NWA 059 ( 6,892 g )

The front side of this meteorite slice has been elaborately polished to a high mirror shine and is exactly flat without round edges.
 
Name: Northwest Africa 059
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: NWA 059
Observed fall: No
Year found: unknown
Country: Algeria
Mass: 27 kg
 
Origin or pseudonym:
El Aouina Souatar
Place of purchase:
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Latitude:
31°50'N
Longitude:
2°56'W
Mass (g):
27 kg
Pieces:
several
Class:
H3.9/4
Shock stage:
S2
Weathering grade:
W1/2
Fayalite (mol%):
19
Ferrosilite (mol%):
16.6
Classifier:
A. Bischoff and L. Niemann (Mün)