Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Gibeon Meteorite

Views:
Watches:
PDM772445

Gibeon Meteorite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Gibeon Meteorite, Gibeon, Hardap Region, Namibia
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 2 × 0.2 cm
Description

Slice of magnetic IVA Iron Gibeon meteorite, which first pieces were found in 1836. It is cut at both sides, where the Widmanstätten patterns are exposed clearly. These are lamellae of kamacite and taenite.

Acquired in 1996. Ex. Dr. Bob Janssens meteorite’s collection, #37.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps