Taouz 002 meteorite
Taouz 002 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Morocco in 1999. A total of 8.35 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Taouz 002
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1999
- Mass recovered
- 8.35 kg
- Country
- Morocco
- Coordinates
- 30.9000° N, 3.9667° W
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Taouz 002
- Northwest Africa 033 C3-ung · 0 km away
- Northwest Africa 046 H3.8 · 2 km away
- Northwest Africa 726 H4 · 15 km away
- Ouzina R4 · 23 km away
- Taouz 001 L6 · 26 km away
- Rammya H5 · 30 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Catalina 002 Chile · 2010
- Meteorite Hills 01140 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99041 Antarctica · 1999
- Dhofar 724 Oman · 2001
- Miller Range 07595 · 2007
- Queen Alexandra Range 99293 Antarctica · 1999