08955 - Fragment 8.492 g NWA Unclassified Diogenite Achondrite Meteorite Ceratodus Not resotred or glued

Not resotred or glued

Purchased: 2018

Canada (1: New Brunswick)

Cerauroides

08955 - Fragment 8.492 g NWA Unclassified Diogenite Achondrite Meteorite Ceratodus Not resotred or gluedBeautiful fragment of this Diogenite achondrite meteorite. Diogenites are a group of the HED meteorite clan, a type of achondritic stony meteorites. Diogenites are currently believed to originate from deep within the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta, and as such are part of the HED meteorite clan. There are about 40 distinct members known. Diogenites are composed of igneous rocks of plutonic origin, having solidified slowly enough deep within Vesta's