05294 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.8g ORIENTED Amber Inclusions Found: 2000
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Found: 2000
Sister taxa: Arduennella
Impressive well preserved Onchopristis tooth
It is formed by biological and physical processes
21 teeth on a maxillary 28 teeth on a dentary
05294 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.8g ORIENTED Amber Inclusions Found: 2000Basic 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)