Bring your auction to collectors worldwide!
Get listed nowBy subscribing, you are agreeing to the privacy policy. Unsubscribe anytime.
Barnebys HQ
Brahegatan 10
BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Ethnographical / Natural Campo del Cielo meteorite – Rare collector's item...
This extraordinary Campo-del-Cielo meteorite presents itself with the typical metallic structure of nickel-rich iron, which formed over millennia in space and was 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 gleaming silvery surfaces, darker oxide traces shimmer, giving the piece a particularly authentic, primordial patina. The fresh fracture surface reveals the light, fine-grained metal ensemble inside – a fascinating glimpse into the compact structures of a genuine iron meteorite, whose material is older than our solar system. Such specimens are not only geologically unique but are also regarded as coveted 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. Kristallform/ Art Meteorit: Meteorit Gewicht (in gramm): 21,42 g Herkunft (Land): Argentinia Größe : 25x22x16mm 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.
Estimate:£16.95
To the auctionView all items fromCatawikiorEthnographical
Estimate:
£16.95
OCT 17 | 10:00 PM
Bring your auction to collectors worldwide!
Get listed now£635.7
