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Ochansk   contributed by jnmczurich, IMCA 2391   MetBul Link


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4208.5 grams. 220 x 130 x 120 mm.   H4

TKW 500 kg. Observed fall 30 August 30 1887, Permskaya oblast', Russia.

 


jnmczurich writes:
Almost 130 years on Earth, but fresh looking like it fell this morning. Dealer trade 1997
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MexicoDoug
 4/23/2017 12:12:11 AM		 Finally a giant chunk of Ochansk with lots of crust! Thank you Juergen for putting this one on MPOD exhibition. I have seen several chunks of the fall in this size range but every other one had no crust. It's all here ... Great big piece!
John Cabassi
 4/22/2017 9:08:27 PM		 WOW thank you for this stunna mate
Graham
 4/22/2017 6:13:11 PM		 Wow!...hard to believe it is such an old fall....and remarkably thick fusion crust it seems too.
Jansen Lyons
 4/22/2017 8:54:02 AM		 Amazing historical piece! Great fusion crust, too! God bless!
John Hope
 4/22/2017 2:10:07 AM		 What a spectacular massive example.Thanks for sharing.
 

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