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Dar al Gani 417 meteorite

Dar al Gani 417 is a rumuruti chondrite meteorite, officially classified as R3-4, that was found in Libya in 1998. A total of 171 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 417 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 417
Classification
R3-4
Type
Chondrite · Rumuruti
Group
R
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
171 g
Country
Libya
Coordinates
27.5023° N, 15.9125° E

What is a chondrite?

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

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