Dar al Gani 400 meteorite
Dar al Gani 400 is a lunar achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Lunar (anorth), that was found in Libya in 1998. A total of 1.43 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 400
- Classification
- Lunar (anorth)
- Type
- Achondrite · Lunar
- Group
- Lunar
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 1.43 kg
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 27.3695° N, 16.1988° 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 Feldspathic lunar meteorites.
Meteorites near Dar al Gani 400
- Dar al Gani 624 L6 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 276 Eucrite-pmict · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 867 L6 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 411 Eucrite-pmict · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 479 L5 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 1058 Lunar (feldsp. breccia) · 2 km away
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