08959 - Fragment 0.753 g NWA Unclassified Diogenite Achondrite Meteorite Red Quartz The structures are easily visible
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Description
The structures are easily visible
Line 0: Place of purchase: Mauritania Date: 2014 Mass (g): 693
†Homalopteon
one Platecarpus ptychodon tooth
about 270-280 Ma)
08959 - Fragment 0.753 g NWA Unclassified Diogenite Achondrite Meteorite Red Quartz The structures are easily visibleBeautiful 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