{"product_id":"talsint-mesosiderite-meteorite-slice-1-01-g","title":"Talsint Mesosiderite Meteorite Slice – 1.01 g | Stony-Iron Meteorite","description":"\u003ch4\u003eTalsint Mesosiderite Meteorite Slice – 1.01 g | Stony-Iron Meteorite\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"288\"\u003eScientific Overview\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eThe Talsint meteorite is classified as a mesosiderite stony-iron meteorite. Mesosiderites are rare meteorites composed of a mixture of silicate minerals and metallic iron-nickel formed during major asteroid collisions early in the Solar System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/meteor\/metbull.php?code=66085\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/meteor\/metbull.php?code=66085\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eFall Location\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eThis specimen originates from the well-known Talsint meteorite fall site in Eastern Morocco (32.5940°N, 3.4475°W). The meteorite was discovered in March 2017 and represents a brecciated mixture of silicate clasts and metallic components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eSpecimen Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"1091\"\u003eThis polished slice reveals the typical mesosiderite brecciated structure with silicate clasts embedded in a fine-grained matrix containing dispersed iron-nickel metal. Visible minerals include low-Ca pyroxene, plagioclase, and metal phases such as kamacite and taenite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eMeteorite Name: Talsint\u003cbr data-start=\"1140\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003eClassification: Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite)\u003cbr data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eLocation: Talsint, Eastern Morocco\u003cbr data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eType: Polished Slice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003eDimensions: 11 × 8 × 2 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eWeight: 1.01 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eEach specimen is unique and the exact meteorite shown in the photographs is the one you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1446\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buy Meteorite, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47020942229691,"sku":"TALSINT19","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/2054\/7515\/files\/talsint-mesosiderite-meteorite-slice-1-01g.jpg?v=1772880360","url":"https:\/\/buymeteorite.com\/zh\/products\/talsint-mesosiderite-meteorite-slice-1-01-g","provider":"Buy Meteorite LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}