WORLD CLASS EXQUISITE END CUT MAGNIFICENT NWA 14685 LUNAR METEORITE 101.6 GMS for Sale

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WORLD CLASS EXQUISITE END CUT MAGNIFICENT NWA 14685 LUNAR METEORITE 101.6 GMS For Sale

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WORLD CLASS EXQUISITE END CUT MAGNIFICENT NWA 14685 LUNAR METEORITE 101.6 GMS:
$5996.25

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Location: Northwest Africa!!!

Dimensions: 81.2 mm x 72.8 mm x 23.2 mm!!!

Specimen weight: 101.6grams!!!

Northwest Africa 14685Basic informationName:Northwest Africa 14685
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation:NWA 14685
Observed fall:No
Year found:2020
Country:(Northwest Africa)
Mass:8 (frag. breccia)
This is 1 of 26 approved meteorites classified as Lunar (frag. breccia).
Comments:Approved 19 Mar 2022WriteupWriteup from MB 111:

Northwest Africa 14685(NWA 14685)

(Northwest Africa)

Purchased: 2020

Classification: Lunar meteorite (frag. breccia)

History: Purchased January, 2020 by Mark Lyon from a northwest African dealer

Physical characteristics: Three identical stones, cut surface reveals a fragmental breccia set in a dark-gray ground mass.

Petrography: (A. Ross,UNM; D. Dickens, NMMS; C. Agee,UNM) This meteorite is a clast-rich polymict breccia with lithic fragments embedded in a fine-grained moderately vesiculated groundmass. Fragmental clasts sizes range from <0.1-6 mm and are primarily basaltic. Kamacite, Cr-spinel, silica, troilite, and ilmenite are present. This meteorite is shocked with some impact melt textures present.

Geochemistry: (A. Ross,UNM) Olivine Fa49.0±17.5, Fe/Mn=93±5, n=6; pigeonite Fs25.5±4.7Wo8.6±1.8, Fe/Mn=51±4, n=3; high-Ca pyroxene Fs31.8±27.2Wo42.6±0.3, Fe/Mn=62±26 n=2; plagioclase An95.1±1.6Ab4.7±1.6Or0.2±0.1, n=4

Classification: Lunar Fragmental Breccia

Specimens: 20 g including a probe mount on deposit atUNM, Mark Lyon holds the main mass.

Data from:
MB111
Table 0
Line 0:Place of purchase:AlgeriaDate:P 2020Mass (g):8 kgPieces:3Class:Lunar (frag. breccia)Shock stage:highWeathering grade:moderateFayalite (mol%):49.0±17.5Ferrosilite (mol%):25.5±4.7,31.8±27.2Wollastonite (mol%):8.6±1.8, 42.6±0.3Classifier:C. Agee, UNM; D. Dickens, NMMSType spec mass (g):20Type spec location:UNMMain mass:Mark LyonComments:Field Name ML-18; submitted by D. Dickens

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