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NWA 5797   contributed by Peter Marmet, IMCA 2747   MetBul Link


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Thin section under cross-polarized light.   CM2

TKW 495 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased 2009 in Erfoud, Morocco.

Peter writes:
Two different sections.

Field of view (both sections): 15 x 10 mm.


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Dr. Mike Reynolds
 12/17/2014 5:19:27 AM
This is an interesting TS, Peter. Thanks for sharing!
Ray Watts
 12/17/2014 5:16:03 AM
Very nicely captured / small chondrules & minerals in a sea of black carbon darkness ,
 

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