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Dar al Gani 593 meteorite

Dar al Gani 593 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Libya in 1998. A total of 1.04 kg was recovered.

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Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 593 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 593
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
1.04 kg
Country
Libya
Coordinates
27.6392° N, 15.8810° 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.

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