Description: On Offer: 7.6 gram NWA 859 (Taza) MeteoriteOfficial Name: NWA859Discovered: 2001Classification: Iron, ungrouped Location of find: Northwest AfricaDescription:This is a 7.6 gram complete individual of the Taza Iron Meteorite from Northwest Africa with official name NWA 859. This amazing Taza meteorite is a great addition to any collection and makes a great gift.What you get: 7.6 gram NWA 859 ungrouped iron meteorite as shown, shipping/storage membrane box & signed Certificate of Authenticity.I offer a 100% no questions asked 30 day return policy. SEE OFFICIAL METEORITICAL SOCIETY ENTRY BELOWNorthwest Africa 859Basic informationName: Northwest Africa 859 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 859 Observed fall: No Year found: 2001 C ountry: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 75.3 kg Classification history:NHM Catalogue: 5th Edition (2000) Iron-ungMeteoritical Bulletin: MB 86 (2002) Iron-ungMetBase: v. 7.1 (2006) Iron-ungRecommended: Iron, ungrouped [explanation] This is 1 of 144 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, ungrouped. [show all] Search for other: , Metal-rich meteorites, and Ungrouped irons Data from: MB86 Table 6 Line 66:Origin or pseudonym:Taza, MoroccoDate:2001Mass (g):75.3 kgPieces:severalClass:Iron ung.Fayalite (mol%):-Classifier:J. Wasson (UCLA)Type spec mass (g):110Type spec location:UCLAMain mass:anonymous dealersComments:Plessitic octahedrite, Co = 13.1 mg/g, Ni = 159.3 mg/g, Cu = 296 ug/g, Ga = 87.0 ug/g, Ge = 2200 ug/g, As = 54 pg/g, W = 6.8 ug/g, Ir = 2.45 pg/g, Pt = 37.7 ug/g, Au = 6.52 ug/g.Institutions and collectionsUCLA: Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011) Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
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