08934 -Top Rare NWA IMB Impact Melt Breccia Chondrite Meteorite Polished Section 0.85 g Ceraurus Enchodus dirus
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Enchodus dirus
Cranial dermal plate of an indeterminate crocodile from the Upper Cretaceous
inside his own matrix
(Friedman et al
Ypresian and “Euclastes group” elements
08934 -Top Rare NWA IMB Impact Melt Breccia Chondrite Meteorite Polished Section 0.85 g Ceraurus Enchodus dirusBeautiful example of a huge polished 120. 4 g section of this rare type of Chondrite Impact Melt Breccia. The authenticity of this specimen is guaranteed by the geologist Juan Avils Poblador, member of International Meteorite Collectors Association (IMCA 5681). Impact melt breccias are the result of a major shock between asteroids and parent bodies. They can be of a chondritic or an achondritic source, they range from simple shock veins up to complete