07109 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 5.7g scales Trilobita - Lichida - Odontopleuridae
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Trilobita - Lichida - Odontopleuridae
Charroud and Fedan 1992
• Ordovician of Canada (Northwest Territories
This is a small rarity coming from the Paleogene phosphate quarries of the sedimentarian basin of Oulad Abdoun (Morocco)
Its preservation is complicated due to the hollow structure
07109 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 5.7g scales Trilobita - Lichida - OdontopleuridaeBasic information Name: Northwest Africa 859 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 859 Observed fall: No Year found: 2001 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: help 75. 3 kg Classification Recommended: Iron, ungrouped This is 1 of 124 approved meteorites (plus 1 unapproved name) classified as Iron, ungrouped. Origin or pseudonym: Taza, Morocco Date: 2001 Mass (g): 75. 3 kg Pieces: several Class: Iron ung. Classifier: J. Wasson (UCLA)