Etched Campo del Cielo end cut with very nice Widmanstätten pattern and Neumann Lines. Light rust, the meteorite should be stored dry and sprayed from time to time with e.g. WD-40. The specimen comes with a certificate of authenticity.
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Name | Campo del Cielo 2980 g - etched end cut | Meteorite type | Iron meteorite |
Fall date | 2700 - 2200 BC | Total known weight | > 100 tonnes |
Fall region | Chaco Province and Santiago del Estero Province, Argentina | Chemical composition | 91,62% Fe, 6.67% Ni, 0.43% Co, 0.25% P, 87 ppm Ga, 407 ppm Ge, 3.6 ppm Ir |
Weight | 2980 grams | Size | 210 mm x 90 mm x 50 mm |
Item number | 209 |