Sand sample No. 4348 from Meteorite (Moon)

 

Origin:Meteorite (Moon)

Meteorite-Name:
Northwest Africa 4881 (NWA 4881)

Place of discovery:
Mauritania or Algeria

Date of Collection:
2005

Type:
Achondrite (lunar, granulitic breccia)

Mineral compositions and Geochemistry:
Olivine (Fa40.4-58.8, FeO/MnO = 91-100), plagioclase (An96.1-98Or<0.1), pigeonite (Fs32.0-64.5Wo9.5-13.1, FeO/ MnO = 51.1-62).

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International Society for Meteorities and Planetary Science

The Meteoritical Society Database
The Meteoritical Bulletin