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  nwa 4856
(MES, S1, W1) Meteoritical Bulletin #95
 
 
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NWA 4856 before cutting © P. Thomas
 
 

Place of purchase: Talsint, Morocco
Date: Jul-07
Mass (g): 578
Pieces: 1
Class: Mesosiderite
Shock stage: S1
Weathering grade: W1
Fayalite (mol%): 32.8
Ferrosilite (mol%): Pigeonite+ augite
Magnetic suscept.: 5.79
Classifier: M. Bourot-Denise, MNHNP
Comments: Feldspar An90.4 and An94.9.

 
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