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Dar al Gani 324
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 324
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 324
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1997
Country: Libya
Mass:help 433 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 82  (1998)  H6
NHM Catalogue:  5th Edition  (2000)  H6
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  H6
Recommended:  H6    [explanation]

This is 1 of 6826 approved meteorites (plus 6 unapproved names) classified as H6.   [show all]
Search for other: H chondrites, H chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Data from:
  MB82
  Table 5
  Line 132:
Date:1997
Latitude:28°10.89'N
Longitude:15°38.87'E
Mass (g):433
Pieces:1
Class:H6
Shock stage:S1
Weathering grade:W1
Fayalite (mol%):19.1
Ferrosilite (mol%):16.7
Classifier:J. Zipfel and F. Wlotzka (MPI),
Type spec location:MPI
Main mass:finder
Institutions
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MPI: Max-Planck-Institut für Chemie, Abteilung Kosmochemie, Postfach 3060, D-55020 Mainz, Germany; Website (institutional address; updated 7 Nov 2015)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 82, MAPS 33, A221-A240 (1998)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:   (28° 11'N, 15° 39'E)
     Recommended::   (28° 10' 53"N, 15° 38' 52"E)
Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 0.3 km apart

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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