Shişr 010 Meteorite | 5.6 Grams | Slice | L5 Chondrite | Rare | Shişr Desert, Oman NWA 859 Its dimensions are 64x34x13 mm

Its dimensions are 64x34x13 mm

The known total weight is approximately 100 Kg and this is 1 of 392 approved meteorites classified as CM2

The specimen is made up of about six inter grown diopside crystals with some small attached biotite mica crystals

and have been metamorphosed under conditions sufficient to homogenize olivine compositions and recrystallize fine-grained matrix

Shişr 010 Meteorite | 5.6 Grams | Slice | L5 Chondrite | Rare | Shişr Desert, Oman NWA 859 Its dimensions are 64x34x13 mmThis is a superb looking slice of the Shir or Shi 010 meteorite, weighing 5. 6 grams. Its dimensions are 44x15x4 mm. This L5 classified meteorite was part of the 16 stones found in the Shir Desert of Oman by Russian meteorite hunters in 2001 with a total mass of 17. 6 Kg. The shock stage of 3 and weathering grade of 3 is recorded for these pieces. This meteorite is likely paired with Shir 008, an L5 that weighed 244 grams. This piece shows a nice