NWA 14004 – CV3 Fragment 32.40 G R3 and prehnite bracelets

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while metal inclusions—now partly oxidized due to terrestrial weathering—are visible along grain boundaries

Dimensions: [55 X 52 X 51  mm]

unaltered specimen

Northwest Africa 15414 (NWA 15414) is an officially classified H5 ordinary chondrite discovered in 2018 and purchased in Guelmim

NWA 14004 – CV3 Fragment 32.40 G R3 and prehnite braceletsNWA 14004 CV3 Carbonaceous Chondrite Endcut This NWA 14004 meteorite Fragment is a rare CV3 carbonaceous chondrite, one of the most primitive meteorites known. CV3 chondrites contain millimeter sized chondrules and CAIs, the oldest solid materials formed in our solar system over 4. 5 billion years ago. Recovered in Morocco in 2020, NWA 14004 shows a preserved fusion crust, fine grained matrix, and striking textures that make it both a scientific