Tanezrouft 031

EL5 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Tanezrouft 031 is a EL5 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 28.0 g.

28.0 g
Mass
EL5
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID23832
Classification EL5 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass28.0 g (1.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates25.16056N, 0.29944E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"28.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 031?

Tanezrouft 031 is classified as EL5 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Tanezrouft 031 meteorite weigh?

The Tanezrouft 031 meteorite has a mass of 28.0 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Tanezrouft 031 meteorite found?

The Tanezrouft 031 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.

Same Classification

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