NWA2737 Martian meteorite | GhoSST | SSHADE

Matter

Name: NWA2737 Martian meteorite

Family: extraterrestrial
Comments: in addition to olivine and pyroxene, some oxides/opaque minerals have been observed (3.5 vol%) as indicated by Mandon et al. 2021

Owner of matter

Database

GhoSST

Experimentalists

Lucia Mandon

Level: local matter
Origins: extraterrestrial
Provider: Bruno Reynard (LGLTPE)

Object name: Northwest Africa 2737
Body name: Earth
Place: Morocco

Coordinates

System: WGS84

NWA2737 consolidated rock and location of spectral measurements

Matter preparation and component types

Preparation: raw
Method: polished raw sample
Phase type: solid
Component type (group): bulk
Comments: nakhlite

Matter shape and texture

Location in object: interior of the meteorite
Type of porosity: unknown

Materials in matter

Number

1

Mode of mixing

heterogeneous mixing

Materials

	Name	Arrangement	Mass (g)	Mass fraction	Abundance comments
	NWA2737			1.0