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17.07 grams. LL3-6 TKW 227 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased 2019 from a meteorite dealer in Erfoud, Morocco. From the MetBul: Physical characteristics: Grayish rock without fusion crust. Petrography: The meteorite is a chondritic breccia consisting of angular to subrounded LL6 clasts set into LL3 type matrix showing a chondritic texture with well defined chondrules. Chondrules are mostly flattened and well packed and have a mean diameter of about 0.9 mm. Plagioclase grain size in LL6 clasts is about 60 micrometers. Click to view larger photos #1 #2 #3 Visit My Web Site
Physical characteristics: Grayish rock without fusion crust. Petrography: The meteorite is a chondritic breccia consisting of angular to subrounded LL6 clasts set into LL3 type matrix showing a chondritic texture with well defined chondrules. Chondrules are mostly flattened and well packed and have a mean diameter of about 0.9 mm. Plagioclase grain size in LL6 clasts is about 60 micrometers.