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NWA 11761   contributed by Gabriele Fontana   MetBul Link


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36.434 gram slice.   Mesosiderite

TKW 2.26 kg. Fall not observed. Found 2016.

 


Gabriele writes:
From the MetBul:
History: The meteorite was purchased by an anonymous collector at St. Marie-aux-Mines, France, mineral show in June 2016 from an anonymous Moroccan dealer.

Physical characteristics: The stone of 2258 g total weight has irregular shape; the surface is reddish-brown; the fusion crust is not preserved.


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John Divelbiss
 10/2/2022 3:43:47 PM
a beautiful MESO for sure!
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I like that large pyroxene inclusion about 2 cm in longest dimension!
 

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