Talsint Mesosiderite Meteorite Slice – 2.39 g | Morocco CO3 NWA 14869 is a fascinating

NWA 14869 is a fascinating HED achondrite belonging to the Diogenite melt breccia group

Dimensions: [47 X 30 X 27 mm]

rounded olivine crystals (up to 4 mm) set within a weathered iron-nickel metal matrix enriched with troilite and schreibersite

This slice specimen offers a slightly more compact alternative to larger pieces

Talsint Mesosiderite Meteorite Slice – 2.39 g | Morocco CO3 NWA 14869 is a fascinatingTalsint Mesosiderite Meteorite Slice This authentic slice of the Talsint mesosiderite meteorite originates from the famous fall site near Talsint in Eastern Morocco (32. 5940N, 3. 4475W). Mesosiderites are rare stony iron meteorites composed of a remarkable mixture of silicate minerals and metallic iron nickel. The polished surface reveals the classic brecciated mesosiderite structure where silicate clasts are embedded within a metallic matrix.