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Tieret 008 meteorite

Tieret 008 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L4, that was found in Libya in 2010. A total of 28 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Tieret 008 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Tieret 008
Classification
L4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2010
Mass recovered
28 g
Country
Libya
Coordinates
30.9337° N, 10.0653° 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.

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