 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A231–A237 (2006) http://meteoritics.org The Benguerir meteorite: Report and description of a new Moroccan...revision accepted 03 January 2006) Abstract–A meteorite fall was witnessed on November 22, 2004, at 11:45...(GMT) near the city of Benguerir, Morocco. This is one of the first falls from Morocco to be scientifically... We show that the magnetic susceptibility of Benguerir is homogeneously high, indicating a constant metal...INTRODUCTION Over the last decade, numerous meteorite finds in Morocco have given rise to a problem of nomenclature |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SHI™R 043 (IIIAB MEDIUM OCTAHEDRITE): THE FIRST IRON METEORITE FROM THE OMAN DESERT A. Al-Kathiri1, 2, B....CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland Introduction: The iron meteorite Shi∫r 043 is a single mass of 8267 g found...first iron identified among the >1400 individual meteorites reported from Oman. The meteorite is a slightly...preserved metallic fusion crust typically 0.75 mm thick. Iron meteorites comprise about 5% of falls [1] but are...= 3.92 ppm, the meteorite is classified as IIIAB [4], the most common group of iron meteorites. The cosmic-ray |
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