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Dar al Gani 476
Location: Libya
Type: Shergottite Achondrite (SNC)
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Dar al Gani 476
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Weight: 1.080 grams
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Price: $1495.00
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Dar al Gani 476
History
Shergottite Achondrite (SNC)
Name: Dar al Gani 476
Location: Libya
Type: Shergottite Achondrite (SNC)
Dar al Gani 476 was recovered on May 1, 1998. A brownish
stone weighting 2015 grams was found in Dar al Gani, Sahara.
This meteorite had no fusion crust and has a porphyritic
texture, consisting of olivine embedded in a fine-grained
matrix of clinopyroxene laths (pigeonite and minor augite)
and interstitial feldspathic glass.
This meteorite was published in the Meteoritical Society Bulletin No.83.
Check out their web site at http://www.meteoriticalsociety.org/
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