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Dar al Gani 636 meteorite

Dar al Gani 636 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Libya in 1998. A total of 2.98 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 636 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 636
Classification
L5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
2.98 kg
Country
Libya
Coordinates
26.8810° N, 16.5492° 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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