Polarised light micrograph of a thin section microscopic slide of the meteorite NWA 6435. NWA 6435 is a meteorite of the achondrite brachinite type, c

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Polarised light micrograph of a thin section microscopic slide of the meteorite NWA 6435. NWA 6435 is a meteorite of the achondrite brachinite type, composed mostly of the mineral olivine. NWA 6435 has been found in 2009 in the Sahara, Northwest-Africa. Horizontal object size of this image section 9 mm.

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Size: 4781px × 3655px
Photo credit: © ALFRED PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: 6435, 64335, achondrite, astronomical, astronomy, bachinite, crystals, extraterrestial, meteor, meteorid, meteorite, meteorites, meteoroide, micrograph, mineral, mineralogy, minerals, nwa, olivine, planet, polarised, polarized, rock, section, space, thin