Dar al Gani 1060 meteorite
Dar al Gani 1060 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite, that was found in Libya in 2010. A total of 310 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 1060
- Classification
- Eucrite
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Eucrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 310 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 26.9195° N, 16.6570° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Eucrites.
Meteorites near Dar al Gani 1060
- Dar al Gani 997 H6 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 599 LL6 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 863 Eucrite-pmict · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 646 H5 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 600 H5 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 633 LL5 · 2 km away
Other Eucrite meteorites
- Northwest Africa 7285 · 2011
- Northwest Africa 1649 · 2002
- Allan Hills A81006 Antarctica · 1981
- Northwest Africa 6497 · 2005
- Lewis Cliff 87010 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 980528 · 1998