No. 100772332

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Gibeon meteorite Iron meteorite - 65 g - (1)
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€ 193
2 weeks ago

Gibeon meteorite Iron meteorite - 65 g - (1)

Offered is a beautiful specimen of the Gibeon iron meteorite, found in Namibia. Gibeon is world-renowned for its stability and high nickel content. ​Type: Iron Meteorite (IVA) ​Locality: Gibeon, Great Namaqualand, Namibia ​Weight: 65 grams ​Dimensions: approx. 45 x 30 mm (see caliper photos) ​Features: Strongly magnetic, featuring a natural dark brown patina and subtle regmaglypts (thumbprints created during atmospheric entry). ​This is a complete "individual" piece in its natural state, not cut or etched. Gibeon meteorites are among the most sought-after by collectors due to their historical significance and unique Widmanstätten pattern (visible if sliced). A perfect addition to any mineral or space-related collection.

No. 100772332

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Gibeon meteorite Iron meteorite - 65 g - (1)

Gibeon meteorite Iron meteorite - 65 g - (1)

Offered is a beautiful specimen of the Gibeon iron meteorite, found in Namibia. Gibeon is world-renowned for its stability and high nickel content.
​Type: Iron Meteorite (IVA)
​Locality: Gibeon, Great Namaqualand, Namibia
​Weight: 65 grams
​Dimensions: approx. 45 x 30 mm (see caliper photos)
​Features: Strongly magnetic, featuring a natural dark brown patina and subtle regmaglypts (thumbprints created during atmospheric entry).
​This is a complete "individual" piece in its natural state, not cut or etched. Gibeon meteorites are among the most sought-after by collectors due to their historical significance and unique Widmanstätten pattern (visible if sliced). A perfect addition to any mineral or space-related collection.

Final bid
€ 193
Francesco Moser
Expert
Estimate  € 170 - € 200

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