Sikhote-Alin Meteorite "Shrapnel" Iron, IIAB Maritime Territory, Siberia, Russia...
Sikhote-Alin Meteorite "Shrapnel" Iron, IIAB Maritime Territory, Siberia, Russia - (46°09'36"N, 134° 39'12"E) Witnessed Fall: February 12, 1947, 10:30 am local time 1.89 x 1.54 x 0.68 inches (4.81 x 3.90 x 1.73 cm) This piece of meteorite "shrapnel" representing the famous Sikhote-Alin Meteorite, which fell in Siberia, Russia, in 1947, is effectively a complete individual specimen, weighing a robust 82 grams. This offering has an excellent gunmetal coloration, and the complex torn metal texture is outstanding over all of the varied exteriors. HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Sikhote-Alin Meteorite "Shrapnel" Iron, IIAB Maritime Territory, Siberia, Russia - (46°09'36"N, 134° 39'12"E) Witnessed Fall: February 12, 1947, 10:30 am local time 1.89 x 1.54 x 0.68 inches (4.81 x 3.90 x 1.73 cm) This piece of meteorite "shrapnel" representing the famous Sikhote-Alin Meteorite, which fell in Siberia, Russia, in 1947, is effectively a complete individual specimen, weighing a robust 82 grams. This offering has an excellent gunmetal coloration, and the complex torn metal texture is outstanding over all of the varied exteriors. HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved