Product Description:
Explore the celestial origins with this authentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite from Chaco Gulamba, Argentina, a striking specimen that brings a piece of the cosmos directly to your collection. Presented in a custom 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display, this meteorite is a testament to the mysteries of the universe.
- Product Name: Campo del Cielo Meteorite
- Locality: Chaco Gulamba, Argentina
- Display: Neatly housed in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display box
- Dimensions: 1.36″ x 0.80″ (34.54 mm x 20.32 mm)
- Weight: 36.1 grams (180.5 carats)
Campo del Cielo meteorites are composed of iron and nickel, known for their rugged, metallic appearance and sculptural beauty. This specimen features the characteristic regmaglypts (thumbprint-like depressions) that are formed as the meteorite burns and melts upon entering the Earth’s atmosphere.
Features of this Specimen:
- Crystal Structure: Metallic, with natural regmaglypts.
- Hardness: Composed primarily of iron, it offers substantial durability.
- Rarity: Pieces of this size and quality are rare finds, especially from the historic Campo del Cielo fall.
This meteorite is not just a visual marvel but also an educational tool that offers a tangible connection to space events millions of years ago. It comes display-ready with an ID card that provides the specimen’s name and locality, enhancing its value as both a collector’s item and an informative piece.
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