Meteorite. LL3 type. NWA 17583,Ordinary Chondrite. - 8.6 g

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Meteorite, Northwest Africa 17583 LL3 ordinary chondrite from Northwest Africa, Southern Algeria, weighing 8.60 g, with a certificate of authenticity.

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Northwest Africa 17583 (NWA 17583)

Purchased: 2024

Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL3)

History: The meteorite was initially purchased by Brahim Muftah in 2024 from a meteorite hunter in Southern Algeria and subsequently acquired by Mohamed Ali Loud.

Physical characteristics: Several grayish fragments.

Petrography: The meteorite shows a chondritic texture with well-defined, partly flattened, partly packed chondrules (mean diameter about 0.9 mm) in a fine-grained dark grayish matrix that contains sulfides and less abundant FeNi metal.

Shock stage: S2
Weathering grade: W1
Classifier: A. Greshake, MNB

This lot comes with certificate of authenticity.
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