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Jiddat al Harasis 425
Basic information Name: Jiddat al Harasis 425
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: JaH 425
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2007
Country: Oman
Mass:help 257 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 95  (2009)  H3.4
Recommended:  H3.4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 17 approved meteorites classified as H3.4.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Comments: Approved 9 Jan 2009
Data from:
  MB95
  Table 7
  Line 43:
State/Prov/County:Al Wusta, Oman
Origin or pseudonym:Desert plain
Date:8-Mar-07
Latitude:19°54.700'N
Longitude:56°20.154'E
Mass (g):257.3
Pieces:1
Class:H3.4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):12.1-16.7
Ferrosilite (mol%):4.5-15.8
Wollastonite (mol%):0.2
Classifier:E. Gnos, E. Janots, B. Hofmann
Type spec mass (g):257.3
Type spec location:NMBE
Main mass:NMBE
Finder:E. Gnos, E. Janots, B. Hofmann, L. Huber
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NMBE: Natural History Museum Bern Bernastrasse 15 CH-3005 Bern Switzerland, Switzerland; Website (institutional address; updated 2 Mar 2012)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 95, MAPS 44, 429-462 (2009)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (19° 54' 42"N, 56° 20' 9"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1757 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 75 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4002 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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