5 x Campo del Cielo meteorite pendants / new Pendant - 22.78 g - (5)

5 x Campo del Cielo meteorite pendants New and unworn. The Campo del Cielo iron meteorite was first mentioned in 1576. At the find site there is a field of 122 pits and craters, the largest measuring 70 m in diameter and 5 m deep. In the last two centuries, numerous masses, some weighing tons, have been recovered there, so that the total weight is estimated at 30-50 t, which makes Campo del Cielo the third largest meteorite after Hoba and Cape York. Name: Campo del Cielo Weight: total 22.78 g Size: see photos Type: Coarse octahedrite (iron meteorite) Origin: Campo del Cielo, Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentina Fall: 4,000 to 6,000 years ago Composition: approximately 93% Fe, 6.68% Ni, 0.43% Co, 0.25% P, 87 ppm Ga, 407 ppm Ge, 3.6 ppm Ir. Authenticity guaranteed, IMCA member number 0099 Shipping as insured registered mail

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