RE: RE: Northwest Africa (NWA) 8773 Meteorite Thin Section - Gigapixel
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Thanks! and good question. The chondrite class of meteorites is divided into subclasses based on petrology. The LPI site for NWA 8773 defines LL3 as: "An ordinary chondrite from the LL group that is petrologic type 3."

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