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NWA 7168 (39.70 gram)

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Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL4 S2 – W0/1)
Place/Time: 2011 in Erfoud, Morocco
Mass: 1070g


History: Purchased by Marcin Cimala in 2011 from a dealer in Erfoud, Morocco.
Petrography: (A. Irving and S. Kuehner, UWS) Breccia composed of angular clasts containing well formed chondrules (up to 2.5 mm in diameter) in finer grained, recrystallized matrix.
Geochemistry: Olivine (Fa28.8-29.4, N = 3), orthopyroxene (Fs23.3-23.9Wo3.3-1.6, N = 3), clinopyroxene (Fs10.3-11.0Wo43.7-43.9, N = 2).