NWA 17713 LL6 Breccia meteorite Chondrite Meteorite - 19.6 g - (1)
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NWA 17713 LL6 breccia meteorite is an ordinary chondrite with olivine as the main mineral, originating from Niger.
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NWA 17743 LL6 breccia meteorite.
Found in August 2019 in Niger.
19.6 grams endcutt.
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Meteoritical Bulletin Database sources:
Petrography: (A. Irving, UWS, and P. Carpenter, WUSL) Breccia with minimal secondary Fe oxide staining composed of very closely-packed recrystallized clasts containing some relict chondrules. Accessory phases include sodic plagioclase, taenite, troilite, low-Ti chromite and chlorapatite.
Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa30.4±0.5, range Fa30.2-30.8, N = 4), low-Ca pyroxene (Fs25.8±0.2Wo2.0±0.2, range Fs25.6-26.1Wo1.8-2.2, N = 4), augite (Fs10.5±0.6Wo43.8±0.9, range Fs9.9-11.2Wo44.6-42.5, N = 4), plagioclase (Ab86.1-86.3An10.3-9.9Or3.6, N = 3).
Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL6 breccia).
Data from:
MB114
Table 0
Line 0:
Place of purchase: Niger
Date: P 2019 Aug
Mass (g): 957
Pieces: many
Class: LL6
Shock stage: S2
Weathering grade: W0/1
Fayalite (mol%): 30.4±03
Ferrosilite (mol%): 25.8±0.2
Wollastonite (mol%): 2.0±0.2
Classifier: A. Irving, UWS, and P. Carpenter, WUSL
Type spec mass (g): 27.1
Type spec location: UWB
NWA 17743 LL6 breccia meteorite.
Found in August 2019 in Niger.
19.6 grams endcutt.
GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
The authenticity of this meteorite is 100% guaranteed with a signed certificate
For peace of mind rest assured you are buying from the main mass holder.
Shipping:
First class express delivery and tracing will be provided.
Free shipping worldwide via express delivery service, tracked and traced.
Meteoritical Bulletin Database sources:
Petrography: (A. Irving, UWS, and P. Carpenter, WUSL) Breccia with minimal secondary Fe oxide staining composed of very closely-packed recrystallized clasts containing some relict chondrules. Accessory phases include sodic plagioclase, taenite, troilite, low-Ti chromite and chlorapatite.
Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa30.4±0.5, range Fa30.2-30.8, N = 4), low-Ca pyroxene (Fs25.8±0.2Wo2.0±0.2, range Fs25.6-26.1Wo1.8-2.2, N = 4), augite (Fs10.5±0.6Wo43.8±0.9, range Fs9.9-11.2Wo44.6-42.5, N = 4), plagioclase (Ab86.1-86.3An10.3-9.9Or3.6, N = 3).
Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL6 breccia).
Data from:
MB114
Table 0
Line 0:
Place of purchase: Niger
Date: P 2019 Aug
Mass (g): 957
Pieces: many
Class: LL6
Shock stage: S2
Weathering grade: W0/1
Fayalite (mol%): 30.4±03
Ferrosilite (mol%): 25.8±0.2
Wollastonite (mol%): 2.0±0.2
Classifier: A. Irving, UWS, and P. Carpenter, WUSL
Type spec mass (g): 27.1
Type spec location: UWB
Details
Number of items
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Name of meteorite
NWA 17713 LL6 Breccia meteorite
Type of meteorite
Chondrite Meteorite
Supplement
NWA 17713
Weight
19.6 g
Country of Origin
Niger
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