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NWA 14870 CR2 Meteorite 1.6 GNWA 14870 CR2 Meteorite For Sale NWA 14870 is a rare CR2 carbonaceous chondrite discovered in Northwest Africa and purchased in 2022. This scientifically significant meteorite features large, metal rich type I chondrules in a fine grained, hydrated matrix, with minor fusion crust and a dark brown interior. Rich in primitive minerals and sulfides, and containing rare impact melt fragments, it's a prime example of early solar system material.

Comes with Certificate of Authenticity

the preserved silicate-metal structure tells a story of cosmic formation and deep planetary processes

The meteorite was discovered in March 2017 and represents a brecciated mixture of silicate clasts and metallic components

Each specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity ensuring its scientific credibility and long-term value

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characteristic of this unusual achondrite

some showing traces of fusion crust

providing insight into early planetary formation processes

this specimen represents olivine-rich material derived from the interior of a differentiated asteroid

Mineral studies show a typical Martian Shergottite composition including olivine

Size: 47 × 33 × 19 cm

This authentic slice of the Talsint mesosiderite meteorite originates from the well-known fall site near Talsint in Eastern Morocco (32