Lunar NWA 13426 - Felds. Breccia With Poikilitic, Basaltic And Brecciated Clasts
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NWA 13426
NWA 13426Found Sahara, 2020AchondriteLunar Feldspathic BrecciaSpecimen is a 0.45g sliceCOMBINED SHIPPING : 5$ per package
Sample is a breccia composed of rounded to angular 25.1-2241 μm (avg. length 272 μm, n=145) mineral grains and lithic clasts with poikilitic, basaltic and brecciated textures set within a melt matrix. Sample contains clear glassy spheres, fragments and glassy schlieren textured obje...cts. Additional minerals are FeNi grains, a silica polymorph, chromite, ilmenite, titanomagnetite and troilite From the Meteoritical society Database :
Northwest Africa 13426Basic informationName: Northwest Africa 13426
This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 13426
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2020
Country: (Northwest Africa)
Mass: 137.3 g
Classification
history:Recommended: Lunar [explanation]
This is 1 of 89 approved meteorites classified as Lunar. [show all]
Comments:Approved 19 Sep 2020Writeup