05403 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.4g ORIENTED Hexanchus It is a very controversial

It is a very controversial taxon and it has generated some degree of polemic

It was described by Struve in 1990 under type species Drotops megalomanicus

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64 Inch = 16

05403 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 0.4g ORIENTED Hexanchus It is a very controversialThe authenticity of this specimen is guaranteed by the geologist Juan Avils Poblador, member of International Meteorite Collectors Association (IMCA 5681). 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)