Mexico state

This impact breccia was found on the southwestern central-uplift chain between Villarquemado and Celadas

especially when outside Canada

Color: Olive Green

NWA 4293 Meteorite | 8.6 Grams | Individual | H6 Chondrite | SO24 Vesicular Impact Glass Mexico stateThis is an individual Northwest Africa or NWA 4293 formerly known as NQ10, an H6 chondrite found in the Sahara desert in 2005. It is one of 5854 approved meteorites classified as such. The meteorite weighs 8. 6 grams with dimensions of 25x19x12 mm. This fascinating meteorite was mainly found as small individuals and the total weight of the 100's of pieces recovered is recorded as a low 25 kg. The meteorite has a shock stage of 4 and weathering grade