NWA 6963 MARTIAN BASALTIC SHERGOTITE SPECIMEN

NWA 6963 MARTIAN BASALTIC SHERGOTITE SPECIMEN

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NWA 6963 MARTIAN BASALTIC SHERGOTITE SPECIMEN

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LOCATION: JOHANNESBURG

TKW 8000 Grams, Specimen 4.40g Slice
Found 2011 North West Africa

NWA erupted as a lava flow into the surface of Mars sometime in the last billion years .It then launched to Earth as a result of high velocity impact to the surface of Mars in the last 10 million years.

Classified as an enriched mafic basalt, NWA 6963 is notable for its high magnesium in addition to enrichment in trace elements.
Framed behind glass, size A4

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Auction Date: 19th Nov 2024 at 10am

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