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Dhofar 389
Basic information Name: Dhofar 389
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 389
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 160 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  H5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H5
Recommended:  H5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 10884 approved meteorites (plus 19 unapproved names) classified as H5.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 56:
Date:20 Mar 2001
Latitude:19°06.508'N
Longitude:54°47.967'E
Mass (g):160
Pieces:5
Class:H5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W3-4
Fayalite (mol%):19.5
Ferrosilite (mol%):17.5
Classifier:A. Sokol and A. Bischoff, Mün
Type spec mass (g):20
Institutions
   and collections		 Mün: Institut für Planetologie, Wilhelm-Klemm-Str. 10, 48149 Münster, Germany (institutional address; updated 23 Jan 2012)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 6' 30"N, 54° 47' 58"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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