NWA 8041 LL3-5 Chondrite Meteorites for Sale
Location: Northwest Africa, location unknown. Purchased in 2013.
Found: 2013.
Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL3-5).
Description: History: Purchased by E. Twelker in February 2013 from a Moroccan dealer at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Genomict breccia consisting of multiple related components: some large, well-formed, isolated chondrules, LL4 chondrite clasts, LL5 chondrite clasts, finely recrystallized LL7 chondrite clasts, black shock-darkened clasts, and scattered large grains (up to 3 mm) of troilite. Olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, sodic plagioclase, altered kamacite, taenite, chromite and troilite. Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa29.6-32.1; rare magnesian grains Fa10.9; Cr2O 3 in ferroan olivine 0.03-0.06 wt.%, N = 5), orthopyroxene (Fs23.7-24.9 Wo2.3-2.1; Fs6.8Wo0.3), clinopyroxene (Fs10.2-11.8Wo43.9-42.1).
Link to Meteoritical Bulletin Database.
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| # NWA8041-4-9 | # NWA8041-4-91 | # NWA8041-5-1 | # NWA8041-5-2 | 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: 4.9 gm | Weight: 4.9 gm | Weight: 5.1 gm | Weight: 5.2 gm | |
| Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice | |
| Price: $30 | Price: sold | Price: $31 | Price: $31 |
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| # NWA8041-5-7 | # NWA8041-5-9 | # NWA8041-6-0 | # NWA8041-6-3 | # NWA8041-8-2 |
| Weight: 5.7 gm | Weight: 5.9 gm | Weight: 6.0 gm | Weight: 6.3 gm | Weight: 8.2 gm |
| Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice | Features: Part Slice |
| Price: $34 | Price: $35 | Price: sold | Price: $37 | Price: $46 |
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| # NWA8041-8-8 | # NWA8041-14-5 | # NWA8041-15-6 | # NWA8041-20-5 | # NWA8041-35-1 |
| Weight: 8.8 gm | Weight: 14.5 gm | Weight: 15.6 gm | Weight: 20.5 gm | Weight: 35.1 gm |
| Features: Part Slice | Features: End | Features: End | Features: Part Slice | Features: Slice |
| Price: $49 | Price: sold | Price: sold | Price: sold | Price: sold |
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| # NNWA8041-39-2 | # NWA8041-40-1 | # NWA8041-40-7 | # NWA8041-48-9 | # NWA8041-54-5 |
| Weight: 39.2 gm | Weight: 40.1 gm | Weight: 40.7 gm | Weight: 48.9 gm | Weight: 54.5 gm |
| Features: Slice | Features: Slice | Features: Slice | Features: Slice | Features: Slice |
| Price: $201 | Price: $206 | Price: sold | Price: $250 | Price: $278 |
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