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NWA 13014   contributed by Hanno Strufe, IMCA 4267   MetBul Link


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15.93 gram slice.   CV3

TKW 982 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased 2019 from a meteorite dealer in Erfoud, Morocco.

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Physical characteristics: Dark brownish rock without fusion crust.

Petrography: Carbonaceous chondrite composed of chondrules (mean diameter about 1 mm; up to 2.5 mm sized), CAIs (up to 5 mm sized), and olivine amoeboids all set into a fine-grained dark brownish to almost black matrix. Type II chondrules are absent.


 


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