Description: Northwest Africa 13187Basic informationName: Northwest Africa 13187 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 13187 Observed fall: No Year found: 2019 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 1600 grams Classification history:Recommended: Martian (shergottite) This is 1 of 257 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Martian (shergottite). Comments:Approved 29 Feb 2020 Writeup from MB 109: Northwest Africa 13187 (NWA 13187)(Northwest Africa)Purchased: 2019 SepClassification: Martian meteorite (Shergottite)History: Purchased by Mark Lyon in September 2019 from a Moroccan dealer. Some of this material was subsequently sold to Mike Fleeman and Roberto Vargas.Petrography: (A. Irving, UWS and P. Carpenter, WUSL) Diabasic texture. Composed predominantly of zoned clinopyroxene and maskelynite with accessory ulvöspinel (some Cr-bearing), ilmenite, silica polymorph, merrillite, pyrrhotite and minor secondary calcite.Geochemistry: Subcalcic augite cores (Fs20.3-23.3Wo36.2-32.0, FeO/MnO = 28-29, N = 4), ferroan pigeonite rims (Fs52.4-59.2Wo14.2-19.7, FeO/MnO = 36-39, N = 4), maskelynite (An50.5-57.2Or1.9-0.7, N = 3).Classification: Shergottite (diabasic).Specimens: 20.1 g including one polished thin section at UWB; remainder held by Mr. M. Lyon, Mr. M. Fleeman (550 g) and Mr. R. Vargas (50 g).Data from: MB109 Table 0 Line 0:Place of purchase:MoroccoDate:P 2019 SepMass (g):1600Pieces:2Class:Martian (shergottite)Shock stage:highWeathering grade:low You get the meteorite seen in the photo. I will combine the cost of shipping for all the items you win during a 2 week period that are paid for in a single transaction. Please note... If items are paid for separately, they will be shipped separately due to PAYPAL tracking reasons. Also, I ship items within 24 hours from the time of payment. Therefore, do not pay for any items until you are done bidding so I can ship everything in one package. Please take your time and don't pay for up to 2 weeks. Includes tracking and delivery confirmation. Please only pay in one payment when you are all done. All Meteorite packages mailed out will have a Delivery Confirmation slip on the package. See your Ebay payment for the tracking info..I am a member of the International Meteorite Collectors Association # 9247 I guarantee the authenticity of every meteorite I sell on Ebay, so bid with confidence! I will buy it back if you don't love it.. Please only pay in one payment when you are all done. Postage is $6.49 for all the items you win over a 2 week period. ONLY pay in ONE PAYMENT when you are all done winning and ready to buy everything you wanted. I mail out all items the same day or in the morning. Thanks, John Humphries, P.O. BOX 310, TOMBSTONE AZ 85638
Price: 79.99 USD
Location: Tombstone, Arizona
End Time: 2024-02-14T06:13:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.49 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type of Mineral: meteorite
Specimen Type: Display Specimens
Item Type: Meteorite
