Campo del Cielo Meteorite | Massive 7.9 KG | Iron IAB-MG | Regmaglypts Tektite Name: Himalayan Quartz Crystal

Name: Himalayan Quartz Crystal

travelling so fast

ripped and torn edges reminiscent of bomb shrapnel

Weight: 67 Grams / 2

It has an aesthetic shape with a beautiful pitted body

Campo del Cielo Meteorite | Massive 7.9 KG | Iron IAB-MG | Regmaglypts Tektite Name: Himalayan Quartz CrystalThis is a beautiful sample of the famous iron meteorite Campo del Cielo (Heavens Field in Spanish) that was found in Chaco Province, Argentina, in 1576 by Spanish explorers. This is a solid iron individual meteorite classified as IAB Silicated. This incredible specimen has many large regmaglypts and scoops (or thumb prints). This meteorite is classified as an Iron polycrystalline coarse octahedrite (IAB). It weighs 7. 9 Kg (17. 4 Lbs) and measures 25.