05273 - Fully Complete NWA L-H Type Unclassified Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite 7.8g Dinosaur - Museum Grade Cyphaspis globosus

Cyphaspis globosus

both of the jaw and maxilla

It is a piece with a size that exceeds that of the average for its species

The leading side (front) and sides often have flow-lines in the surface which indicates the direction the material was being ablated

a currii-like species with slender teeth

05273 - Fully Complete NWA L-H Type Unclassified Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite 7.8g Dinosaur - Museum Grade Cyphaspis globosusThese meteorites were found in the Saharan Desert in Northwest Africa, likely by nomads. In order to classify them it would be necessary to cut off a section for analysis. Although they are exceedingly rare when compared to terrestrial rocks, these are the most abundant type of meteorite and are referred to as common chondrites. H and L (designating the amount of metal contained) type chondrites have been already extensively studied. Composed largely