Astro West Fine Minerals
Vaca Muerta Meteorite in Collector's Box
Vaca Muerta Meteorite in Collector's Box
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Discovered in 1861 in the Atacama Desert in Chili - one of the harshest environments on the planet - this meteorite is considered to be one of the most stable of the Mesosiderite class of stony-iron meteorites. Vaca Muerta, its namesake - the dry riverbed near where it was found - means "dead cow".
Dimensions: 6-1/4"W x 3/4"D x 8-1/4"H, Weight (approximate): 0.60 lb.