Thin Section Thursday! Photo and caption by Chloe Morgan, UG student at James Madison Univ.: PPL picture of a chondrite meteorite showing a chondrule, a round silicate inclusion. The chondrule exhibits a barred texture due to rapid cooling. #thinsectionthursday #chondrule

#Chondrule lovers take a peek. 👀

NWA 2137, an unequilibrated LL3.7 chondrite #meteorite that has a dark inclusion and a ton of chondrules of all types. ☄️

This full slice (23.5g) with fusion crust resides in the Galactic Stone and Ironworks collection.

Available at the link in my profile.

#meteoriten #PlanetaryScience #meteoritics #geology #SpaceRocks