Dhofar 461 Lunar meteorite (Dho 461), Dhofar, Omani
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Dhofar 461 Lunar meteorite (Dho 461) | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Dhofar | Governorate |
| Oman | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
18° 14' 40'' North , 53° 59' 52'' East
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Lunar meteorite Dhofar 461, found in 2001.
Regions containing this locality
| Asia | Continent |
| Arabian Plate (Arabia Plate; Arab Plate) | Tectonic Plate |
| Arabian Peninsula | Peninsula |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anorthite Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8) Reference: https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbullclass.php?sea=Lunar+%28anorth%29 |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Anorthite | 9.FA.35 | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Anorthite | - | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anorthite | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Meteoritics & Planetary Science 40, Nr 9, Supplement, A201–A263 (2005)
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Dhofar 461 Lunar meteorite, Dhofar, Oman