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Tanezrouft 066 meteorite

Tanezrouft 066 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 1.6 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tanezrouft 066 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tanezrouft 066
Classification
H6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
1.6 kg
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
25.1928° N, 0.7861° 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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