100.5 g of fragments of pure iron meteorite from Aletai. Iron meteorite - 100.5 g - (4)

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Four fragments of the Aletai iron meteorite, total weight 100.5 g, originating from Xinjiang, China.

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Notice to collectors or art cutlers.
Set of 4 cut fragments from the Aletai meteorite.
Weight: 100.5 grams



Aletai
Ferrous, type octahedron IIIE
Geography: China (Xinjiang)
Fall observed: No
Year of discovery: 1898
Mass: over 50 tonnes
Classification: Meteorite bulletin: MB 105 (2016) Iron, IIIE-an
Coordinates: (45° 52' 16" N, 90° 30' 17" E)

Notice to collectors or art cutlers.
Set of 4 cut fragments from the Aletai meteorite.
Weight: 100.5 grams



Aletai
Ferrous, type octahedron IIIE
Geography: China (Xinjiang)
Fall observed: No
Year of discovery: 1898
Mass: over 50 tonnes
Classification: Meteorite bulletin: MB 105 (2016) Iron, IIIE-an
Coordinates: (45° 52' 16" N, 90° 30' 17" E)

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Number of items
4
Name of meteorite
100.5 g of fragments of pure iron meteorite from Aletai.
Type of meteorite
Iron meteorite
Supplement
Motifs of Windmansstätten
Weight
100.5 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Xinjiang
Country of Origin
China
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