NWA 2995

Specimen weight: 538 grams

Individual

Below is an excerpt taken from the official classification.

This is the newest Lunar meteorite known. It was found in November 2005, and was just classified. It is a Feldspathic breccia, Lunar Meteorite. It contains many highlands fine-grained lithologies including Norite, olivine basalt, subophitic basalt, gabbro, KREEP basalt, troctolite, granulitic impact melts, and anorthosite. In addition, the assemblage appears to be further characterized by large amounts of breccia-within-breccia, at least 4 generations of brecciation was observed in one, cm-sized breccia clast. Weathering grade level 1. Main mass Farmer/Strope.