*NEW* .49g JBILET WINSELWAN METEORITE - FRESH CARBONACEOUS CM2 - first on eBay!

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Here is a nice fresh specimen called Jbilet Winselwan it's brand new from Morocco and was just classified today! Here it is first on eBay! This specimen has a lot of crust!!! From the Meteoritical Bulletin Jbilet Winselwan Basic informationName: Jbilet Winselwan This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2013 Country: Western Sahara Classification history: Recommended: CM2 [explanation] This is 1 of 417 approved meteorites classified as CM2. [show all] Search for other: Carbonaceous chondrites (type 2) , CM-CO clan chondrites , CM chondrites , and Carbonaceous chondrites Comments: Approved 21 Aug 2013 Writeup Writeup from MB 102: Jbilet Winselwan 26°40.044’N, 11°40.637’WMorocco/Western SaharaFound: 24 May 2013Classification: Carbonaceous chondrite (CM2) History : (H. Chennaoui Aoudjehane, M. Aoudjehane, A. Laroussi, A. Bouferra) In early June 2013, A. Bouferra, a meteorite hunter from Smara, reported a new carbonaceous chondrite that had been found close to Smara. Due to its proximity to Smara (7 km), many meteorite hunters visited the area in the summer of 2013. Physical characteristics : Total mass is estimated about 6 kg, with small and complete pieces between 3 and 10 g, a few medium-sized pieces 10 to 200 g and rare big pieces read more