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LOT 2614
CV3 Carbonaceous Chondrite Cut and Polished Meteorite Slice
2 3/8 in. (21.5 grams, 60 mm).
A cut and polished section of Sueilila 003 chondrite showing large chondrules and small CAIs in dark iron-rich matrix. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Rio de Oro, Western Sahara, North Africa.
Ex The Meterorite Market, Port Townsend, W.A., USA.; acquired August 2016.
From the private collection of a Leicestershire, UK, gentleman.
Accompanied by a 'The Meterorite Market' dealer card and in a Swiss membrane box.
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LOT 2614
CV3 Carbonaceous Chondrite Cut and Polished Meteorite Slice
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