NWA 7676 LL3.5 Chondrite
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Location: Northwest Africa, exact location unknown.
Found: Found 2010.
Classification: LL3.5 Unequilibrated Chondrite (S2, W1)
Description: Relatively fresh specimen composed of closely-packed, well-formed fairly chondrules with a relatively low content of metal (some fresh and some partially altered). Olivine (Fa0.2-89.6; Cr2O3 in ferroan olivine 0.02-0.11 wt.%, mean 0.05 wt.%, s.d. 0.03 wt.%, N = 9), orthopyroxene (Fs2.4-22.1Wo0.3-0.9), clinopyroxene (Fs3.9-8.9Wo40.7-45.2), sodic plagioclase, chromite, altered kamacite and troilite). (Analyzed as LL3.5, submitted as LL3. See Bunch et al., 2012.) (Classification and petrographic description by A.J. Irving.) Originally the stone was a single 18.33kg oriented stone with black fusion crust that was broken into fragments by the finder. It was found in 2010 by anonymous finder in NWA. This stone was analyzed .
Link to Meteoritical Bulletin Database.
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| # NWA7676-2-02 | # NWA7676-2-21 | #NWA7676-3-12 | #NWA7676-3-5 | 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: 2.0 gm | Weight: 2.2 gm | Weight: 3.1 gm | Weight: 3.5 gm | |
| Features: Slice of fragment | Features: Slice of fragment | Features: Slice of fragment | Features: Slice of fragment | |
| Price: sold | Price: sold | $36 | sold |
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| # NWA7676-5-7 | # NWA7676-7-0 | # NWA7676-17-9 |
| Weight: 5.7 gm | Weight: 7.0 gm | Weight: 17.9 gm |
| Features: Slice of fragment | Features: End of fragment | Features: End of fragment |
| Price: sold | Price: $75 | Price: sold |
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