Northwest Africa 856 (Martian (shergottite))

Name:	Northwest Africa 856
Abbreviation:	NWA 856
Country:	(Northwest Africa)
Status:	Valid
Fall:	No
Year:	2001
Class:	Martian (shergottite)
TKW, g:	320
Bibliography:	Meteoritical Bulletin 86 Chennaoui Aoudjehane, H.; Jambon, A., "Occurence of Post Stishovite in Shergottites NWA 856 and Zagami: A Cathodoluminescence Study", 37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 13-17, 2006, League City, Texas, abstract no.1036
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Photo courtesy: Matteo Chinellato

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Matteo Chinellato

Weight: 0.5 grams
Size:
Shape: Slice

MeteoriteCollector.org - FCOM - Russ Finney

Weight: .015 grams
Size:
Shape: Fragment

MeteoriteCollector.org - FCOM - Russ Finney

Weight: .015 grams
Size:
Shape: Fragment

Northwest Africa 856 - Martian (shergottite)