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Sayh al Uhaymir 599
Basic information Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 599
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 599
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2013
Country: Oman
Mass:help 8.3 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 105  (2016)  L4
Recommended:  L4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 1946 approved meteorites (plus 4 unapproved names) classified as L4.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 12 Feb 2016
Data from:
  MB105
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Al Wusta
Date:2013 Nov
Latitude:20.549760
Longitude:56.680380
Mass (g):8.3
Pieces:1
Class:L4
Weathering grade:W5
Fayalite (mol%):24.9±0.1 (N=6)
Ferrosilite (mol%):21.3±0.8 (N=4)
Wollastonite (mol%):1.6±0.1
Classifier:H. Pourkhorsandi, J. Gattacceca, CEREGE
Type spec mass (g):2.4
Type spec location:CEREGE
Main mass:Anonymous
Finder:Anonymous
Comments:Found in the SaU 001 strewnfield; submitted by Jérôme Gattacceca
Institutions
   and collections		 CEREGE: CEREGE BP 80 Avenue Philibert, Technopole de l'Arbois 13545 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 4 France, France (institutional address; updated 29 Oct 2018)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 105, MAPS 52, 2411, September 2017. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/maps.12944/full
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (20° 32' 59"N, 56° 40' 49"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1756 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 75 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4002 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 434 unapproved names)
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