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Dar al Gani 879 meteorite

Dar al Gani 879 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in Libya in 2000. A total of 26 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Dar al Gani 879 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dar al Gani 879
Classification
Ureilite
Type
Achondrite · Ureilite
Group
Ureilite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2000
Mass recovered
26 g
Country
Libya
Coordinates
27.1333° N, 16.4667° E

What is an achondrite?

Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Ureilites.

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