Tanezrouft 058 meteorite
Tanezrouft 058 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 2.35 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tanezrouft 058
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 2.35 kg
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 25.3333° N, 0.5500° 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.
Meteorites near Tanezrouft 058
- Tanezrouft 001 H5 · 6 km away
- Tanezrouft 007 H5 · 8 km away
- Tanezrouft 016 H5/6 · 8 km away
- Tanezrouft 009 H4/5 · 8 km away
- Tanezrouft 008 H6 · 9 km away
- Tanezrouft 048 H5 · 9 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A77140 Antarctica · 1977
- Lewis Cliff 88640 Antarctica · 1988
- Albin (stone) United States · 1949
- Lewis Cliff 86436 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 983620 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06590 · 2006