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Dar al Gani 431 meteorite

Dar al Gani 431 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CK3-an, that was found in Libya in 1998. A total of 353 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 431 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 431
Classification
CK3-an
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CK
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
353 g
Country
Libya
Coordinates
27.3128° N, 16.2320° 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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