NWA 978 Meteorite | 5.02 Grams | End Cut | Rare R3.8 Rumurutiite NWA 4528 Origin: Madagasca

Origin: Madagasca

Origin: Mined in Poudrette Quarry

The dimensions of the Gibeon slice are 11

Name: Apophyllite and Prehnite Cluster Crystal

Size: 14x12mm

NWA 978 Meteorite | 5.02 Grams | End Cut | Rare R3.8 Rumurutiite NWA 4528 Origin: MadagascaThis is a nice end cut of the Northwest Africa 978 meteorite. This is another of the great and rare meteorites from the Sahara. It is classified as a Stone, Chondrite Rumurutiite, (R3. 8). This meteorite was found in 2001 in many fragments and small individuals, very fresh but sandblasted, for a low TKW of 722 grams. The Shock stage is registered at 3 and the Weathering grade at 2. It is one of the rarest meteorite types with only 9 Rumuruti 3. 8 type