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North West Africa 6281
CARBONACEOUS ORNANS PRIMITIVE TYPE 3CO3.4 METEORITE
WONDERFUL COMPLETE SLICE WITH FULL RIM OF CHOCOLATE COLOREDTHICK FUSION CRUSTLOADED WITH TINY CHONDRULES AMONG A PRIMITIVE MATRIX
Northwest Africa 6281Basic informationName:Northwest Africa 6281
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation:NWA 6281
Observed fall:No
Year found:2010
Country:(Northwest Africa)
Mass:130 Bulletin:MB is 1 of 500 approved meteorites classified as CO3.[show all]
Search for other:Carbonaceous chondrites,Carbonaceous chondrites (type 3),CM-CO clan chondrites, andCO chondrites
Comments:Approved 5 Feb 2012Data from:
MB100
Table 1
Line 1324:Place of purchase:TaliouineDate:P 2010 MarMass (g):130Pieces:1Class:CO3Shock stage:S2Weathering grade:W1/2Fayalite (mol%):0.6-32.5Ferrosilite (mol%):6.1; 1.5-2.3Wollastonite (mol%):4.2; 5.5-4.9Classifier:A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWSType spec mass (g):24Type spec location:UWSMain mass:J. HigginsComments:Estimated subtype 3.4; field name JH10-8; submitted by A. IrvingInstitutions
and collectionsUWS: University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space inMeteoritical Bulletin, no. 100, MAPS 49, E1-E101 (2014)
Photos:CreditPhotosPhotos uploaded by members of theEncyclopedia of Meteorites.
Anthony James
GUARANTEED AUTHENTICITY
IMCA ( INTERNATIONAL METEORITE COLLECTORS ASSOCIATION )I AM MEMBER # 9822 JOHN HIGGINS. THIS METEORITE IS FROM MY PERSONAL COLLECTION. I AM THE MAIN MASS HOLDER WITH NO BREAKS IN THE CHAIN OF PROVENANCE. MY NAME MATCHES THE ONE LISTED IN THE METEORITICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN OF WHICH I AM A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE METEORITICAL SOCIETY IN GOOD STANDING.I HAVE GONE THROUGH GREAT LENGTHS TO PERSONALLY PROCURE, CURATE, CUT, EXTENSIVELY POLISH AND PRESENT THIS METEORITE. THIS IS A HIGH-QUALITY METEORITE SPECIMEN THAT HAS CONTRIBUTED TO THE SCIENCE OF METEORITICS. BEING WORKED ON BY THE WORLD RENOWN TEAM OF METEORITE RESEARCHERS LED BY DOCTOR ANTHONY J. IRVING
The authenticity of this meteorite has a 100% guarantee. Signed Certificate of Authenticity Included. First class delivery and provenance provided exhibiting important details of the classification & petrography.1cm scale cube for reference purposes.
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