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Tatahouine   contributed by Wendy Swartz   MetBul Link


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1.1 grams. 7 x 8 mm   Diogenite

TKW 12 kg. Observed fall 1931, in Tatawin, Tunisia.



Wendy writes:
Characteristic black areas within a green crystalline structure and a bit of smooth fusion crust.

Photo 4 is a fantasy - much greener than reality, but it's what PhotoShop produced from its automatic settings.


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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below
 


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 8/28/2020 4:09:36 PM		 Fixed, thank you.
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 8/28/2020 12:34:58 PM		 Hi Paul, my hubby website says cannot be displayed. Love the photos though!
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 8/28/2020 10:42:17 AM		 Kenneth: which of the many links does not work? Thanks.
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Anne Black
 8/28/2015 8:54:16 PM		 Funny! PhotoShop makes it look like jade. ;-) And I really like those maps, this one even shows the Hotel Sangho, nice place and it even has a Pool!!!!
Greg Lindh
 8/28/2015 2:06:21 PM		 I especially like meteorites that depart from the norm, and Tatahouine is definitely different. My specimen sits on my computer desk, in front of me. Thanks for sharing.
 

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