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Zag (H3-6)


27º20' N., 9º20' W
Western Sahara or Morocco
Fell 1998 August 4 or 5
Ordinary chondrite (H3-6)

A meteorite fall was witnessed on a mountain in the vicinity of Zag, Morocco. About 175 kg have been sold by local people to dealers and collectors under the names Zag, Sagd, and Tan Tan.
Specimens: 26.6 kg Zürich, JNMC; type specimens, Zürich, Institut für Mineralogie und Petrographie and Münster, Institut für Planetologie.

Small fragments.
Price: $1.00 each

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