{"product_id":"nwa-13643-cm2-carbonaceous-chondrite-specimen","title":"NWA 13643 CM2 Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorite Specimen","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"266\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOwn a genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eNWA 13643 CM2 Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorite Specimen\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the rarest and most scientifically significant meteorites available to collectors.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eOfficially recognised by the Meteoritical Society, \u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"345\"\u003eNorthwest Africa 13643\u003c\/strong\u003e was purchased in \u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"374\"\u003eMorocco\u003c\/strong\u003e during 2020 and approved in 2021. Classified as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"455\"\u003eCM2 Carbonaceous Chondrite\u003c\/strong\u003e, this meteorite preserves primitive material from the earliest Solar System, including hydrated minerals, ancient chondrules and calcium-aluminium-rich inclusions (CAIs). With an official \u003cstrong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"684\"\u003etotal known weight of just 170 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e, NWA 13643 is an exceptionally scarce classified meteorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eThe exact numbered specimen shown in the photographs is the meteorite you will receive. Every specimen displays its own natural texture, matrix and geological characteristics, making each piece completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"jj33nq\" data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eChoosing Your Specimen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eEach NWA 13643 meteorite 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=\"1088\" data-end=\"1203\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1099\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecimen\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1109\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1137\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e184\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1140\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1146\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e185\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1149\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2.05\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1155\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e186\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1158\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2.76\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1164\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e187\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1167\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e1.85\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1173\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e188\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1176\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e1.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1177\" data-end=\"1182\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e189\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1185\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e0.64\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1191\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e0.90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1200\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e191\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1203\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e0.75\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=\"1205\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1314\"\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=\"1316\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eSpecimen Preparation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eThese specimens are supplied in their \u003cstrong data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003enatural raw condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. No cutting, polishing, stabilisation or artificial enhancement has been carried out, preserving their original mineralogy, surface features and scientific integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"a28z65\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1601\"\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=\"1603\" data-end=\"2207\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1613\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1624\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eBenefit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1673\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eExact specimen supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1673\" data-end=\"1743\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eYou receive the exact NWA 13643 specimen shown in the photographs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1781\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGenuine CM2 Carbonaceous Chondrite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1852\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eOne of the most scientifically important meteorite classifications.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1877\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eOfficially classified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eRecognised by the Meteoritical Society as Northwest Africa 13643.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1947\" data-end=\"1971\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNatural raw condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2020\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003ePreserves the meteorite exactly as recovered.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2042\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eExceptionally rare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eTotal known weight of only 170 grams worldwide.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2123\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMuseum-quality collectible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2123\" data-end=\"2207\"\u003eAn outstanding addition to advanced meteorite and 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data-end=\"2594\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2563\" data-end=\"2583\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePlace of Purchase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2594\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMorocco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2595\" data-end=\"2612\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYear Purchased\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2620\"\u003e2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2621\" data-end=\"2637\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYear Approved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2637\" data-end=\"2645\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2021\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2646\" data-end=\"2667\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTotal Known Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2667\" 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data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTreatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2766\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNone\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=\"11kwdip\" data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2777\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2779\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2779\" data-end=\"2803\"\u003ePurchased in Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"156js83\" data-start=\"2805\" data-end=\"2833\"\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2835\" data-end=\"3024\"\u003eThis specimen originates from the officially recognised \u003cstrong data-start=\"2891\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003eNorthwest Africa 13643 (NWA 13643)\u003c\/strong\u003e meteorite and has been sourced through trusted meteorite suppliers with documented provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xymjcr\" data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3280\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3282\" data-end=\"3645\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"380c5h\" data-start=\"3282\" data-end=\"3340\"\u003eStore in a dry environment away from excessive humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nihbyq\" data-start=\"3341\" data-end=\"3405\"\u003eHandle with clean, dry hands or cotton gloves where practical.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q22vf7\" data-start=\"3406\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003eAvoid prolonged exposure to moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t2g7pj\" data-start=\"3446\" data-end=\"3482\"\u003eClean only with a soft, dry brush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mjssjv\" data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3553\"\u003eStore separately from harder minerals to minimise accidental damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vyi38c\" data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3645\"\u003ePreserve the natural surface as it contributes to the specimen's scientific significance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xl633v\" data-start=\"3647\" data-end=\"3661\"\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3663\" data-end=\"4022\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sjpfae\" data-start=\"3663\" data-end=\"3756\"\u003eYou will receive the exact specimen selected from the variant menu and shown in the images.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v14hcx\" data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3805\"\u003eEvery NWA 13643 meteorite is naturally unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3y8kzu\" data-start=\"3806\" data-end=\"3957\"\u003eNatural variations in shape, texture, matrix, chondrule distribution and weathering are expected and form part of the meteorite's geological history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tdas10\" data-start=\"3958\" data-end=\"4022\"\u003eImages are provided for identification and selection 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