NWA 10494 Meteorite End Cut Ordinary Chondrite, LL3...
NWA 10494 Meteorite End Cut Ordinary Chondrite, LL3 Northwest Africa Found: 2015 This unique wedge of NWA 10494 features two polished window faces at a 90-degree angle anchored by a roundish, partial end cut exterior. This example weighs 99 grams and exhibits an intricate fragmentary mix of minerals in matrix including well-formed and highly concentrated chondrules. The specimen has a striking visual appearance and represents an ordinary chondrite that is anything but ordinary. The highly collectible piece of the primitive (LL3) was found in 2015 and serves as a main mass of the NWA 10494. Overall Measurements: 2.05 x 1.65 x 1.23 inches (5.21 x 4.20 x 3.12 cm), weighs 99 grams [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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NWA 10494 Meteorite End Cut Ordinary Chondrite, LL3 Northwest Africa Found: 2015 This unique wedge of NWA 10494 features two polished window faces at a 90-degree angle anchored by a roundish, partial end cut exterior. This example weighs 99 grams and exhibits an intricate fragmentary mix of minerals in matrix including well-formed and highly concentrated chondrules. The specimen has a striking visual appearance and represents an ordinary chondrite that is anything but ordinary. The highly collectible piece of the primitive (LL3) was found in 2015 and serves as a main mass of the NWA 10494. Overall Measurements: 2.05 x 1.65 x 1.23 inches (5.21 x 4.20 x 3.12 cm), weighs 99 grams [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
HID09710052018
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