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Tanezrouft 038 meteorite

Tanezrouft 038 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3.7, that was found in Algeria in 1992. A total of 41 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 038 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 038
Classification
L3.7
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1992
Mass recovered
41 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.4650° N, 0.0836° 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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