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Nickel-iron Meteorite

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CR655264

Nickel-iron Meteorite

found 1844 !
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Description
Locality: 
Bendego River, Bahia, Brazil
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.8 × 3.3 × 1 cm
Weight: 
17.00gr
Description

A nice piece of nickel-iron meteorite from the famous Bendego river where 1784 the biggest Brazilian meteorite ever was found. Its weight was more than 5260 kg.

This very interesting meteorite was found around this period of time and comes with a beautiful old label.

 

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