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Tanezrouft 021 meteorite

Tanezrouft 021 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 1991. A total of 92 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 021 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 021
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
92 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.1319° N, 0.4106° 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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