NWA 1459 Meteorite | 44 mg | Fragment | Olivine Diogenite | The Worlds Rarest Class | Low TKW | SO24 carbonaceous Gomel Region

Gomel Region

trapping decomposed calcite from the shells and crystals formed

This is a superb looking slice of a Dhofar 224 classified meteorite weighing 13

Note: Pavilion is off center

NWA 1459 Meteorite | 44 mg | Fragment | Olivine Diogenite | The Worlds Rarest Class | Low TKW | SO24 carbonaceous Gomel RegionThis is a great fragment of the NWA 1459 meteorite which is classified as a stone achondrite, Diogenite olivine. It weighs 0. 044 grams. This rare meteorite was found in April of 2002, and called by the Hupe the world's rarest classification as an Olivine Diogenite. Mr Hupe said at the time: "This meteorite featured in the October 2002 issue of Meteorite! Magazine represents the first non Antarctic meteorite to fall into this exclusive group. A total