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(L6, S1, W3) Meteoritical Bulletin #87
 
 
NWA 1778
NWA 1778 with Ambre (2002) © P. Thomas
 
 

Northwest Africa 1778
Origin or pseudonym: Dakhla, Western Sahara-Morocco
Place of purchase: Erfoud
Date: 2002
Mass (g): 95000
Pieces: several
Class: L6
Shock stage: S1
Weathering grade: W3
Fayalite (mol%): 24.4
Ferrosilite (mol%): 22.3
Classifier: M. Bourot-Denise, MNHNP.
Comments: 10 stones over 1 kg

 
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NWA 1778
NWA 1778 main mass (not for sale, Thomas collection) © P. Thomas
 
     
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