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NWA 4734 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4734 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4734 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4734 is a unique lunar mare basalt. Thin section displayed here is in cross polarized light.

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Northwest Africa 4734 & 10597

Northwest Africa 4734 PDF Paper

Meteorite Studies NWA 4734

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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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NWA 4898 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4898 Meteorite Thin Section

NWA 4898 Meteorite Thin Section

Likely ejected from a lunar mare, NWA 4898 provides an exciting glimpse at the magma flows on the surface of our ancient partner. In particular, pay attention to the fascinating spherulitic objects scattered throughout the matrix. And be sure to read more on this incredible meteorite at Meteorite Studies and Randy Korotev’s site.

Meteorite Times Article

Meteorite Thin Section Gallery

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