NWA 14714 Shergottite Martian Polished Meteorite Slice - 23.6g

This is a beautiful slice of shergottite Martian.  Shergottites is the most abundant (50 out of 61) and the most diverse of the Martian meteorite subgroups. They are commonly divided into three types: basaltic, lherzolitic, and olivine–phyric (or olivine–orthopyroxene–phyric) shergottites.  Lately, it's been very difficult to find.  The total known weight of NWA 14714 is 4 kilos.  It was found in Algeria back in 2021.  Not all Martian is green like this which makes it one of the more sought-after Martian meteorites.  It was officially classified by Dr. Carl Agee as Martian basaltic shergottite.  This is your chance to own a real piece of the red planet.  Mars is home to the biggest volcanos in our solar system!

The weight of this piece is 23.6 grams.

The measurements are about 74x53x3mm.