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PLNClassification: Howardite, S-low, W-moderate
Place/Time: 2024 in Libya
Mass: 1.2kg
History: The meteorite was purchased from a dealer in Libya.
Physical characteristics: Many grayish fragments some of which covered with brownish crust.
Petrography: Achondritic breccia composed of up to 1.5 cm basaltic and black melt clasts plus up to 3 mm sized mineral fragments in a fine-grained clastic matrix of related material. Predominant minerals are diogenetic orthopyroxene (about 25%), exsolved pyroxene, and calcic plagioclase. Minor phases include silica, chromite, ilmenite, FeS, and Ni-free metallic iron.
