Achondrite (HED) NWA 17215!! Eucrite (XXL) !! - 506 g - (1)

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Francesco Moser
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Over 20 years collecting meteorites; former museum curator and experienced restorer.

Estimate  € 2,000 - € 2,500
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Description from the seller

Eucrite Achondrite ( HED) Nwa 17215
With some fusion crust as seen in the photos.

Classification: Achondrite HED (Eucrite)
Weight: 506 g

Main characteristics: Many light gray rocks free of fusion crust.
Petrography: non-brecciated basalt composed mainly of dissolved pyroxene up to 1 mm in size and calcium plagioclase partially in a lath-like shape, highly fractured. Minor phases are silica, chromite, ilmenite, FeS and zircon. No metallic iron detected.

The shipment will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity!!

Eucrite Achondrite ( HED) Nwa 17215
With some fusion crust as seen in the photos.

Classification: Achondrite HED (Eucrite)
Weight: 506 g

Main characteristics: Many light gray rocks free of fusion crust.
Petrography: non-brecciated basalt composed mainly of dissolved pyroxene up to 1 mm in size and calcium plagioclase partially in a lath-like shape, highly fractured. Minor phases are silica, chromite, ilmenite, FeS and zircon. No metallic iron detected.

The shipment will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity!!

Details

Number of objects
1
Name of meteorite
Achondrite (HED) NWA 17215!!
Type of meteorite
Eucrite (XXL) !!
Weight
506 g
Country of origin
Algeria
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