Tanezrouft 049 meteorite
Tanezrouft 049 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Algeria in 1992. A total of 56 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tanezrouft 049
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1992
- Mass recovered
- 56 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 25.2928° N, 0.2111° 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.
Meteorites near Tanezrouft 049
- Tanezrouft 052 H4 · 4 km away
- Tanezrouft 023 H5 · 15 km away
- Tanezrouft 043 H4/5 · 20 km away
- Tanezrouft 034 H5 · 20 km away
- Tanezrouft 033 LL6 · 21 km away
- Tanezrouft 032 H5 · 21 km away
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- Lewis Cliff 87276 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 86138 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 050026 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74148 Antarctica · 1974
- DOM 19006 Antarctica · 2019