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Dhofar 810
Basic information Name: Dhofar 810
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 810
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 82.6 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  H4
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  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)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 236:
Date:31 Jan 2001
Latitude:18°33.657'N
Longitude:54°5.990'E
Mass (g):82.573
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):19.7
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.1
Wollastonite (mol%):1.2
Classifier:E. Gnos, B. Hofmann and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB
Institutions
   and collections		 NMB: Natural History Museum Bern Bernastrasse 15 CH-3005 Bern Switzerland, Switzerland; Website (institutional address; updated 2 Mar 2012)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 33' 39"N, 54° 5' 59"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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