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Dar al Gani 894
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 894
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 894
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2000
Country: Libya
Mass:help 78 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 87  (2003)  L3/4
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  L3/4
Recommended:  L3/4    [explanation]

This is 1 of 14 approved meteorites classified as L3/4.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 3), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 3)
Data from:
  MB87
  Table 7
  Line 13:
Date:Nov 2000
Latitude:27°14'N
Longitude:16°06'E
Mass (g):78
Pieces:1
Class:L3/4
Shock stage:S3
Weathering grade:W2
Fayalite (mol%):26
Ferrosilite (mol%):22
Classifier:A. Burroni and L. Folco, MNA-SI
Type spec mass (g):14.9
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)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 87, MAPS 38, A189-A248 (2003)
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Libya
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (27° 14'N, 16° 6'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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