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Dhofar 1223
Basic information Name: Dhofar 1223
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 1223
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Oman
Mass:help 81.4 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  R3
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  R3
Recommended:  R3    [explanation]

This is 1 of 58 approved meteorites classified as R3.   [show all]
Search for other: Rumuruti chondrites, Rumuruti chondrites (type 3)
Data from:
  MB89
  Table 6
  Line 65:
Date:25 Feb 2004
Latitude:18°45.645'N
Longitude:54°28.371'E
Mass (g):81.4
Pieces:3
Class:R3
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W3-4
Fayalite (mol%):38±9
Ferrosilite (mol%):17±6
Classifier:
Type spec mass (g):16
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 45' 39"N, 54° 28' 22"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2168 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 22 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4002 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 434 unapproved names)
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