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Hami 019

Basic information

Name: Hami 019
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite.
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2015
Country: China
Mass: 844 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 108	(2020)	H~4
Recommended:			H~4 [explanation]

This is 1 of 37 approved meteorites classified as H~4. [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)

Comments:

Approved 11 Feb 2019

Writeup

Writeup from MB 108:

Hami 019 42° 9’36.41"N, 93°28’54.37"E

Xinjiang, China

Find: 2015

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H~4)

History: (Ziyao Wang) Discovered by Yongsheng Wang in the desert near Hami city (Xinjiang province) in 2015.

Physical characteristics: Brown irregular stone of 844.4 g

Petrography: (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) brown oxidized matrix with well-developed light- and dark-gray chondrules (0.4-2 mm, av. 0.6 mm) and irregular metal and sulfide inclusions

Geochemistry: Magnetic susceptibility (R. Bartoschewitz, Bart) log χ (× 10^-9 m³/kg) = 4.90

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (H~4 breccia, W4)

Specimens: 24.3 g on deposit at Kiel, Ziyao Wang holds the main mass, and 111 g with Bart.

Data from:
  MB108
  Table 0
  Line 0:

State/Prov/County:	Xinjiang
Origin or pseudonym:	desert
Date:	2015
Latitude:	42° 9'36.41"N
Longitude:	93°28'54.37"E
Mass (g):	844.4
Pieces:	1
Class:	H~4
Weathering grade:	W4
Magnetic suscept.:	4,90
Classifier:	R. Bartoschewitz
Type spec mass (g):	24.3
Type spec location:	Kiel
Main mass:	Ziyao Wang
Finder:	Yongsheng Wang
Comments:	working name WZ60; submitted by R. Bartoschewitz

Institutions
and collections

Kiel: Geologisches und Mineralogisches Museum, Institut für Geowissenschaften, Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel, Ludewig-Mayn-Str. 10, D-24118 Kiel, Germany, Germany (institutional address; updated 13 Sep 2013)
Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 108 (2020) Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 55, 1146-1150

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Photos:

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Wang Ziyao

Geography:

China

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(42° 9' 36"N, 93° 28' 54"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 264 approved meteorites from Xinjiang, China (plus 4 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 417 approved meteorites from China (plus 11 unapproved names) (plus 1 impact crater)

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