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Tanezrouft 047 meteorite

Tanezrouft 047 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Algeria in 1992. A total of 170 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 047 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 047
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1992
Mass recovered
170 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.4531° N, 0.4017° E

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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