NWA 753 Rumuruti Chondrite Meteorites for Sale
Location: Northwest Africa. Purchased in Rissani, Morocco.
Found: 2000.
Classification: Rumuruti Chondrite (R3.9)
Description: 12 kg of this meteorite in many pieces was purchased in Rissani in 2001 January. It was probably found in the Kem Kem region. Classification and mineralogy (A. Sokol and A. Bischoff, Mün): the sample appears to be unbrecciated in tin section: olivine, Fa38.6±3.2 (range Fa20-41, n=36); Ca-poor pyroxene, Fs20.3±4.0(range Fs8-30, n=24); Ca-pyroxene, Fs9.1±0.5 Wo47.6±1.8; plagioclase, An11.4±1.7; shock stage, S2; weathering grade, W2, making it one of the freshest R chondrites besides Rumuruti; sulfides are well preserved.
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| #NWA753-1-33 | #NWA753-1-5 | # NWA753-2-22 | # NWA753-2-43 | About Scale: Each photo has a small one centimeter cube. That's a little less than a half inch on a side. The coin above is a US dime. |
| Weight: 1.3gm | Weight: 1.5gm | Weight: 2.2 gm | Weight: 2.4 gm | |
| Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | |
| Price: $57 | Price: $65 | $93 | $101 |
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| #NWA753-2-5 | # NWA753-2-62 | # NWA753-2-73 | # NWA753-2-93 | # NWA753-3-5 |
| Weight: 2.5gm | Weight: 2.6 gm | Weight: 2.7 gm | Weight: 2.9 gm | Weight: 3.5 gm |
| Features: End | Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice |
| Price: $105 | $109 | $113 | $121 | $145 |
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| # NWA753-9-8 | # NWA753-11-4 | # NWA753-13-0 | # NWA753-40-9 |
| Weight: 9.8 gm | Weight: 11.4 gm | Weight: 13.0 gm | Weight: 40.9 gm |
| Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | Features: Part slice | Features: End of fragment, crust |
| $397 | $461 | $525 | $1450 |
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