Stone meteorite NWA 6080 - 0.023 grams


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NWA 6080 Meteorite – Authentic Stony Meteorite (LL4) from Africa More

NWA 6080 Meteorite – Authentic Stony Meteorite (LL4) from Africa

Enhance your collection with the NWA 6080 meteorite, a rare ordinary chondrite (LL4) from Northwest Africa, purchased in Erfoud in 2008. This meteorite provides an exceptional look into the early formation of the solar system, containing original chondrules and a partially recrystallized mineral structure.

Key Features of the NWA 6080 Meteorite:

Type: Ordinary chondrite (LL4)
Origin: Northwest Africa, purchased in Erfoud (2008)
Total Mass: 6333 g (single piece)
Age: Over 4.5 billion years
Meteorite weight: 0.023 grams
Mineralogy:

  • Fayalite (Fa28.7-28.9)

  • Ferrosilite (Fs22.7-23.5; Fs7.9-9.4)

  • Wollastonite (Wo1.5-1.3; Wo45.1-41.5)

    Shock Stage: S2 (low shock alteration)

    Weathering Grade: W2 (moderate weathering)

    Structure: Visible relict chondrules and partially recrystallized matrix

    Certification: Each piece comes with a certificate of authenticity

Why Choose the NWA 6080 Meteorite?

🌍 Scientific significance – unique mineralogy with preserved chondrules
🔬 Collector’s item – rare LL4 classification with detailed documentation
🎁 Perfect gift – ideal for astronomers, collectors, and space enthusiasts
📜 Authentic meteorite – a true piece of cosmic history

🔭 Own an authentic meteorite and hold a piece of the universe in your hands!

Meteorite is stored in labelled acryllic box.