Dhofar 026 Lunar meteorite (Dho 026), Dhofar Governorate, Omani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Dhofar 026 Lunar meteorite (Dho 026) | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Dhofar Governorate | Governorate |
| Oman | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 30' 36'' North , 54° 6' 42'' East
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Köppen climate type:
Anorthositic crystalline melt breccia, found in 2000.
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6 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
| ⓘ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
| ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 84, MAPS 35, A199-A225 (2000) |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| ⓘ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| O | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Meteoritics and Planetary Science 84 A199-A225 (2000)
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Dhofar 026 Lunar meteorite, Dhofar Governorate, Oman