{"title":"Rafsa 007 Angrite","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"218\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDiscover our collection of \u003cstrong data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"96\"\u003eRafsa 007 Angrite\u003c\/strong\u003e, an exceptionally rare achondrite that represents one of the earliest periods of planetary formation in our Solar System.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eOfficially recognised by the Meteoritical Society, \u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eRafsa 007\u003c\/strong\u003e was recovered in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eTindouf region of Algeria\u003c\/strong\u003e during 2023 and formally approved in 2024. With a \u003cstrong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"426\"\u003etotal known weight of just 531 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is an exceptionally scarce meteorite, making it one of the rarest meteorites available to collectors worldwide. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"1042\"\u003eUnlike ordinary chondrites, angrites formed on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"661\"\u003edifferentiated parent body\u003c\/strong\u003e that underwent extensive melting and volcanic activity during the earliest stages of Solar System evolution. These meteorites are igneous rocks, meaning they crystallised from molten material in much the same way as volcanic and plutonic rocks on Earth. Their formation records a period when small planetary bodies were actively separating into crusts, mantles and metallic cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eRafsa 007 has been classified as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003eplutonic angrite\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it particularly significant. Rather than cooling rapidly at or near the surface, it crystallised slowly beneath the surface of its parent body. This slow cooling produced a coarse granular texture dominated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003ecalcium-rich olivine\u003c\/strong\u003e, enclosing aluminium- and titanium-bearing diopside together with spinel and anorthite. These distinctive minerals provide valuable evidence of magmatic processes that occurred over \u003cstrong data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e4.56 billion years ago\u003c\/strong\u003e during the earliest history of the Solar System. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003eAngrites are among the rarest recognised meteorite groups. At the time Rafsa 007 was approved, only \u003cstrong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e67 angrites\u003c\/strong\u003e had been officially recognised by the Meteoritical Society, making every new discovery scientifically important. Their rarity, unique mineralogy and ancient origin have made angrites highly sought after by museums, researchers and advanced meteorite collectors alike. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2215\"\u003eOur collection showcases authentic Rafsa 007 specimens selected for their provenance, recognised classification and exceptional scientific significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2217\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eAs our collection continues to grow, additional Rafsa 007 specimens and preparations will be added.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14m44eq\" data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003eOfficial Classification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2725\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2361\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eProperty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2376\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2403\" data-end=\"2419\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOfficial Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2419\" data-end=\"2432\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRafsa 007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2433\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2433\" data-end=\"2450\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMeteorite Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2450\" data-end=\"2464\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAchondrite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2482\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eClassification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2512\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAngrite (Plutonic Angrite)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2536\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2528\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFind or Fall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2536\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFind\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2559\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCountry of Recovery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2570\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAlgeria\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2582\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLocality\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2593\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTindouf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2615\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2607\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYear Found\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2615\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2632\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYear Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2640\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2670\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2662\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTotal Known Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2662\" data-end=\"2670\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e531g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2691\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOfficial Database\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2725\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMeteoritical Bulletin Database\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kevv9u\" data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2752\"\u003eWhy Collect Rafsa 007?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18tfd98\" data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2804\"\u003eOfficially classified as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003ePlutonic Angrite\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iwwb93\" data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"2848\"\u003eTotal known weight of only \u003cstrong data-start=\"2834\" data-end=\"2847\"\u003e531 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qsrra0\" data-start=\"2849\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003eFormed within a differentiated planetary body during the earliest Solar System.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13vqktz\" data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"3013\"\u003eDominated by calcium-rich olivine with aluminium- and titanium-bearing diopside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1djx65w\" data-start=\"3014\" data-end=\"3079\"\u003eOne of the rarest recognised meteorite groups known to science.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bug6eq\" data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3163\"\u003eAn exceptional specimen for advanced meteorite collections and planetary science.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hvay18\" data-start=\"3165\" data-end=\"3186\"\u003eFeatured Specimens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3188\" data-end=\"3215\"\u003eOur collection may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vrffxx\" data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3232\"\u003eRaw Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12cvz1v\" data-start=\"3233\" data-end=\"3248\"\u003eCut Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16zh2ra\" data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3259\"\u003eEnd Cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m1n023\" data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3279\"\u003eDisplay Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15niqx1\" data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003eResearch Quality Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bc1b3m\" data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3330\"\u003eCollector Specimens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3332\" data-end=\"3431\"\u003eAs our collection grows, additional Rafsa 007 specimens and preparations will become available.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1r8frcv\" data-start=\"3433\" data-end=\"3462\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ujreih\" data-start=\"3464\" data-end=\"3486\"\u003eWhat is Rafsa 007?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3488\" data-end=\"3684\"\u003eRafsa 007 is an officially recognised \u003cstrong data-start=\"3526\" data-end=\"3537\"\u003eAngrite\u003c\/strong\u003e recovered in the Tindouf region of Algeria during 2023. It was approved by the Meteoritical Society in 2024. