Description: Northwest Africa 8660Basic informationName: Northwest Africa 8660 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 8660 Observed fall: No Year found: 2012 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 629 grams Classification history:Meteoritical Bulletin: (2015) EucriteRecommended: Eucrite This is 1 of 553 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Eucrite. Comments:Approved 18 Feb 2015 Northwest Africa 8660 (NWA 8660)(Northwest Africa)Purchased: Jan 2012Classification: HED achondrite (Eucrite)Petrography: (P. Warren, UCLA) This eucrite is mildly brecciated and essentially monomict. Clasts are subophitic with typical grain size of 0.5 mm. Minor Fe-metal.Geochemistry: Low-Ca pyroxene En37.4±0.9Wo2.2±0.4, FeO/MnO wt. ratio 31.7±1.2, n=20; high-Ca pyroxene En30.2±0.4Wo43.8±0.3, n=11; plagioclase An88.3±2.6, n=23.Classification: Eucrite (monomict breccia).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 eBay 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. Shipping includes tracking and delivery confirmation.I am a member of the awesome Global Meteorite Association #GMA0021Please only pay in one payment when you are all done getting everything you want.Please only pay in one payment when you are all done. Postage is the same 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
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Type of Mineral: meteorite
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