05287 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.5g ORIENTED Squalicorax from a location that has
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
from a location that has provided very few specimens
Impressive natural specimen of Cambropallas exceptionally preserved
Halisaurus and prognatodon
or iron pyrite
Rare Cambrian trilobites
05287 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.5g ORIENTED Squalicorax from a location that hasBasic 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)