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Dar al Gani 574
Basic information Name: Dar al Gani 574
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: DaG 574
Observed fall: No
Year found: 1998
Country: Libya
Mass:help 32.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:   MB 83   (1999)   CR
NHM Catalogue:   5th Edition   (2000)   CR
MetBase:   v. 7.1   (2006)   CR2
Recommended:   CR2    [explanation]

This is 1 of 185 approved meteorites classified as CR2.   [show all]
Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites, Carbonaceous chondrites (type 2), and CR chondrites
Data from:
  MB83
  Table 6
  Line 224:
Date: Mar 1998
Latitude: 27°25.93'N
Longitude: 16°15.14'E
Mass (g): 32.5
Pieces: 1
Class: CR
Shock stage: S1
Weathering grade: W2
Fayalite (mol%): 0.9-36.9
Ferrosilite (mol%): 1.4-14.0
Wollastonite (mol%): 0.5-2.0
Comments: CPX: Fs19Wo47; (d)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 83, MAPS 34, A169-A186 (1999)
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Geography:

Libya
Coordinates:
     Catalogue of Meteorites:    (27° 26'N, 16° 15'E)
     Recommended::    (27° 25' 56"N, 16° 15' 8"E)
Note: the NHM and MetBase coordinates are 0.3 km apart

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1046 approved meteorites from Al Jufrah, Libya
     This is 1 of 1553 approved meteorites from Libya (plus 24 unapproved names) (plus 2 impact craters)
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