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NWA 6704   contributed by Anne Black, IMCA 2356   MetBul Link


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  Achondrite-ung

TKW 8.39 kg. Fall not observed.

Anne writes:
Purchased by Greg Hupe during the 2011 Tucson show.

Classified by Dr. A. Irving as an Ungrouped Achondrite.

Contains strings of bubbles, looking like strings of pearls under high magnification.


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Anne Black
 5/28/2015 7:44:11 PM
Thank you everybody, glad you like it. And you're welcome Greg. Now we all need to find more pictures for the MPOD! Right now!!
Greg Hupe
 5/28/2015 10:19:42 AM
One of my all time favorite meteorites! I wrote an article about the discovery and some of the scientific findings of NWA 6704, it can be found on my Nature's Vault web site under 'Articles'.
Bernd Pauli
 5/28/2015 4:58:32 AM
Photo #3 is absolutely breathtaking!!!
gourgues denis
 5/28/2015 4:56:26 AM
It is in the Crystals d'orthopyroxene that these the bubbles are ? this is a fabulous m*t*orite... With Awaruite inclusions (nickel metal Rich).
 

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