GIBEON

 
Many kg. of this beautiful meteorite were found in 1836 in Great Nama Land, Namibia.   It was discovered by natives prior to this date as weapons fashioned from this meteorite have been found.  It is classified as an Iron Fine Octrahedrite (IVA).
 

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5.2 KG measuring 151 mm by 150 mm by 102 mm.  Stands up naturally as shown. - SOLD

 

 

     

         

       

       

 

6.2 KG measuring 260 mm by 90 mm by 75 mm. - ON HOLD

 

 

  
 

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