Jiddat al Harasis 073

Name: Jiddat al Harasis 073
Location: Oman
Type: Ordinary Chondrite L6
Jiddat al Harasis 073 was found January 2002 in Oman. A total of 550 kilograms was recovered

Information about the name
Name: Jiddat al Harasis 073
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Official abbreviation: JaH 073
Year found: 2002
Class: L6
Country: Oman
Coordinates: 19° 42'N, 55° 44'E
This is 1 of 632 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman
This is 1 of 1812 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 306 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 27515 approved Ordinary chondrites (plus 33 unapproved names)
This is 1 of 5762 approved meteorites classified as L6 (plus 4 unapproved names)
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003) Find references in NASA ADS
Mass: 550 kg
Date:17 Jan 2002
Latitude:19°42'N
Longitude:55°44'E
Mass (g):550000
Pieces:2768
Class:L6
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W2-4
Fayalite (mol%):25.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):22.4
Wollastonite (mol%):1.2
Info:Classified: E. Gnos, B. Hofmann and A. Al-Kathiri, NMB.
Institutions and collections NMB: Bern Natural History Museum, Bernastrasse 15, CH- 3005 Bern, Switzerland.