Northwest Africa 14131 (NWA 14131)

Purchased: 2021 May

Classification: HED achondrite (Eucrite)

History: The meteorite was purchased from a group of meteorites hunters in Nouadhibou, Mauritania in May, 2021.

Physical characteristics: Many dark grayish fragments some of which almost completely covered with fusion crust.

Petrography: The meteorite is a coarse-grained breccia composed of up to 6 mm sized basaltic clasts and up to 2 mm sized mineral fragments set in fine-grained clastic matrix. Mineral phases are predominantly exsolved pyroxene and mostly blocky calcic plagioclase grains. Minor phases include silica, chromite, ilmenite, fayalite, and troilite. No metallic iron has been detected.

Geochemistry: low-Ca pyroxene: Fs63.5±0.7Wo2.9±1.1 (Fs62.2-64.1Wo1.6-4.8, FeO/MnO=29-31, n=5); Ca-pyroxene: Fs30.8±0.5Wo42.5±0.8 (Fs30.4-31.8Wo41.4-43.7, FeO/MnO=27-30, n=5); calcic plagioclase: An82.1±7.9 (An71.1-91.3, n=5).

Shock stage: moderate
Weathering grade: low
Classifier: A. Greshake, MNB.

This lot comes with certificate of authenticity.
Thanks for your interest.

Northwest Africa 14131 (NWA 14131)

Purchased: 2021 May

Classification: HED achondrite (Eucrite)

History: The meteorite was purchased from a group of meteorites hunters in Nouadhibou, Mauritania in May, 2021.

Physical characteristics: Many dark grayish fragments some of which almost completely covered with fusion crust.

Petrography: The meteorite is a coarse-grained breccia composed of up to 6 mm sized basaltic clasts and up to 2 mm sized mineral fragments set in fine-grained clastic matrix. Mineral phases are predominantly exsolved pyroxene and mostly blocky calcic plagioclase grains. Minor phases include silica, chromite, ilmenite, fayalite, and troilite. No metallic iron has been detected.

Geochemistry: low-Ca pyroxene: Fs63.5±0.7Wo2.9±1.1 (Fs62.2-64.1Wo1.6-4.8, FeO/MnO=29-31, n=5); Ca-pyroxene: Fs30.8±0.5Wo42.5±0.8 (Fs30.4-31.8Wo41.4-43.7, FeO/MnO=27-30, n=5); calcic plagioclase: An82.1±7.9 (An71.1-91.3, n=5).

Shock stage: moderate
Weathering grade: low
Classifier: A. Greshake, MNB.

This lot comes with certificate of authenticity.
Thanks for your interest.

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Mineral principal/ Denumirea meteoritului
Meteoritul NWA 14131.
Formă minerală/ Tipuri de meteoriți
HED, Eucrite
Supliment
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Greutate
8.3 g
Țară
N.W.A.

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Great quality. Thank you for the good care! kind regards. David van Ooijen

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Fast delivery, very well packaged. Quality of product as promised. Very satisfied with purchase.

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Envoi très rapide, vendeur très professionnel. Je recommande vivement!

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Cob2791

Perfectly package, the meteorites are beautiful and very clean , all good thank you

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Another great piece arrived, quick posting, very good deal, happy with it! Have done several purchases and never any complaints! Recommended seller!

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