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Dar al Gani 1029
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 1029
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 1029
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Libya
Mass:help 68 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 88  (2004)  LL5
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  LL5
Recommended:  LL5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 3207 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as LL5.   [show all]
Search for other: LL chondrites, LL chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB88
  Table 7
  Line 28:
Date:Oct 2000
Latitude:27°55.14' N
Longitude:16°41.04' E
Mass (g):68
Pieces:1
Class:LL5
Shock stage:S4
Weathering grade:W4
Fayalite (mol%):28.9
Ferrosilite (mol%):22.5
Classifier:P. P. Sipiera and K. J. Cole
Type spec mass (g):16
Type spec location:PSF
Main mass:Pelisson
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)
Pelisson: Richard and Roland Pelisson, 270 Rue de la Cascade, 38660 La Terrasse, France; Website (private address)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (27° 55' 8"N, 16° 41' 2"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1046 approved meteorites from Al Jufrah, Libya
     This is 1 of 1538 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 23 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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