21416 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 4.0g ORIENTED Caudillaenus Dortangs et al

Dortangs et al

The different Geological Formations that make up the orography of the Cretaceous in the South East of Morocco have been mostly treated in an undifferentiated and not too accurate way by collectors

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21416 - Taza (NWA 859) Iron Ungrouped Plessitic Octahedrite Meteorite 4.0g ORIENTED Caudillaenus Dortangs et alBasic 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)