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Dar al Gani 1047
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 1047
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 1047
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1999
Country: Libya
Mass:help 49.8 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 92  (2007)  Ureilite
Recommended:  Ureilite-pmict    [explanation]

This is 1 of 34 approved meteorites classified as Ureilite-pmict.   [show all]
Search for other: Achondrites, Ureilites
Comments: Approved 24 Jul 2007
Data from:
  MB92
  Table 1
  Line 15:
State/Prov/County:Dar al Gani, Libya
Date:16-May-1999
Latitude:27°02'09"N
Longitude:16°23'07"E
Mass (g):49.8
Pieces:1
Class:Ure
Shock stage:moderate
Weathering grade:moderate
Fayalite (mol%):3.6-22.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):3.7-22.4
Classifier:A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):10.2
Type spec location:MNB
Main mass:anonymous
Comments:Polymict breccia with fine-grained chondritic lithologies
Institutions
   and collections
MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, MAPS 42, 1647-1694 (2007)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (27° 2' 9"N, 16° 23' 7"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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