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Tanezrouft 043 meteorite

Tanezrouft 043 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4/5, that was found in Algeria in 1992. A total of 284 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 043 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 043
Classification
H4/5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1992
Mass recovered
284 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.4586° N, 0.1381° W

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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