NWA 8040 CK4 Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorites for Sale
Location: Northwest Africa, locacation unknown. Purchased in 2013.
Found: 2013.
Classification: Carbonaceous chondrite (CK4).
Description: History: Purchased by Eric Twelker in 2013 from a dealer in Zagora, Morocco. Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Separated, well-formed, medium-sized (0.8-2 mm), porphyritic magnetite-bearing chondrules in a matrix containing stained Cr-bearing magnetite. Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa28.6-28.9, n = 3), orthopyroxene (Fs24.0-25.3Wo0.6-0.5), clinopyroxene (Fs8.3-9.7Wo47.2-45.3).
Link to Meteoritical Bulletin Database.
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# NWA8040-8-6 | # NWA8040-26-7 |
Weight: 8.6 gm | Weight: 26.7 gm |
Features: End | Features: End, crusted (other side) |
Price: sold | Price: $650 |