Description: NWA 15018 Lunar Meteorite – Authentic Moon Rock, Rare and Certified Important information:You are buying a genuine Laâyoune 002 meteorite in a plastic branded box with a certificate sticker on the back. The size of the box is 2.28 x 1.42 x 0.59 inch (58 x 36 x 5 mm.)Since all meteorites have different shapes by nature of origin, they will differ from the fermented ones in the photo in the listing but are guaranteed to weigh 0.10g. and more. OverviewOwn a piece of the Moon with the NWA 15018 lunar meteorite, a rare and scientifically classified lunar sample! As one of the few lunar meteorites discovered on Earth, this specimen is a valuable collector’s item and a significant piece of planetary history. Key DetailsName: Northwest Africa 15018 (Lunar Meteorite)Type: Lunar (Highlands Breccia)Official Classification: Achondrite (Lunar, feldspathic breccia)Location Found: Western Sahara, Temara, Morocco, 2022Official Classification Number: NWA 15018Registration: Listed in the Meteoritical Bulletin Database (To obtain this information, scan the QR code on the certificate sticker.)Observed fall: NoYear found: 2022Country: Western SaharaMass: 1.2 kgFeatures and HighlightsOrigin: Lunar highlands, specifically composed of feldspathic breccia, a type of rock found on the Moon's crust.Certification: Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from recognized authorities in meteoritics.Condition: Well-preserved with minimal weathering. Each piece has been carefully inspected to ensure its integrity.Rarity: Lunar meteorites account for less than 0.1% of all known meteorite falls. NWA 15018 is among the most recent and significant lunar finds.Detailed DescriptionThe NWA 15018 lunar meteorite was discovered in 2022 near Temara, Morocco in Western Sahara. It has been scientifically classified as a rare feldspathic breccia, which is composed of crushed fragments from the Moon’s highlands. These fragments were fused together by the extreme impacts that the Moon experienced over its history.What makes lunar meteorites especially valuable is their scarcity and their connection to the lunar surface. NWA 15018 is part of a very exclusive group of extraterrestrial material ejected from the Moon by a meteor impact and eventually landed on Earth.Meteorites like NWA 15018 provide unique insights into the geological history of the Moon, making them invaluable for research and display purposes. Each piece of this specimen tells the story of our closest celestial neighbor, offering a tangible connection to space exploration and the study of the solar system.Certification and ProvenanceAuthenticity: Verified and classified by meteoritic experts, listed in the official Meteoritical Society Bulletin. Expert number and organization nameIMCA #4167GMA #G0092MS #6769Provenance: Comes directly from reputable collectors specializing in meteorite recovery—the Andrii Gorin Collection.Documentation: Each purchase includes a certificate of authenticity, which can be a sticker on the back of the package, a plastic card, or a paper certificate, depending on the meteorite and its value. The certificate includes basic information about the meteorite, the expert's membership number, and a QR code from the Meteoritical Society's official bulletin.Why Buy a Lunar Meteorite?Investment: The rarity and uniqueness of lunar meteorites like NWA 15018 ensure their value will continue to grow.Educational Value: Perfect for educators, scientists, and space enthusiasts who want to learn more about planetary geology.One-of-a-Kind Gift: A truly special and unique gift for anyone fascinated by space.Shipping and HandlingFree Worldwide Shipping: We offer insured and trackable shipping worldwide, ensuring your valuable specimen arrives safely.Handling Time: 1-2 business days for processing.Packaging: All meteorites are securely packaged and shipped in their original packaging to ensure they reach you in pristine condition.Please see the shipping and returns policy section for more information on shipping and returns.Buy with ConfidenceWe specialize in rare meteorites and space collectibles, offering only the finest pieces, each authenticated and backed by science. NWA 15018 is an extraordinary chance to own a fragment of the Moon’s rich history!
Price: 28 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-11-22T22:33:17.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Morocco
