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Tanezrouft 062 : L5 © Meteoriteshow |
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name : Tanezrouft 062 Date of find : November 24, 2002 Total mass : 974 g # of fragments : 1 fragment unique Place : Tanezrouft (Algeria) Meteoritical Bulletin n°88 (April 2004) Classified by : EMTT Lyon / Type specimen : MNHN Paris Type : L5 Weathering grade : W2 %Fa : 24,6% Remarks : Quite highly re-crystallized meteorite, but some chondrules still have sharp boundaries (see slice picture). Slightly weathered, it still shows fusion crust on most of its surface. |
![]() on site picture : November 24, 2002 |
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![]() End piece 1 : covered with fusion crust on the surface exposed to weathering |
![]() End piece 1 : side that was on the soil |
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![]() End piece 1 : details of cut section and fusion crust |