Meteorite Chondrite NWA. This complete meteorite features a well-preserved fusion crust. Chondrules are visible on the part without a fusion crust. Weight : 2185 g. Length : 140 mm. Width : 130 mm. Height: 80 mm. Discovery site: Sahara desert (several decades ago). Comment : This meteorite is a fine example of a chondrite with a typical shape. Prov : Brunel-Dejean de La Bâtie sale - Natural history April 9, 2018. Lot 20. Please ask for condition reports before the sale: they are not included in the sheets.

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