Dar al Gani 997 meteorite
Dar al Gani 997 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Libya in 1999. A total of 500 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 997
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1999
- Mass recovered
- 500 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 26.9167° N, 16.6667° 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 997
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- Dar al Gani 863 Eucrite-pmict · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 600 H5 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 646 H5 · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 1060 Eucrite · 1 km away
- Dar al Gani 633 LL5 · 1 km away
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