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Dar al Gani 1027
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 1027
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 1027
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1999
Country: Libya
Mass:help 137 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  L5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L5
Recommended:  L5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 8890 approved meteorites (plus 5 unapproved names) classified as L5.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB89
  Table 1
  Line 22:
Date:Oct 1999
Latitude:27°13.86'N
Longitude:16°14.94'E
Mass (g):137
Pieces:3
Class:L5
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):25.7
Ferrosilite (mol%):24.3
Classifier:P. Sipiera, PSF
Type spec mass (g):29
Main mass:Huss
Institutions
   and collections		 PSF: Planetary Studies Foundation,10 Winterwood Lane, Unit B, Galena, Illinois 61036-9283, United States; Website (institutional address; updated 1 Dec 2011)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (27° 13' 52"N, 16° 14' 56"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1046 approved meteorites from Al Jufrah, Libya
     This is 1 of 1553 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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