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Ring Meteorite Campo del Cielo / US 6.8 / Sterling silver 925 / Asteroid / new

$ 26.34

Availability: 73 in stock
  • Condition: New
  • Item Type: Meteorites & Tektites
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Argentina

    Description

    Ring Meteorite Campo del Cielo
    Sterling Silver 925
    Campo Del Cielo meteorites are classified as coarse iron octahedrites, type IAB. This meteorite fall occured between 4000 and 6000 years ago. The first record of its discovery was in 1576 by a Spanish Captain named Miravel, although the actual fall is believed to have been witnessed by local Indians who originally named this region the "field of heaven".
    Dimensions
    :
    14.2 mm x 9.2 mm
    mm x 12.1
    Weight:
    4.58 g
    Ringsize
    US 6.8        UK
    N
    Fr 14      U 54       inner diameter 17.2 mm
    Type:
    coarse iron octahedrite, type IAB
    Location:
    Gran Chaco Gualamba, Chaco, Argentinia
    Date of fall:
    between 4000 and 6000 years
    Consistence:
    6.62% Ni, 90.0ppm. Ga, 392ppm. Ge, 3.2ppm. Ird