08974A - Fragment 0.104 g NWA Unclassified Diogenite Achondrite Meteorite Bone_Claw Bardet et al
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Bardet et al
carbonate (3)
Impressive and rare authentic example of Spinosaurus hand (manus) claw
” estimated as Maastrichtian in age and two Palaeocene species recently attributed to Euclastes wielandi
Find: 2016
08974A - Fragment 0.104 g NWA Unclassified Diogenite Achondrite Meteorite Bone_Claw Bardet et alBeautiful fragment of this Diogenite achondrite meteorite. Diogenites are a group of the HED meteorite clan, a type of achondritic stony meteorites. Diogenites are currently believed to originate from deep within the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta, and as such are part of the HED meteorite clan. There are about 40 distinct members known. Diogenites are composed of igneous rocks of plutonic origin, having solidified slowly enough deep within Vesta's