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Yabrin 001

Basic information

Name: Yabrin 001
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2008
Country: Saudi Arabia
Mass: 65.2 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 98	(2010)	LL5
Recommended:			LL5 [explanation]

This is 1 of 3156 approved meteorites classified as LL5. [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 28 Jan 2010

Data from:
  MB98
  Table 1
  Line 218:

State/Prov/County:	Ash Sharqiyah
Origin or pseudonym:	Desert plain
Date:	19-Mar-2008
Latitude:	23°20.865'N
Longitude:	48°44.245'E
Mass (g):	65.193
Pieces:	1
Class:	LL5
Shock stage:	S4
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	26.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):	22
Wollastonite (mol%):	1.5
Classifier:	E. Gnos, B. Hofmann
Type spec mass (g):	15
Type spec location:	MHNGE
Main mass:	SGS
Finder:	E. Gnos, B. Hofmann, M. Halawani, Y. Tarabulsi, M. Hakeemmann, M. Halawani, Y. Tarabulsi, M. Hakeem
Comments:	ringwoodite, mean chondrule size 1.0 mm, bulk Fe 19.7 wt%; submitted by Beda Hofmann

Institutions
and collections

MHNGE: Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Route de Malagnou 1, CH-1211 Genève 6 , Switzerland (institutional address; updated 27 Oct 2011)
SGS: Saudi Geological Survey, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (institutional address; updated 11 Feb 2010)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 98, MAPS 45, 1530-1551 (2010)

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Geography:

Saudi Arabia

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(23° 20' 52"N, 48° 44' 15"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 103 approved meteorites from Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia (plus 1 unapproved name) (plus 1 impact crater)
This is 1 of 111 approved meteorites from Saudi Arabia (plus 4 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)

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