NWA 8787

Sahara
Purchased in july 2014 in Tirhert in Morocco
Carbonaceous chondrite CO3
Total mass : 23.9 g

Specimen in collection :
1.8 g slice

This carbonaceous chondrite, classified as CO3, was purchased on the strewnfield of Tirhert along with some other stones, failing that day to find specimens of the new fall (a eucrite) in the wallets of the merchants (who joined us punctually).