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Dar al Gani 1045
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 1045
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 1045
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2005
Country: Libya
Mass:help 955 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 101  (2012)  L6
Recommended:  L6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 12780 approved meteorites (plus 11 unapproved names) classified as L6.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 18 Nov 2012
Data from:
  MB101
  Table 0
  Line 0:
State/Prov/County:Al Jufrah
Origin or pseudonym:Dar al Gani
Date:2005 Sep
Latitude:27°29'45"N
Longitude:16°15'30"E
Mass (g):955
Pieces:many
Class:L6
Shock stage:S2
Weathering grade:W3
Fayalite (mol%):23.3
Ferrosilite (mol%):20.0
Wollastonite (mol%):1.4
Classifier:L. Folco, MNA-SI
Type spec mass (g):942.13
Type spec location:OAM, MNA-SI
Main mass:OAM
Comments:Submitted by L. Folco
Institutions
   and collections		 MNA-SI: Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide, Università di Siena, Via Laterina 8, I-53100 Siena, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 13 Dec 2011)
OAM: Museo del Cielo e della Terra Vicolo Baciadonne 1 40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto ( BO) Italy Osservatorio Astronomico e Museo "Giorgio Abetti", San Giovanni Persiceto, Bologna, Italy; Website (institutional address; updated 31 Oct 2012)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 101, MAPS 50, 1661, September 2015
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (27° 29' 45"N, 16° 15' 30"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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