• A close-up image of a piece of silver metallic rock, the Campo del Cielo Meteorite from Gancedo in the Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina, perched on a small white clay base atop a clear geometric stand. The background is out of focus, which emphasizes the metallic texture and contrast. This remarkable specimen is part of The Crystalary collection.
  • Close-up of a person's hand holding a small, dark, rough-textured Campo del Cielo Meteorite- Gancedo from Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina by The Crystalary, mounted on a white base and affixed to a clear acrylic pedestal. The background is plain and out of focus, accentuating the rock specimen.
  • Close-up of a small, rough, dark-colored rock or mineral sample identified as the Campo del Cielo Meteorite - Gancedo from Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina by The Crystalary. It is mounted on a clay-like base and held with tweezers. The background is blurred and predominantly white with a hint of pink.
  • A close-up image of a metallic gray object, likely the Campo del Cielo Meteorite from Gancedo, Doce de Octubre Department in Chaco Province, Argentina, displayed on a clear rectangular stand. The Crystalary's iron meteorite features a rough, textured surface and irregular shape, supported by a small amount of putty-like material at the base.
  • Close-up of a rough, metallic mineral sample from The Crystalary's Campo del Cielo Meteorite - Gancedo, Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina, mounted on a putty-like substance. The iron meteorite is held between two fingers with pink nail polish against a plain background.
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Campo del Cielo Meteorite- Gancedo, Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina

Campo del Cielo Meteorite- Gancedo, Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina

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Campo del Cielo Meteorite, 3.3 grams

Campo del Cielo refers to a group of iron meteorites and the region in Argentina where they were discovered. The craters, believed to be four to five thousand years old, were reported to the general public in 1576 but were already well-known to the indigenous peoples. These craters and the surrounding areas contain numerous fragments of an iron meteorite, with approximately 100 tonnes of fragments recovered in total, making it the largest meteorite find by mass.

Locality: Gancedo, Doce de Octubre Department, Chaco Province, Argentina 

Dimensions: 1.8 x 1.8 x 0.6 cm
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