An Impactite From the Famous Monturaqui Meteorite
Impactite From a Meteorite That Struck Earth About 600,000 Years Ago
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W-2 H-1.5 L-3 (cm)
Item Reference:
105186-1603-4Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 105186-1603-4
Item No. 105186 - Dealer No. 1603 - Building No. 4
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Description
This is Your Chance to Own an Impactite From the Famous Monturaqui Meteorite That Struck Earth Around 600,000 Years Ago, and Was Only Discovered in 1962. It Landed Just South of the Atacama Desert in Chile. The Impact Crater is 350 Metres by 370 Metres in Size, and is 34 Metres Deep. Only a Few Pieces of the Meteorite Have Been Collected, as it is Such a Remote Location. This Impactite is Classed as an Iron Meteorite and Contains a Molten Fusion of Meteor Rock and Earth Rock.
Specifications
- Item Reference
- 105186-1603-4
- Dimensions
- Height: 1.5 cm
- Width: 2 cm
- Length: 3 cm
- Period
- 18th Century & Earlier
- Material
- Stone
- Era
- Early Antiques
- Condition
- In Good Condition
Delivery
- Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire (we can store free of charge for four weeks)
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- UK Courier for £30, this applies to larger items that can be boxed up and collected by a standard courier delivery company.
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