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Dar al Gani 729 meteorite

Dar al Gani 729 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5/6, that was found in Libya in 1999. A total of 586 g was recovered.

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Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 729 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 729
Classification
L5/6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1999
Mass recovered
586 g
Country
Libya
Coordinates
27.1000° N, 16.3500° 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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