07016 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 6.6g ORIENTED Fossil Stoneware Natural orange iron sulfide (pyrite)
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Natural orange iron sulfide (pyrite) oxidation color
Despite being small
Peyeria lybica is not clear
which makes it very special
Nice juvenile Onchopristis tooth
07016 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 6.6g ORIENTED Fossil Stoneware Natural orange iron sulfide (pyrite)Basic 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)