Tanezrouft 018

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Tanezrouft 018 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 576.0 g.

576.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID23819
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass576.0 g (20.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates24.73444N, 0.20139E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"576.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 018?

Tanezrouft 018 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Tanezrouft 018 meteorite weigh?

The Tanezrouft 018 meteorite has a mass of 576.0 g (20.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Tanezrouft 018 meteorite found?

The Tanezrouft 018 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.

Same Classification

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