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L7 TKW 1265 grams. Fall not observed. Purchased April 2022 from a dealer in Agadir, Morocco. Ziyao writes:Petrography (from MetBul): The specimen has a poikiloblastic texture (mean grainsize ~300 µm) with no preserved chondrule structures. Chadacrysts of olivine are enclosed within larger oikocrysts of low-Ca pyroxene. Accessory phases include sodic plagioclase, stained kamacite, troilite, chromite and merrillite. Main Mass ”GZiyao Wang Click to view larger photos #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8
Petrography (from MetBul): The specimen has a poikiloblastic texture (mean grainsize ~300 µm) with no preserved chondrule structures. Chadacrysts of olivine are enclosed within larger oikocrysts of low-Ca pyroxene. Accessory phases include sodic plagioclase, stained kamacite, troilite, chromite and merrillite. Main Mass ”GZiyao Wang