Dar al Gani 1040 meteorite
Dar al Gani 1040 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CV3, that was found in Libya in 2001. A total of 781 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 1040
- Classification
- CV3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CV
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 781 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 27.2813° N, 16.4083° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CV chondrites.
Meteorites near Dar al Gani 1040
- Dar al Gani 978 C3-ung · 0 km away
- Dar al Gani 430 C3-ung · 0 km away
- Dar al Gani 1063 CV3 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 429 C3-ung · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 578 H6 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 428 L6 · 1 km away
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- Allan Hills 84037 Antarctica · 1984