Meteorite Campo Del Cielo; Iron (IAB) 85. 36 Gram Slice
Item History & Price
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Hello up for auction is a beautiful Campo de Cielio which means “Field of Heaven”. This meteorite was originally found in 1576 in Argentina and is classified as a Iron IAB. This slice weighs 85.36 grams and has a nice acid etch and is silicated, comes with a nice display case seen in the pictures and a COA card.No more shipping to Italy sorry!
Name: Campo del CieloThis is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall...: NoYear found: 1576Country: Argentina Mass:help 50 tClassificationhistory: Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 36 (1966) IronNHM Catalogue: 5th Edition (2000) IABMetBase: v. 7.1 (2006) IAB-MGRecommended: Iron, IAB-MG [explanation]
This is 1 of 112 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IAB-MG. [show all]Search for other: IAB complex irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteoritesWriteuphelp Writeup from MB 24: Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy.EL ABIPÓN, Environs of Gancedo, situated to the extreme S. W. of the Chaco government; (φ = 27°30'S, λ = 61°42'W).Found, 1936.Iron, (undescribed).1 specimen, the dimensions are approximately 73 X 50 X 40 cms., weight 460 kg. The meteorite was found by a day laborer, in the place «Campo del Cielo». The meteorite was received by the Museum of Natural History (Buenos Aires, Argentina) in 1942.
Name: Campo del CieloThis is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall...: NoYear found: 1576Country: Argentina Mass:help 50 tClassificationhistory: Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 36 (1966) IronNHM Catalogue: 5th Edition (2000) IABMetBase: v. 7.1 (2006) IAB-MGRecommended: Iron, IAB-MG [explanation]
This is 1 of 112 approved meteorites classified as Iron, IAB-MG. [show all]Search for other: IAB complex irons, Iron meteorites, and Metal-rich meteoritesWriteuphelp Writeup from MB 24: Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy.EL ABIPÓN, Environs of Gancedo, situated to the extreme S. W. of the Chaco government; (φ = 27°30'S, λ = 61°42'W).Found, 1936.Iron, (undescribed).1 specimen, the dimensions are approximately 73 X 50 X 40 cms., weight 460 kg. The meteorite was found by a day laborer, in the place «Campo del Cielo». The meteorite was received by the Museum of Natural History (Buenos Aires, Argentina) in 1942.
