Description

Key Details

• Classification: Carbonaceous Chondrite (CR2).

• Type: Carbonaceous Chondrite.

• Weight: 57.5 g.

• Find location: Algeria (Erg Chech).

• Year found: 2022.

• Reference: Meteoritical Bulletin Database (LPI) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=77817

This 57.5 gram specimen is a standout example of a rare CR2 Carbonaceous Chondrite, a classification highly prized by sophisticated collectors. Distinguished by its primitive composition and abundant free metal content, this meteorite offers a direct tangible link to the primordial materials of the early solar nebula. A premium and scientifically significant piece that is distinct from common ordinary chondrites, perfect for a high-value collection.