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Tanezrouft 020 meteorite

Tanezrouft 020 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 1991. A total of 143 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 020 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 020
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
143 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.1381° N, 0.2853° 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.

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