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Lunar looks-like Eucrite with a low total mass of 835 grams. Coarse-grained eucritic clasts with ophitic to subophitic textures and mineral fragments (pyroxene, plagioclase, silica polymorph) set in a dark gray matrix. The matrix represents a crystallized melt with subophitic texture consisting of pyroxene and skeletal plagioclase crystals. Lithic clasts and mineral fragments are strongly recrystallized. Some pyroxene fragments contain Fe-rich olivine veins. Accessories are ilmenite, troilite, and metal (mostly oxidized). Calcite veins occur. Backscattered electron (BSE) images provided by Dr. Knut Metzler.

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Name NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g Meteorite type Stony meteorite Eukrit
Fall date found 2010 Total known weight 835 g
Fall region Northwest Africa Chemical composition Fayalite (mol%): 75 (n=1), Ferrosilite (mol%): 45.2 ± 11.8 (28-59; n=15), Wollastonite (mol%): 22.2 ± 15.4 (6-43)
Weathering grade high Shock stage moderate
Weight 21.4 grams Size 80 mm x 57 mm x 2 mm
Item number 162

NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
NWA 6933 slice - 21.4 g
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