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Twannberg   contributed by Thomas Stalder, IMCA 8629   MetBul Link


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  Iron, IIG

TKW 20.69 kg. Fall not observed. Found 9 May 1984, Twannberg, Canton of Berne, Switzerland.

1 of only 6 meteorites with this classification.


Thomas writes:
Twannberg meteorite slices and individuals. A hexahedrite iron meteorite. The only meteorite of the IIG group found in Europe. More information here.


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Hi Thomas, A really nice Iron hexahedrite from Europe! Great cutting and a good display piece. Well done M8!
 

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