NWA 11247 Gabbroic Eucrite Meteorites for Sale
Location: Northwest Africa, exact location unknown.
Found: ~2016
Classification: Unbrecciated microgabbroic eucrite
Description: Physical characteristics: A single 830g stone with patchy black fusion crust. Petrography: Medium grained (average 0.5 mm) with equigranular texture, and composed predominantly of exsolved pigeonite and calcic plagioclase with accessory silica polymorph, ilmenite (with rutile exsolution lamellae), chromite and stained Ni-free metal. Geochemistry: Orthopyroxene host (Fs60-0-60.3Wo1.9-1.8, FeO/MnO = 30), clinopyroxene exsolution lamellae (Fs26.8-27.8Wo42.1-40.7, FeO/MnO = 29-33), plagioclase (An89.3-90.3Or0.0-0.6). (Petrography by A. Irving.)
Link to the Meteoritical Bulletin Database.
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# NWA11247-42-3 | # NWA11247-101-8 |
Weight: 42.3 gm | Weight: 101.8 gm |
Features: Slice | Features: End |
Price: sold | Price: $1227 |