Tanezrouft 070 meteorite
Tanezrouft 070 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 240 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tanezrouft 070
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 240 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 25.5833° N, 0.4000° 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 070
- Tanezrouft 037 H4 · 2 km away
- Tanezrouft 067 L-imp melt · 6 km away
- Tanezrouft 011 L/LL5-6 · 7 km away
- Reggane 001 H5 · 10 km away
- Tanezrouft 046 H5 · 11 km away
- Tanezrouft 029 L6 · 11 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