description NWA 856 Overview
Martian basaltic shergottite found in Northwest Africa around 2001, notable for its geochemical enrichment signature and similarities to other enriched shergottite meteorites.
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NWA 856 ranks #166 of 213 in the Meteorite ranking, behind Felix, ahead of Dhurmsala.
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How good is NWA 856?
NWA 856 scores 7.35/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Meteorite category. NWA Martian shergottite with enrichment signature, useful but one of many paired finds.
What are the best alternatives to NWA 856?
See our alternatives page for NWA 856 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Allende, Murchison, Hoba.
How does NWA 856 compare to Allende?
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Is NWA 856 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.35/10, NWA 856 is a solid option in Meteorite. See all Meteorite ranked.
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