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| Tanezrouft 070 : L6 © Meteoriteshow |
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| Tanezrouft 070 : L6 © Meteoriteshow |
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name : Tanezrouft 070 Date of find : November 26, 2002 Total mass : 240 g # of fragments : 1 single fragment Place : Tanezrouft (Algeria) Meteoritical Bulletin n°88 (Expected May 04) Classified by : ENS Lyon - France Type : L6 Weathering grade : W2 Shock stage : S4 Fa% : 24.97% (range: 22.5-27.3%) Fs% : 19.57% (range: 8.7-21.9%) Remarks : TANEZROUFT 070 is an L6 chondrite. Olivine and pyroxene display planar fracture and ondulotary extinction, but very rare mosaicism. Feldspar is always well crystallized. This meteorite needs therefore to be classified as shock stage 3. |
 on site picture : November 26, 2002 |
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Some BSE pictures of Tanezrouft 070 are displayed there : |
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