NWA Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite Unclassified Ordinary Chondrite Northwest Africa...

NWA Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite Unclassified Ordinary Chondrite Northwest Africa Some meteorites do not get classified by the finders due to cost prohibitions or other limitations, but unclassified NWA ordinary chondrites can often still represent superb examples of the stony variety. As one ideal case in point, this massive complete individual weighing a sizable 7.25 kilograms (16 pounds) looks beautiful and presents with a great size, sublime shape, and extraordinary brownish fusion crust. Hints of reddish undertones give the large rocky mass an enhanced overall coloration, and the colossal offering actually rests – in the vertical orientation – without need of a base due to its thick, flat bottom. This meteorite stands over 8 inches (20 cm) tall vertically and has a superb, undulating surface texture. Measurements: 9.45 x 8.46 x 3.54 inches (24.00 x 21.50 x 9.00 cm), weighs 7.25 kilograms (16 pounds) HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved