Dar al Gani 284 meteorite
Dar al Gani 284 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4-6, that was found in Libya in 1997. A total of 299 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 284
- Classification
- L4-6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1997
- Mass recovered
- 299 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 27.5382° N, 16.4423° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Dar al Gani 284
- Dar al Gani 994 H4/5 · 6 km away
- Dar al Gani 876 Martian (shergottite) · 7 km away
- Dar al Gani 211 H6 · 8 km away
- Dar al Gani 621 L4 · 12 km away
- Dar al Gani 413 Iron, IIAB · 13 km away
- Dar al Gani 442 H3.6 · 14 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 88723 Antarctica · 1988
- Allan Hills 83002 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87093 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 983884 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06687 · 2006