• Meteorite Tipo: Pallasite, PMG-an
• Località: Sahara Occidentale
• Peso: 1,34g
• Dimensioni: 1,3 x 0,9 x 0,7 cm
• Anno di ritrovamento: 2004
• Peso totale conosciuto: 16,6g
• Trattamento superficiale: none – Grezzo
• Confezione: scatola di plastica trasparente (5,8 x 3,8 x 1,6 cm)
• Nota: The total amount listed in the meteorite database is only 16.6 grams, as the finder only gave a small piece for identification to increase the value of the meteorite found. The actual amount found is unknown.
• DESCRIZIONE DETTAGLIATA

La'gad 002 – a rare pallasite da Sahara Occidentale The La'gad 002 meteorite is a rare pallasite, discovered in 2004 in Sahara Occidentale, specifically in the Saguia el Hamra region, near Al Mahbas. Marketed under the name “Al Mahbas,” this meteorite has a total mass of larger fragments in the order of several kilograms, while less than 100 grams of intact pezzi were found. It is characterized by a dark surface with visible olivine grains. It consists of approximately 70% metal and 20% olivine, complemented by troilite and schreibersite. In the meteorite database, only 16.6 grams are listed for La'gad 002, as only a small sample was provided for classification, which increased its collector value. The actual total mass of the meteorite remains unknown.