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Gibeon   contributed by Twink Monrad, IMCA 9454   MetBul Link


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303 grams.   Iron, IVA

TKW 26 metric tons. Fall not observed. Found 1836 in Great Namaqualand, Namibia. The fragments of the meteorite in the strewn field are dispersed over an elliptical area 275 km long and 100 km wide.




     
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Jim Masny
 11/30/2018 9:01:20 AM
Very cool!
Tony Abraham
 11/29/2018 3:33:48 PM
nice composition and shot. I especially like the seemingly 2d cube reflecting as 3d on the Gibeon cube. Very legit.
Anne Black
 11/29/2018 2:19:25 PM
Very nice Twink!
Bernd Pauli
 11/29/2018 5:01:24 AM
Three Gibeons in one: etched, crusted, mirror-polished. Very interesting and extraordinary specimen!
 

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