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Al Huqf 050
Basic information Name: Al Huqf 050
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: AH 050
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2002
Country: Oman
Mass:help 1066 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 91  (2007)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6407 approved meteorites (plus 2 unapproved names) classified as H4.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 1 Sep 2006
Data from:
  MB91
  Table 5
  Line 3:
Date:2002 Dec 23
Latitude:19°36.185'N
Longitude:57°01.999'E
Mass (g):1066.2
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S1/2
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):18.6
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.3
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4
Classifier:A. Al-Kathiri, E. Gnos, Institute of Geological Sciences, Bern; B. Hofmann, Natural History Museum Bern, Analyst E. Gnos, Bern
Type spec mass (g):1066.2
Type spec location:Bern
Finder:A. Al-Kathiri, M. Eggimann, E. Gnos, S. Lorenzetti
Institutions
   and collections		 Bern: University of Bern, University of Bern, Hochschulstrasse 4, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland (institutional address)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 91, MAPS 42, 413-466 (2007)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 36' 11"N, 57° 2' 0"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1756 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 75 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4000 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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