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Jiddat al Harasis 061

Basic information

Name: Jiddat al Harasis 061
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 061
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Oman
Mass: 141 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 87	(2003)	Eucrite
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	Eucrite
Recommended:			Eucrite [explanation]

This is 1 of 569 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Eucrite. [show all]
Search for other: Achondrites, Eucrites, and HED achondrites

Data from:
  MB87
  Table 4
  Line 272:

Date:	Oct 2000
Latitude:	19°46.537'N
Longitude:	56°38.429'E
Mass (g):	141
Pieces:	1
Class:	Euc
Shock stage:	S2
Weathering grade:	W1
Ferrosilite (mol%):	61.1
Wollastonite (mol%):	2.5
Classifier:	J. Otto and A. Ruh, Frei
Type spec mass (g):	20
Comments:	Plag: An 89-91

Institutions
and collections

Frei: Universität Freiburg, Mineralogisch-Petrographisches Institut, Albertstrasse 23b, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany (institutional address)

Catalogs:

References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)

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Photos:

Credit	Photos
Photos from the Encyclopedia of Meteorites:
Don Edwards

Geography:

Oman

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(19° 46' 32"N, 56° 38' 26"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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