{"id":69656,"date":"2023-07-23T17:43:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-23T15:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=69656"},"modified":"2023-09-01T16:30:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T14:30:10","slug":"nwa-15972-ll3-sous-type-estime-3-2-4-3-g","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/product\/nwa-15972-ll3-sous-type-estime-3-2-4-3-g\/","title":{"rendered":"NWA 15972 LL3 (estimated subtype 3.2) #4 &#8211; 3 g"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beautiful endcut with chondrules in a fine-grained matrix.<\/p>\n<p>Chondrites of this quality are rare.<\/p>\n<p>Comes with certificate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"cf4 ff1 fs36\"> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NWA 15972 is a beautiful LL3 chondrite weighing just 317 grams.<\/p>\n<p>This meteorite was analyzed at Cerege by J\u00e9r\u00f4me Gattacceca.<\/p>\n<div id=\"writeup\">\n<p><big><u>Writeup from MB 112:<\/u><\/big><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><strong>Northwest Africa 15972 (NWA<\/strong> 15972)<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBIndent\">Morocco<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBIndent\">Purchased: 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBIndent\">Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL3)<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><strong>History: Found in M<\/strong>orocco, and bought by Jean Redelsperger in Guelmim in 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><strong>Physical characteristics: Some fragments are partia<\/strong>lly crusted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><strong>Petrography: (J.<\/strong> <i>Gattacceca, CEREGE) Chondrite with packed chondrules ~<\/i>800 \u00b5m set in a fine-grained matrix. Opaque minerals are metal and troilite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><strong>Geochemistry: Olivin<\/strong>e <sub>Fa14.2\u00b18.1, ra<\/sub>nge <sub>Fa0.4-29.9, Fa<\/sub> PMD 46% (n=18). <sub>Cr2O<\/sub><sub>3 in ferr<\/sub>oan olivine 0.157\u00b10.089 wt% (n=17). Low-Ca pyroxene <sub>Fs8.4\u00b13.5Wo<\/sub><sub>1.8\u00b11.4 (n=5).<\/sub><\/p>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><strong>Classification: Ordinary ch<\/strong>ondrite (LL3). LL group based on chodrule size and magnetic susceptibility. Subty&gt; th<sub>e Cr2<\/sub>O<sub>3 co<\/sub>ntent of ferroan olivine. Estimated subtype 3.2 based on the olivine Fa PMD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MBNormal\"><i><strong>Specimens: Type specimen at CEREGE.<\/strong><\/i> Main mass with Jean Redelsperger.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":69658,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[599,546],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69656","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-ll-en","7":"product_cat-ordinary-chondrites","8":"description-off","10":"first","11":"outofstock","12":"sold-individually","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/69656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=69656"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=69656"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allmeteorite.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=69656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}