Description: Sikhote-Alin iron Meteorite specimen 7.3 grams. Beautiful specimen of this scarce famous meteorite. Comes mounted in a new perky box.Sikhote-Alin is an iron meteorite that fell spectacularly at 10:38 AM, February 12, 1947, in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, northeast of Vladivostok, Russia1234. It is one of the largest meteorite falls in recorded history, with a mass of approximately 220,000 lbs (100,000 kg) before it entered Earth’s atmosphere2. The strewnfield associated with this fall is over 6 km long and occurred deep in the Taiga with more than 106 impact holes up to 28 meters in diameter3. The Sikhote-Alin meteorite is classified as an iron meteorite belonging to the meteorite group IIAB and with a coarse octahedrite structure
Price: 50 USD
Location: Spring Hill, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-08T19:34:46.000Z
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Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
