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NWA 5000 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 5000 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 5000 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 5000 provides an incredible glimpse of the Lunar Highlands. A feldspathic breccia, this meteorite and the inclusion in this thin section showcase the violent bombardment which took place on the ancient lunar surface. This meteorite is one of the largest and most studied of the lunar meteorites. More information here.

Link to site with pictures of main mass and dedicated to NWA 5000.

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