Tieret 005 meteorite
Tieret 005 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Tunisia in 2009. A total of 18 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Tieret 005
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 18 g
- Country
- Tunisia
- Coordinates
- 30.9676° N, 10.0468° 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 Tieret 005
- Tieret 004 H5 · 0 km away
- Tieret 006 L4 · 1 km away
- Tieret 010 H3 · 4 km away
- Tieret 013 L4 · 4 km away
- Tieret 008 L4 · 4 km away
- Tieret 007 H5 · 4 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 85065 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88194 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 134 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85425 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982400 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 04374 · 2004