1640 GM. NEW CAMPO DEL CIELO METEORITE ; LOW LOW PRICE!! CHEAP CHEAP
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WEIGHT: 1640 gm. 3.5x3.5x2.5 INCHES LOW LOW PRICE FOR THE BEGINNER METEORITE COLLECTOR. NICE GRADE NEW CAMPO DEL CIELO METEORITE ORIGIN: NORTHERN ARGENTINA /FIRST FIND IN 1576 AD . 4-6OOO YEARS OLD. I COMBINE MULTIPLE PURCHASES TO SAVE SHIPPING COSTS!!! STAND INCLUDED! ENJOY THIS PIECE OF OUTER SPACE! VERY FEW OTHERS WILL HAVE ONE TO MATCH!! certificate of authenticity and statement of history and chemical composition are furnished with every meteorite i sell. INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS MAY HAVE TO PAY A DUTY UPON RECEIPT OF THE ITEM. AMOUNTS VARY BY INDIVIDUAL COUNTRYIMCA MEMBER NO. 8249 Basic Information Location: Campo del Cielo, Gran Chaco Gualamba, Argentina, about 500 miles north-northwest of Buenos Aries. Latitude 27 degrees 39 minutes South, Longitude 61 degrees 44 minutes West. Structural Class : Coarse octahedrite, Og, Widmanstatten bandwidth 3.0 ±0.6 mm. Chemical Class : Group I, 6.68% Ni, 0.43% Co, 0.25% P, 87 ppm Ga, 407 ppm Ge, 3.6 ppm Ir. Time of Fall: 4,000 to 6,000 years ago Location Map Here is a map showing where the Campo del Cielo Meteorite was found: History The first record of the Campo was in 1576. A Spanish governor learned of the iron from the Indians who reportedly believed that it had fallen from heaven. The governor sent an expedition under the command of one Captain de Miraval who brought back
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