Bir Zar 007 meteorite
Bir Zar 007 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Tunisia in 2008. A total of 5.2 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Bir Zar 007
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 5.2 g
- Country
- Tunisia
- Coordinates
- 31.9218° N, 10.1875° 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.
Meteorites near Bir Zar 007
- Bir Zar 008 H6 · 1 km away
- Bir Zar 009 H5-6 · 1 km away
- Bir Zar 006 H6 · 3 km away
- Bir Zar 005 H4 · 3 km away
- Bir Zar 004 H6 · 6 km away
- Bir Zar 002 L4/5 · 9 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 86602 Antarctica · 1986
- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 982904 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06329 · 2006