Campo del Cielo meteorite pendant Coarse octahedrite...

Campo del Cielo Meteorite Pendant / new Includes leather cord (80 cm) Brand new and unworn The Campo del Cielo iron meteorite was first mentioned in 1576. At the site there is a field of 122 pits and craters; the largest measures 70 m in diameter and is 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: 20.50 g !!! (weighed without the leather cord) Size: 33.6 mm x 19.2 mm x 12.6 mm Type: Coarse octahedrite (iron meteorite) Find location: Campo del Cielo, Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentina Fall: about 4,000 to 6,000 years ago Composition: ~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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