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15.93 gram slice. CV3 TKW 982 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased 2019 from a meteorite dealer in Erfoud, Morocco. From the MetBul: 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. Click to view larger photos #1 #2 #3 Visit My Web Site
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.