小惑星ヴェスタ隕石 – NWA 17089 エウクライト・アコンドライト - 9 g - (1)
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Authentic slice of NWA 17089, an HED achondrite Eucrite melt-breccia meteorite from Mauritania (NWA region), weighing 9 g.
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Authentic slice of Northwest Africa 17089 (NWA 17089), officially classified as an HED achondrite – Eucrite (melt breccia).
Eucrites belong to the HED group (Howardites, Eucrites and Diogenites), a family of differentiated meteorites strongly associated with asteroid 4 Vesta, one of the largest bodies in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Official information:
Name: NWA 17089
Classification: HED Achondrite – Eucrite
Type: Melt breccia
Provenance: Mauritania
Purchased: 2023
Total known mass: 13 kg
Specimen weight: 9 g
Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 113
Petrography / classification: A. Love, Appalachian State University
The specimen is in excellent condition, with a clean cut surface clearly displaying its characteristic brecciated internal texture.
An attractive and scientifically interesting specimen representing material associated with asteroid Vesta.
Official classification can be verified in the Meteoritical Bulletin Database – NWA 17089 (code 84029).
Authentic slice of Northwest Africa 17089 (NWA 17089), officially classified as an HED achondrite – Eucrite (melt breccia).
Eucrites belong to the HED group (Howardites, Eucrites and Diogenites), a family of differentiated meteorites strongly associated with asteroid 4 Vesta, one of the largest bodies in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Official information:
Name: NWA 17089
Classification: HED Achondrite – Eucrite
Type: Melt breccia
Provenance: Mauritania
Purchased: 2023
Total known mass: 13 kg
Specimen weight: 9 g
Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 113
Petrography / classification: A. Love, Appalachian State University
The specimen is in excellent condition, with a clean cut surface clearly displaying its characteristic brecciated internal texture.
An attractive and scientifically interesting specimen representing material associated with asteroid Vesta.
Official classification can be verified in the Meteoritical Bulletin Database – NWA 17089 (code 84029).
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アイテム数
1
隕石の種類
Asteroid Vesta Meteorite – NWA 17089 Eucrite Achondrite
付録
HED Achondrite – Eucrite Melt Breccia
重量
9 g
産地 (地域/都市)
NWA
原産国
Mauritania
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