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NWA 15237   contributed by Ziyao Wang, IMCA 3908   MetBul Link


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  Enst achon

TKW 90 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased March 2022 from a dealer in Agadir, Morocco.


 


Ziyao writes:
Classification: Enstatite achondrite

This is 1 of 11 approved meteorites classified as Enst achon

Main Mass ：Ziyao Wang


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John Divelbiss
 11/23/2022 7:42:12 PM		 Looking at similar material...NWA 4799 was once an Aubrite and got reclassified as an EH Melt...interesting, like Al Haggounia 001 as finally an EL Melt. No metal left (weathering) in this NWA 15237 specimen doesn't allow for a determination of Aubrite or other.
John Divelbiss
 11/23/2022 9:26:29 AM		 This "potential" Aubrite looks similar to NWA 5885 and NWA 6675...though even more weathered than those two.
 

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