NWA 7032

The martian meteorite NWA 7032 was classified as a new shergottite (no pairing known) by Pf Tony Irving from the Dept of Earth and Space Sciences of the University of Washington.

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Northwest Africa 7032 is a fresh 85 gram fusion-crusted stone with a texture previously not recognized among shergottites.

See:

Petrologic, elemental and isotopic characterization of two unusual martian meteorites: depleted permafic microgabbroic shergottite Northwest Africa 7032

Abstract from the Meteoritical Bulletin http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/index.php?code=54665

History: A small stone was found in October 2011 in southern Morocco and purchased from a Moroccan dealer in Zagora in November 2011 by Luc Labenne.

Physical characteristics: A single very fresh stone (85 g) coated by black fusion crust. The specimen resembles a terrestrial microgabbro.