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Béréba   contributed by jnmczurich, IMCA 2391   MetBul Link


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134 grams. 76 x 55 x 40 mm.   Eucrite-mmict

TKW 18 kg. Observed fall 27 June 1924 in Burkina Faso.

 


jnmczurich writes:
Superb fresh fragment with prominent shiny black and glassy shock veins. The shock veins are up to 3 mm wide. The crust is also shiny black. The detail picture is 6x8 mm.

Collector trade: 1995, former collection specimen of NMNH Paris.
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 6/28/2017 4:08:59 AM		 Wow, dream specimen! Really spectacular.
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 6/27/2017 10:14:48 AM		 Spectacular crust, beautiful! Cheers!
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 6/27/2017 8:28:56 AM		 seeing how rare and awesome such a fall specimen like Bereba is, it can certainly remind us of the blessings of the desert finds we can all share in. Not the same as a Eucrite fall, but any Eucrite meteorite is still special.
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 6/27/2017 3:11:05 AM		 Wow, dream specimen! Really spectacular.
 

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