4x/0.25, A3550UPA CCD 5MP, lunar, northwest africa, polarized, scope2, zerene stacker

NWA 2977 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 2977 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 2977 Meteorite Thin Section

A fascinating polarized thin section specimen of NWA 2977. This meteorite, classed as a Lunar Gabbro, provides researchers a rare sample of the ancient lunar basalt while providing aesthetes a beautiful look at lunar history.

Additional resources:

Meteorite Thin Section Gallery

Meteorite Studies

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4x/0.25, A3550UPA CCD 5MP, lodranite, northwest africa, polarized, primitive achondrite, scope2, zerene stacker

NWA 5488 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 5488 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 5488 Meteorite Thin Section

This thin section specimen of NWA 5488 shows a simple view of the lodranite subclass of primitive achondrite meteorites.

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4x/0.25, A3550UPA CCD 5MP, achondrite, northwest africa, polarized, scope2, zerene stacker

NWA 4587 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4587 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4587 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4587 contains a unique and attractive matrix, as can be seen in this polarized thin section. The links below give some additional information on this meteorite and its pairings.

NWA 2976 Anomalous Achondrite

NWA 4901 Ungrouped Achondrite

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