Campo Del Cielo Iron Meteorite - 17g
Santiago del Estero, Argentina. Discovered in 1576
- Item # 452748
- Qty Available 1
Available for sale today is a beautifully shaped Campo Del Cielo Iron Meteorite, weighing a bit above 17 grams. Imagine the distances this piece of the meteorite came from. It's just something magical.
The Campo del Cielo Meteorite impact event is estimated to have occurred approximately 4,000-5,000 years ago. The meteorites were discovered in the Chaco province of Argentina in a region known as Campo del Cielo, which translates to "Field of the Sky".
The Campo del Cielo Meteorites belong to the iron meteorite classification. They contain mostly iron (about 92-95%) and nickel (about 6-7%), with trace amounts of other elements.
Campo del Cielo Meteorites have become highly sought after by collectors, scientists, and enthusiasts. They are appreciated for their historical significance, attractive appearance, and extraterrestrial origin. Meteorite enthusiasts often collect Campo del Cielo specimens for display or study, and they are sometimes used in jewelry and decorative pieces.
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