Official name : Tanezrouft 059
Date of find : May
18, 2002
Total mass : 156
g
# of fragments : 2
fragments
Place
: Tanezrouft
(Algeria)
Meteoritical Bulletin n°87 (2003)
Classified by : MNHN
Paris & Blaise Pascal University - Clt. Fd.
Type : L5
Shock stage : S5-6
Weathering grade : W1
%Fa : 25,8%
%Fs : 21,4%
Remarks : Fresh
meteorite, highly shocked and split in two fragments. |
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on site picture : May 18,
2002 |

52 g end piece : see the shock
veins
(click
on picture to enlarge) |
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other view of the 52 g end
piece
(click
on picture to enlarge) |

view of the cut section
on 52 g end piece : shock veins, white inclusions and chondrules
can be seen
(click
on picture to enlarge) |
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enlargement of the cut section's
picture
(click
on picture to enlarge more) |