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Adding more meteorites to my collection
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[QUOTE="davenn, post: 6316098, member: 283516"] I'm addicted to space rocks... I just can't help myself :partytime: :partytime: :wink: These 3 came from a meteorite seller in Poland [URL]http://www.polandmet.com/[/URL] And still awaiting for the postman to arrive with a Cuban meteorite via a seller in Arizona, USA. 2 of these latest samples are very nice slices nickel-Iron The bolded names are the official names and usually indicate where they were found ... near a town, a county, etc NWA = North West Africa [B]NWA 6903[/B] is from Morocco Fall Date: unknown, Found: 2008 Nickel-Iron Meteoritical Bulletin Database [URL]https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=53891[/URL] [ATTACH type="full" alt="20200324_201937sm.jpg"]259296[/ATTACH] [B]Mt Dooling[/B] is from Western Australia Fall Date: unknown, Found: 1909 Nickel-Iron Meteoritical Bulletin Database [URL]https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=16771[/URL] [ATTACH type="full" alt="20200324_200824sm.jpg"]259294[/ATTACH]And the gem, of the 3 purchases, is a slice of moonrock that arrived on Earth as a meteorite [B]NWA 11421[/B] is from Morocco Fall Date: unknown, Found: 2017 Achondrite, Lunar Feldspathic Breccia ( Achondrite = a stony meteorite that does not contain chondrules. If you look at the sample below, you will see no circular material (chondrules) rather they are rough irregular shapes typical of a breccia) Meteoritical Bulletin Database [URL]https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=66054[/URL] [ATTACH type="full" alt="20200324_201810sm.jpg"]259295[/ATTACH] cheers Dave [/QUOTE]
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