Dar al Gani 597 meteorite
Dar al Gani 597 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Libya in 1998. A total of 672 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 597
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1998
- Mass recovered
- 672 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 26.8358° N, 16.6265° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Dar al Gani 597
- Dar al Gani 980 H4 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 861 H5 · 4 km away
- Dar al Gani 637 L6 · 6 km away
- Dar al Gani 961 L5 · 6 km away
- Dar al Gani 971 L6 · 6 km away
- Dar al Gani 603 H5 · 7 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 88046 Antarctica · 1988
- Yamato 86169 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 050245 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74209 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19096 Antarctica · 2019