20096 - Huge Fully Complete NWA L-H Type Unclassified Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite 1133g Phylloceras Furacopyge

Furacopyge

McDowell and Bogert 1954

Beautiful left maxillary fragment with 2 sharp teeth

which is strongly abrasive

08 in) - 47 mm (1

20096 - Huge Fully Complete NWA L-H Type Unclassified Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite 1133g Phylloceras FuracopygeThis specimen has been analyzed, and for that reason it lacks a section. These meteorites were found in the Saharan Desert in Northwest Africa, likely by nomads. In order to classify them it would be necessary to cut off a section for analysis. Although they are exceedingly rare when compared to terrestrial rocks, these are the most abundant type of meteorite and are referred to as common chondrites. H and L (designating the amount of metal contained)