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NWA 13468   contributed by Lucian Cojocaru, IMCA 7967   MetBul Link


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86 gram individual.   R3-6

TKW 280 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased by Cojocaru Lucian from an Algerian meteorite dealer in July 2020.


 


Lucian writes:
This is 1 of 22 approved meteorites classified as R3-6.


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 12/21/2020 12:37:25 PM		 Nice R-chondrite Lucian. Twink...an excellent meteorite for seeing chondrules on the exterior of freshly fallen individuals and fragments is the L3, Aba Panu. Very little crust is found on many Aba Panu specimens.
Bernd Pauli
 12/21/2020 12:14:56 PM		 Hello Twink, the fusion crust was probably removed by the forces of wind and sand (=> sandblasted).
Twink Monrad
 12/21/2020 9:03:36 AM		 Nice photos, is it not unusual to see so many chondrules from the outside??
 

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