Natural Campo del Cielo meteorite – rare collectible item...

This extraordinary Campo-del-Cielo meteorite presents itself with the typical metallic structure of nickel-iron, formed in space over millennia and reshaped once more during its fall to Earth. The surface shows the characteristic, irregularly rugged depressions and plastic flow structures that testify to the intense heat and melting during atmospheric entry. Between the glossy silver surfaces, darker oxide traces shimmer, giving the piece a particularly authentic, ancient patina. The fresh break reveals the bright, fine-grained metal structure inside – a fascinating glimpse into the compact structures of a real iron meteorite whose material is older than our solar system. Such specimens are not only geologically unique but are also sought-after collectibles, as Campo-del-Cielo pieces in this massive, well-preserved form are increasingly rarer in circulation. A powerful object with a strong natural-historical character – ideal for any high-quality meteorite, mineral, or curiosity collection. Crystal form / Type of meteorite: Meteorite Weight (in grams): 23.29 g Origin (Country): Argentina Size: 25x21x13 mm The disclaimer about the healing properties as previously given : It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We und Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.

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