Tanezrouft 071 meteorite
Tanezrouft 071 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 107 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tanezrouft 071
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 107 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 25.2667° N, 0.1000° 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 071
- Tanezrouft 069 H5 · 2 km away
- Tanezrouft 068 H4/5 · 2 km away
- Tanezrouft 028 H3 · 4 km away
- Tanezrouft 057 CK4-an · 5 km away
- Tanezrouft 086 H5 · 5 km away
- Tanezrouft 089 L6 · 6 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