Description: Northwest Africa 11182 Name: Northwest Africa 11182 This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: NWA 11182 Observed fall: No Year found: 2017 Country: (Northwest Africa) Mass: 60 grams Meteoritical Bulletin: (2018) Lunar (feldsp. breccia)Recommended: Lunar (feldsp. breccia) This is 1 of 253 approved meteorites classified as Lunar (feldsp. breccia). Northwest Africa 11182 (NWA 11182)(Northwest Africa)Purchased: 2017Classification: Lunar (feldsp. breccia)History: Purchased by Ruben Garcia from Said Haddany in Tucson, 2017.Physical characteristics: Single stone, no fusion crust. A saw cut reveals a fragmental breccia with numerous white feldspathic clasts and fine-grained lithic fragments, set in a dark-gray ground mass.Petrography: (C. Agee, UNM) This meteorite consists of primarily feldspathic clasts, microgabbro clasts, and shock melt, some containing vesicles.Geochemistry: (C. Agee and B. Ha, UNM) pigeonite Fs28.9±1.6Wo11.8±7.0, Fe/Mn=56±3, n=2; high Ca pyroxene Fs22.7±11.7Wo28.6±5.9, Fe/Mn=52±2, n=2; two olivine grains were found: Fa16.9 and Fa34.6 with Fe/Mn=91 and 98 respectively; plagioclase An92.9±3.2Ab6.8±3.2Or0.3±0.1, n=4Classification: Lunar feldspathic brecciaSpecimens: 12 g plus a probe mount on deposit at UNM, Ruben Garcia holds the main mass. Place of purchase:TucsonDate:P 2017Mass (g):60Pieces:1Class:Lunar (felds. breccia)Shock stage:HighWeathering grade:ModerateFerrosilite (mol%):28.9±1.6; 22.7±11.7Wollastonite (mol%):11.8±7.0; 28.6±5.9Classifier:C. Agee, UNMType spec mass (g):12Type spec location:UNMMain mass:Ruben GarciaComments:Submitted by C. AgeeI will combine the cost of shipping for all the items you win during a 2 week period that are paid for in a single transaction. Please note. If items are paid for separately, they will be shipped separately due to eBay tracking reasons. Also, I ship items within 24 hours from the time of payment. Therefore, do not pay for any items until you are done bidding so I can ship everything in one package. Please take your time and don't pay for up to 2 weeks. Shipping includes tracking and delivery confirmation.I am a member of the awesome Global Meteorite Association #GMA0021Please only pay in one payment when you are all done. Postage is $6.49 for all the items you win over a 2 week period. ONLY pay in ONE PAYMENT when you are all done winning and ready to buy everything you wanted. I mail out all items the same day or in the morning. Thanks, John Humphries, P.O. BOX 310, Tombstone, AZ 85638
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