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Dhofar 1156
Basic information Name: Dhofar 1156
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 1156
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2005
Country: Oman
Mass:help 108 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 93  (2008)  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)
Comments: Approved 14 Jan 2008
Data from:
  MB93
  Table 8
  Line 23:
Origin or pseudonym:Oman, desert plain
Date:15-Jan-2005
Latitude:18°45'05.9"N
Longitude:54°21'08.5"E
Mass (g):108
Pieces:1
Class:H4
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W5
Fayalite (mol%):16.8
Ferrosilite (mol%):14.8
Type spec mass (g):20.8
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 93, MAPS 43, 571-632 (2008)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 45' 6"N, 54° 21' 8"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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