$170.00
PR211: Campo del Cielo Meteorite. – Locality: Argentina Selection: Rough specimen.
Appearance: This is an exceptional Campo del Cielo Meteorite that fell to earth some 4,200 to 4,700 years ago. It has a natural sheen on the Black metallic finish. These Meteorites are special in that they have “fingerprint” marks on the surface which are the result of the melting of the material upon entering the atmosphere from outer space.
Approximate measurements: LxWxH – 2 3/8″ x 1 1/8″ x 2 1/8″.
Availability: single specimen, exclusive.
In stock
A Meteorite is a natural object originating in outer space that survives an impact with the Earth’s surface without being destroyed. There are 3 types of meteorites: stony, which are mainly composed of Silicate minerals; Iron, which are largely composed of metallic Iron-Nickel; and stony-Iron, which are composed of both types of media.
| Weight | .75 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 2.375 × 1.125 × 2.125 in |
