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Dar al Gani 1006

Basic information

Name: Dar al Gani 1006
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 1006
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1999
Country: Libya
Mass: 4.15 kg

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 88	(2004)	CO3
MetBase:	v. 7.1	(2006)	CO3
Recommended:			CO3 [explanation]

This is 1 of 526 approved meteorites classified as CO3. [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 3), CM-CO clan chondrites, and CO chondrites

Data from:
  MB88
  Table 7
  Line 19:

Date:	Oct 1999
Latitude:	27°12.18' N
Longitude:	15°54.04' E
Mass (g):	4150
Pieces:	1
Class:	CO3
Weathering grade:	W2
Fayalite (mol%):	20.1-99.7
Ferrosilite (mol%):	1.3-46.6
Classifier:	P. P. Sipiera and K. J. Cole
Type spec mass (g):	20
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)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 88, MAPS 39, A215-A272 (2004)

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Geography:

Libya

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(27° 12' 11"N, 15° 54' 2"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 1046 approved meteorites from Al Jufrah, Libya
This is 1 of 1496 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 22 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)

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