NWA 13357 CK3-6 Meteorite. CK3-6. Algeria. Found: 2020. ...

Description

NWA 13357 CK3-6 Meteorite
CK3-6
Algeria
Found: 2020

The carbonaceous chondrite designation CK3-6 only applies to three meteorites including NWA 13357 found in Algeria in 2020. With Total Known Weight of only 38.9 grams, this is a rare variety, and this is the MAIN MASS itself weighing 28.8 grams, a considerable percentage of the fresh material. A smooth window reveals the varied interior of this dark sawn specimen that features a serious textural crust on the curved exterior component. The piece can rest on its own flat cut base for secure dramatic display.
Overall Measurements: 1.43 x 1.40 x 0.82 inches (3.63 x 3.55 x 2.08 cm), weighs 28.8 grams


[Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]

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