Vaca muerta

Meteorite, Nucleus

Date of Fall: 1861

Type: Mesosiderite A1 Metallo-rocky

Weight: 8.29 gr.

Description: The average metal composition is 8.8% Ni, 9.6 ppm Ga, 42.8% Ge, 2.2% Ir. From the meteorite catalog (2000)

It comes with classification box.

* Fulgurite (Latin Fulgur, 'ray') is a lechatelierite (vitrified silica) tube that can be found in sands or sandstones and is the result of the fall of an atmospheric ray.

Atacama Desert, Chile