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1rvqi04\" data-start=\"3686\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003eWhat is an angrite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3711\" data-end=\"3959\"\u003eAngrites are rare achondrite meteorites that formed on differentiated planetary bodies. Unlike chondrites, they crystallised from molten rock, preserving evidence of volcanic and plutonic processes during the earliest evolution of the Solar System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1twr8zb\" data-start=\"3961\" data-end=\"3994\"\u003eWhat makes Rafsa 007 unusual?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"4243\"\u003eRafsa 007 is classified as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"4025\" data-end=\"4045\"\u003eplutonic angrite\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it cooled slowly beneath the surface of its parent body. Its coarse-grained mineralogy provides important evidence of early planetary differentiation. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1p7d0h9\" data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4274\"\u003eWhy is Rafsa 007 so rare?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4276\" data-end=\"4516\"\u003eIts official total known weight is only \u003cstrong data-start=\"4316\" data-end=\"4329\"\u003e531 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, and angrites themselves are among the rarest recognised meteorite groups. At the time of approval, only 67 angrites had been officially classified. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1bz140n\" data-start=\"4518\" data-end=\"4548\"\u003eWhere was Rafsa 007 found?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4550\" data-end=\"4669\"\u003eIt was recovered approximately 100 km north of \u003cstrong data-start=\"4597\" data-end=\"4617\"\u003eTindouf, Algeria\u003c\/strong\u003e, during 2023. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ui43nb\" data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4710\"\u003eIs every Rafsa 007 specimen unique?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4712\" data-end=\"4842\"\u003eYes. Every specimen differs naturally in shape, texture, mineral distribution and weathering, making each piece completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jmb2nj\" data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"421\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRelated Collections\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eYou may also be interested in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"52cvwt\" data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"476\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.geofossils.com\/collections\/meteorite-specimens\" title=\"Meteorite Specimens\"\u003eMeteorite Specimens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"djl7a0\" data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.geofossils.com\/collections\/stony-meteorites\" title=\"Stony Meteorites\"\u003eStony Meteorites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19k2uuz\" data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.geofossils.com\/collections\/meteorites-by-name\" title=\"Meteorites by Name\"\u003eMeteorites by Name\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"er0pce\" data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"547\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.geofossils.com\/collections\/nwa-13683-rumuruti-chondrite\" title=\"NWA 13683\"\u003eNWA 13683 Rumuruti Chondrite\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cjb1gz\" data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eOued El Hamim 001 Lunar Meteorite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g5aw3h\" data-start=\"4998\" data-end=\"5011\"\u003eReferences\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5013\" data-end=\"5213\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u6f1pn\" data-start=\"5013\" data-end=\"5118\"\u003eMeteoritical Bulletin Database – Rafsa 007 (Meteorite No. 81288). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3x996a\" data-start=\"5119\" data-end=\"5213\"\u003eMeteoritical Society – Meteoritical Bulletin Database.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rafsa-007-angrite-meteorite-specimen","title":"Rafsa 007 Angrite Meteorite Specimen","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"256\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDiscover an individually catalogued \u003cstrong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eRafsa 007 Angrite Meteorite Specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e, an officially recognised \u003cstrong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"206\"\u003ePlutonic Angrite\u003c\/strong\u003e recovered from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"255\"\u003eTindouf region of Algeria\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eWith an official \u003cstrong data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"315\"\u003etotal known weight of just 531 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, Rafsa 007 is one of the rarest meteorites available to collectors. Formed within a differentiated planetary body over \u003cstrong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"461\"\u003e4.56 billion years ago\u003c\/strong\u003e, each specimen preserves evidence of early magmatic activity during the formation of the Solar System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eThe exact numbered specimen shown in the photographs is the meteorite you will receive. An exceptional addition to advanced meteorite collections, geological displays and planetary science collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jj33nq\" data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"794\"\u003eChoosing Your Specimen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eEach Rafsa 007 specimen has been individually catalogued with a unique GeoFossils specimen number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1019\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"907\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"917\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"949\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"946\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"949\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"959\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"956\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e193\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"959\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"966\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e194\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"969\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"979\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"976\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e195\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"979\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"986\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e196\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"989\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"996\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e197\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"999\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1006\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e198\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1009\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1016\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e199\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1019\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e201\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eYou will receive the exact numbered specimen selected from the variant menu and shown in the photographs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"vr6efq\" data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eSpecimen Preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eThese specimens are supplied in their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003enatural raw condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. No cutting, polishing, stabilisation or enhancement has been carried out, preserving their original exterior, mineralogy and geological character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"a28z65\" data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003eWhy Choose This Specimen?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1971\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1410\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1421\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBenefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1470\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eExact specimen supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1534\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eThe photographed meteorite is the specimen you will receive.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1559\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOfficially classified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1607\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eRecognised as Rafsa 007, a Plutonic Angrite.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1669\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1629\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eExceptionally rare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1629\" data-end=\"1669\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eTotal known weight of only \u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" 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