Meteorite - pallasite - NWA 4482 - 0.149 grams
NWA 4482 Meteorite – Genuine Pallasite from Algeria More
Enhance your collection with a real pallasite – the NWA 4482 meteorite, found in Algeria in 2006. This extraordinary meteorite features a stunning combination of yellow-green olivine crystals and a dark iron matrix, making it both scientifically valuable and visually captivating.
Key Features of the NWA 4482 Meteorite:
✅ Type: Pallasite (main group)
✅ Origin: Algeria
✅ Date of Discovery: August 2006
✅ Total Mass: 5816 g (30 fragments)
✅ Sample weight: 0.149 grams
✅ Mineralogy:
- Olivine (Fa12.2-13.0, FeO/MnO = 41.1-42.5)
- Chromite, schreibersite
- Metallic phases: kamacite, taenite (partially weathered to iron hydroxides)
✅ Structure: Large olivine crystals (up to 8 mm) embedded in an iron matrix
✅ Certification: Each piece comes with a certificate of authenticity
Why Choose the NWA 4482 Meteorite?
🌍 Scientific significance – provides insight into planetesimal differentiation
🔬 Collector’s item – a breathtaking pallasite with olivine inclusions
🎁 Unique gift – perfect for space enthusiasts and mineral collectors
📜 Authentic meteorite – a true piece of cosmic history
🔭 Discover the beauty of pallasites and own a real piece of space!