20942 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 1.3g ORIENTED scales and one disarticulated within the

and one disarticulated within the own matrix

Lebanon (1)

these stone meteorites were likely once part of the crust of a  large asteroid

The tooth is perfectly preserved

Durophagous Mosasauridae (Squamata) from the Upper Cretaceous phosphates of Morocco

20942 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 1.3g ORIENTED scales and one disarticulated within theBasic 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)