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NWA 14870 CR2 Meteorite 10.2 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.

Unlike typical meteorites

The specimen displays a fully recrystallized texture with frequent triple junctions between minerals — clear evidence of extreme metamorphism nearly to the point of melting

Meteorite: Northwest Africa 13272 (NWA 13272)Type: Ungrouped AchondriteForm: Natural slice (unpolished)Find location: MauritaniaWeight: 6

making it particularly suitable for display and advanced collectors

Scientific studies suggest that brachinites originate from multiple asteroid parent bodies

NWA 15405 provides both scientific significance and visual appeal

Certificate of Authenticity included

Meteorite: Northwest Africa 12241 (NWA 12241)Type: Martian meteorite (Shergottite)Origin: MarsFind location: AlgeriaWeight: 1

Recovered in Morocco in 2020

61] g FragmentDimensions: [11 X 10 X 9] mmComes with Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

Its abundant FeNi metal

With a total known mass of only 1150 grams

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