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plagioclase
this meteorite is a striking example of a IIAB iron meteorite
Visible minerals include low-Ca pyroxene
This type 3 meteorite preserves some of the most pristine solar system material
Dimensions: 41 X 27 X 5 mm
NWA 14870 CR2 Meteorite 1.3 G R3 plagioclaseNWA 14870 CR2 Meteorite For Sale NWA 14870 is a rare CR2 carbonaceous chondrite discovered in Northwest Africa and purchased in 2022. This scientifically significant meteorite features large, metal rich type I chondrules in a fine grained, hydrated matrix, with minor fusion crust and a dark brown interior. Rich in primitive minerals and sulfides, and containing rare impact melt fragments, it's a prime example of early solar system material.
