Matter
Name
Nakhla Martian meteorite
Family
extraterrestrial
Level
local matter
Origins
extraterrestrial
Provider
Pierre Beck (IPAG)
Object name
Nakhla
Body name
Earth
Place
Denshal , Beheira Governorate , Egypt

Coordinates

System
WGS84
Position type
point
Geolocation
Point Latitude Longitude Altitude
#1 31.3167° 30.35°
Preparation
raw
Method
powdered raw sample
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
bulk
Comments
nakhlite
Location in object
interior of the meteorite
Type of porosity
unknown
Number
1
Mode of mixing
heterogeneous mixing
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
Nakhla 1.0