Moroccan fall observed on August 6, 2024 Ait Saoun oriented specimen Ait Saoun EH3 - 0.3 g - (1)

Piece weight 0.4gr

Name is Ait Saoun

Fall observed August 6, 2024

Description

Ait Saoun (provisional name) meteorite classified as EH3. This meteorite fell in Morocco on August 6th, 2024, and it will be the 10th EH fall ever documented, based on the Meteoritical Society database.
This specimen is fully covered by a fusion crust. The front of the specimen is oriented.


EH3 and EH4 enstatite chondrites are particularly rare and scientifically significant. They are among the oldest and most primitive materials in the solar system, providing critical insights into the early stages of planetary formation. These types of meteorites are rich in the mineral enstatite and often contain unique metal-sulfide inclusions, making them fascinating both visually and scientifically.

Adding this Aït Saoun specimen to your collection not only enhances its value but also connects you to the broader story of our solar system's history. Its rarity, pristine condition, and the fact that it was a witnessed fall make it a prized possession. Whether you’re an established collector or just starting, this oriented EH3 meteorite from Morocco is an extraordinary piece that will stand out in any collection. Don’t miss the opportunity to acquire this cosmic treasure!

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