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A polished slice of NWA 869 meteorite. With awesome polishing quality, the slice has been flat lapped to 14000 grit and has a mirror-like surface. With a finish that fine, the inner structures of the meteorite can be seen in great detail and preservation against oxidation is high. All meteorite slices include mirror-like iron inclusions and chondrules, the first material condensed out of the solar fog. The specimen comes with a clear acrylic stand, as per photo, and a certificate of authenticity. Shipping costs are 6 Euro within Germany, 16,49 Euro within the EU and 30 Euro worldwide. For multiple purchases we combine shipping.

After your purchase this specimen will continue to be displayed in the Meteorite Gallery of our museum unless you do not want us to display your meteorite online.

Please allow 1 to 2 business days for shipment since we have to retrieve the items from our warehouse first. Shipment takes place from Germany via DHL or Hermes. Should you prefer one or the other carrier please let us know. Scale cube is 1cm (not included). In case you are not fully satisfied with the item we will refund 100% of the purchase price and the postage you have paid for your original order within 14 days of your receipt of the meteorite.

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Name NWA 869 slice 36.8 g Meteorite type Stony meteorite L3-6
Fall date unknown - found 2000 Total known weight 2000 kg
Fall region North West Africa Chemical composition Fa24.2
Weathering grade W1 Shock stage S3
Weight 36.8 grams Size 100 mm x 60 mm x 2.5 mm
Item number 133
NWA 869 slice 36.8 g
NWA 869 slice 36.8 g
NWA 869 slice 36.8 g
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