NWA 16181 LL3 Meteorite

NWA 16181 LL3 Meteorite

Find / Fall: Found 2023
Location: Errachidia, Morocco
Classification: Ordinary chondrite (LL3)
Total Known Weight: 1,412 grams

Northwest Africa 16181 was purchased as a single, brown stone from a Moroccan dealer in 2023 by Elizabeth V. It was classified by D. Dickens as an ordinary chondrite (LL3). NWA 16181 has a total known mass of 1,412 grams, with the main mass held by Aerolite Meteorites.

The exterior of NWA 16181 meteorites is a smooth, rich, dark brown. Its interior reveals a brown and tan matrix tightly packed with chondrules. Metal flecks and thin veins are also visible. NWA 16181 is lightly weathered.

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