Tanezrouft 073 meteorite
Tanezrouft 073 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Algeria in 2002. A total of 130 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tanezrouft 073
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 130 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 24.4240° N, 0.1223° 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 073
- Tanezrouft 072 H6 · 3 km away
- Ouallen H6 · 29 km away
- Tanezrouft 017 H5 · 34 km away
- Tanezrouft 018 L6 · 35 km away
- Tanezrouft 019 H5 · 37 km away
- Tanezrouft 074 H5 · 42 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