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Dhofar 698
Basic information Name: Dhofar 698
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 698
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 268 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 102  (2013)  H4
Recommended:  H4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6426 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 28 Jan 2013
Data from:
  MB102
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Zufar
Date:13 Dec 2001
Latitude:19°11.22'N
Longitude:54°46.64'E
Mass (g):268
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):19.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):13.7
Wollastonite (mol%):1.3
Classifier:M. A. Ivanova, Vernad
Type spec mass (g):42.5
Type spec location:Vernad
Main mass:anonymous
Finder:anonymous
Comments:Submitted by C.A. Lorenz
Institutions
   and collections		 Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 102, MAPS 50, 1662, September 2015
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 11' 13"N, 54° 46' 38"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2167 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4002 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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