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Tanezrouft 004 meteorite

Tanezrouft 004 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4/5, that was found in Algeria in 1989. A total of 1.18 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 004 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 004
Classification
H4/5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1989
Mass recovered
1.18 kg
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.4667° N, 0.6667° 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.

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