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Zagora   contributed by Anne Black, IMCA 2356   MetBul Link


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80.35 grams.   Iron, IAB-ung

TKW 50 kg. Fall not observed. Found 1987, Zagora, Ouarzazate, Morocco.


 


Anne writes:
The first masses were found and identified by the French expert, Alain Carion, near the town of Zagora in southern Morocco.

Total known weight: at least 50 kilos.  Classified as a Silicated Iron, IAB-ungrouped.


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Anne Black
 12/2/2022 1:09:03 PM
Thank you. Glad you like it. And silicated irons are intriguing, more than just an iron, but not quite a mesosiderite.
Twink Monrad
 12/2/2022 8:00:49 AM
Before I read the other two comments I was prepared to comment on the really beautiful shape too!
Bernd Pauli
 12/2/2022 4:49:20 AM
I concur: Really nice shape!
matthias
 12/2/2022 3:41:37 AM
Really a nicely shaped and patinated desert iron, Anne.
 

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