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Dar al Gani 275 meteorite

Dar al Gani 275 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CK4/5, that was found in Libya in 1997. A total of 492 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 275 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 275
Classification
CK4/5
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CK
Fall or find
Find
Year
1997
Mass recovered
492 g
Country
Libya
Coordinates
27.3623° N, 16.0897° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CK chondrites.

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