{"product_id":"trilby-wash-meteorite-2-8-grams-official-arizona-l4-chondrite-partial-polished-fragment-southern-sloan-provenance","title":"Trilby Wash Meteorite (2.8 Grams) – Official Arizona L4 Chondrite Partial Polished Fragment | Southern–Sloan Provenance","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a scarce piece of Arizona meteoritic history to your collection with this authentic 2.8-gram Trilby Wash meteorite, an officially recognized L4 Ordinary Chondrite discovered in Maricopa County, Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Trilby Wash meteorite was recovered on January 13, 2005, from Arizona's Basin region. A total of only 22 stones, weighing a combined 846 grams, were recovered, making this an uncommon Arizona meteorite with limited availability to collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis specimen is a partial polished fragment, allowing both the natural exterior and polished interior to be appreciated in a single display piece. The polished surface reveals the meteorite's internal mineral structure, while the remaining natural surface preserves its original appearance as recovered from the Arizona desert.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdding to its desirability, this specimen carries documented provenance through respected Arizona meteorite collectors Bill Southern and Larry Sloan, providing an outstanding chain of ownership and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Trilby Wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ordinary Chondrite (L4)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meteoritical Bulletin Approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.8 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial Polished Fragment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation Found:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maricopa County, Arizona, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate Found:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 13, 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnown Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e 846 grams (22 recovered stones)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeathering Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e W3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBill Southern Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarry Sloan Collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis documented provenance enhances the specimen's collector appeal and preserves its connection to Arizona's meteorite collecting community.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Collectible Arizona Meteorite\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough larger than some of Arizona's rarest meteorites, Trilby Wash remains a difficult specimen to acquire due to its limited recovered mass and relatively small number of recovered stones. Its official classification, Arizona locality, and documented provenance make it an excellent addition to collections specializing in Arizona meteorites, ordinary chondrites, or authenticated historic finds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether displayed individually or alongside other Arizona meteorites, this Trilby Wash specimen represents an authentic and increasingly difficult-to-find piece of the state's meteoritic heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prospector's Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42488824397906,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/8805\/6146\/files\/Trilby_Wash.png?v=1783390783","url":"https:\/\/prospectorsvault.com\/products\/trilby-wash-meteorite-2-8-grams-official-arizona-l4-chondrite-partial-polished-fragment-southern-sloan-provenance","provider":"Prospector's Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}