This North West Africa was classified originally as an Enstatite EL6/7

then later as an EL3 and finally an EL-Melt Rock meteorite which was found along with the rest of the total mass of more than 100 Kilograms in the Algerian Desert in August 2005

The cat's eye effect in apatite is caused by the presence of parallel needle-like inclusions within the stone

Weight: 30

Dimensions: 66x54x29 mm / 2

Sikhote-Alin Meteorite | 23.6 Grams | Individual | Iron IIAB | Shrapnel SO24 Murchison This North West Africa wasThis is a great looking Russian Sikhote Alin classified meteorite weighing 23. 6 grams. Its dimensions are 32x21x14 mm. This Iron (IIAB) Coarsest Octahedrite classified meteorite was recovered in Russia after the fall of February 12, 1947. So far approximately 23 tons of this material have been recovered. This piece displays extremely well and is a very desirable size. These specimens are known as shrapnel specimens, ripped and torn edges reminiscent