20990 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.6g ORIENTED Shark Teeth Collections • Ordovician to Silurian of
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada ( Québec)
but not quite as large as Spinosaurus
Aboulahris collected 200 g of specimens
Cracks are highly variable in shape and volume
Metacanthina
20990 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.6g ORIENTED Shark Teeth Collections • Ordovician to Silurian ofBasic 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)