Tanezrouft 018 meteorite
Tanezrouft 018 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 1991. A total of 576 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tanezrouft 018
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1991
- Mass recovered
- 576 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 24.7344° N, 0.2014° 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 Tanezrouft 018
- Tanezrouft 019 H5 · 1 km away
- Tanezrouft 017 H5 · 2 km away
- Tanezrouft 072 H6 · 34 km away
- Tanezrouft 073 L6 · 35 km away
- Tanezrouft 022 H6 · 44 km away
- Tanezrouft 020 L6 · 46 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A77140 Antarctica · 1977
- Lewis Cliff 88640 Antarctica · 1988
- Albin (stone) United States · 1949
- Lewis Cliff 86436 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983620 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06590 · 2006