.101 grams NWA 6148 Meteorite Martian (nakhlite) comes with a COA for Sale

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.101 grams NWA 6148 Meteorite Martian (nakhlite) comes with a COA For Sale

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.101 grams NWA 6148 Meteorite Martian (nakhlite) comes with a COA:
$15.99

This meteorite came from a small20 year-oldpersonal collection.I bought these at the September 2023 Denver Mineral Show.This comes with the meteorite you see in the photo, and with a COA.
Northwest Africa 6148
Name:Northwest Africa 6148
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation:NWA 6148
Observed fall:No
Year found:2009
Country:(Northwest Africa)
Mass270 gramsMeteoritical Bulletin:(2013)Martian (nakhlite)Recommended:Martian (nakhlite)
This is 1 of 32 approved meteorites classified as Martian (nakhlite).
Approved 9 Mar 2013

Northwest Africa 6148(NWA 6148)

(Northwest Africa)

Purchased: 2009

Classification: Martian meteorite (Nakhlite)

History: Two stones that fit together (total 270 g) were purchased in Erfoud, Morocco, in 2009 by A. Aaronson.

Physical characteristics: Desert wind-ablated with little fusion crust, very friable.

Petrography: (T. Bunch and J. Wittke,NAU): Millimeter-sized euhedral augite and olivine (relative proportions, 85:15) set in a glassy mesostasis of dendritic pyroxenes, acicular Ti-magnetite, and small grains of silica, feldspar, and merrillite. Olivine and augite are strongly zoned. Weathering and shock are both low.

Geochemistry: Augite: cores, Fs23.2Wo42(Fe/Mn=34); rims to Fa41.5Wo38.Olivine: cores, Fa64.5(a few cores are more magnesian at Fa58) (Fe/Mn=45); rims to Fa74.5; mesostasis feldspar, An12.3-16.7Or5-12.

Classification: Martian (nakhlite).

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