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NWA 14959   contributed by Shun-Chung Yang, IMCA 2265   MetBul Link

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  Iron, ungrouped

Fall not observed. TKW 222 grams. Purchased September 2021 from a broker who resides in Safi, Morocco.Reportedly found in Mauritania.


 


Shun-Chung writes:
Here we share a new slice and end piece of NWA 14959 to celebrate our lab’s recent publication about nickel cycling in the ocean in Nature Geoscience!

NWA 14959 has the highest Ni content, 45% (w/w), among all falls and finds in the last 160 years.


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 10/30/2022 11:39:32 PM
Super interesting
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 10/30/2022 5:43:19 AM
Interesting piece with such a high nickel content. Will never ever rust. Thanks for introducing, Shun Chung.
 

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