Canyon Diablo Iron Meteorite 158g
158g Canyon Diablo meteorite from the Fearn Space Collection, and includes an Aerolite Meteorite authenticity card. This famous meteorite was from the very same impact that created Barringer Crater in Arizona over 50,000 years ago. Ships from the United Kingdom.
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DESCRIPTION
Weighing 158g, this Canyon Diablo iron meteorite is associated with the impact event that formed Meteor Crater in Arizona approximately 50,000 years ago. Canyon Diablo meteorites are rich in nickel-iron metal and frequently contain accessory minerals such as troilite and schreibersite. These specimens played a critical role in the early acceptance of impact cratering as a geological process on Earth.
Description
Weighing 158g, this Canyon Diablo iron meteorite is associated with the impact event that formed Meteor Crater in Arizona approximately 50,000 years ago. Canyon Diablo meteorites are rich in nickel-iron metal and frequently contain accessory minerals such as troilite and schreibersite. These specimens played a critical role in the early acceptance of impact cratering as a geological process on Earth.
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