NWA 7454 CV3 Meteorite
Find / Fall: Find – 2012
Location: Northwest Africa
Classification: CV3
Total Known Weight: 6 kg
Northwest Africa 7454 is a Carbonaceous Chondrite of the CV3 type. There are abundant well-defined chondrules along with Calcium Aluminum Inclusions (CAIs) and Amoeboid Olivine Aggregates AOAs. The meteorite shows a shock level of S2 and a weathering state of W1. NWA 7454 is a very attractive meteorite with nice visible chondrules and other features.