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| Basic information | Name: Great Sand Sea 042 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: GSS 042 Observed fall: No Year found: 1996 Country: Egypt Mass:  3 g | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 6340 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 9 Aug 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Data from: MB108 Table 0 Line 0: |
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| Institutions and collections |
OAM: Museo del Cielo e della Terra
Vicolo Baciadonne 1
40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto ( BO)
Italy
Osservatorio Astronomico e Museo "Giorgio Abetti", San Giovanni Persiceto, Bologna, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 31 Oct 2012) MSN-FI: MUSEO DI STORIA NATURALE DELL'UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI FIRENZE Via Giorgio La Pira, 4 – 50121 FIRENZE, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 14 Jan 2015) |
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| References: | Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 108 (2020) Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 55, 1146-1150
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Statistics: This is 1 of 38 approved meteorites from Al Wadi al Jadid, Egypt (plus 1 impact crater) This is 1 of 96 approved meteorites from Egypt (plus 12 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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