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Dar al Gani 1047

Basic information

Name: Dar al Gani 1047
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 1047
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1999
Country: Libya
Mass: 49.8 g

Classification
history:

Meteoritical Bulletin:	MB 92	(2007)	Ureilite
Recommended:			Ureilite-pmict [explanation]

This is 1 of 30 approved meteorites classified as Ureilite-pmict. [show all]
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Comments:

Approved 24 Jul 2007

Data from:
  MB92
  Table 1
  Line 15:

State/Prov/County:	Dar al Gani, Libya
Date:	16-May-1999
Latitude:	27°02'09"N
Longitude:	16°23'07"E
Mass (g):	49.8
Pieces:	1
Class:	Ure
Shock stage:	moderate
Weathering grade:	moderate
Fayalite (mol%):	3.6-22.4
Ferrosilite (mol%):	3.7-22.4
Classifier:	A. Greshake, MNB
Type spec mass (g):	10.2
Type spec location:	MNB
Main mass:	anonymous
Comments:	Polymict breccia with fine-grained chondritic lithologies

Institutions
and collections

MNB: Museum für Naturkunde, Invalidenstraße 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany (institutional address; updated 24 Dec 2011)

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References:

Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, MAPS 42, 1647-1694 (2007)

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Geography:

Libya

Coordinates:
Recommended::	(27° 2' 9"N, 16° 23' 7"E)

Statistics:
This is 1 of 1046 approved meteorites from Al Jufrah, Libya
This is 1 of 1530 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 23 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)

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