Tatahoine, Tunisia

TAT11

Unusual Diogenite Type

HED specimen as found: natural soil from the location in the crevices of the surface. The diogenite is very glassy; the interior breccia is a moddled green.

27 x 18 x 15 mm

11.1 g complete fragment

PPG: $29.73

$330.00

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Tatahouine

Location:
  • Tunisia
    • Tatawin
Fell: 1931, June 27
Group:
  • Stone
Type:
  • Achondrite
Class:
  • ADIO
Total known weight: 12kg

The glassy texture of this diogenite is not like any other. If it were not a witnessed fall it probably would not have been recognized as a meteorite.