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Millbillillie   contributed by jnmczurich, IMCA 2391   MetBul Link


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1258.2 grams. 150 x 116 x 63 mm.   Eucrite-mmict

TKW 330 kg. Observed fall October 1960. Millbillillie and Jundee Stations, Wiluna district, Western Australia.


 


jnmczurich writes:
Perfect flight-oriented flat individual with distinct flowlines on the Apex-side (Brustseite, front side) and totally different looking crust on the backside. See pictures 1 to 3.

The close-up pictures are 8x6 mm
Picture 4 shows the crust on the very Apex area.

Picture 5 shows the flow lines on the lower front side, distance to the very Apex area about 8 cm.

Picture 6 shows the dull crust with pores on the backside.

Dealer trade: 1989
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Gregor Hoeher
 2/27/2018 11:35:14 PM		 Wow, fantastic piece.
Johnno
 2/27/2018 7:40:02 PM		 My jaw dropped. This has to be the most spectacular Milli that I've seen
Jansen Lyons
 2/27/2018 9:14:11 AM		 Outstanding Millbillillie! I've never seen one so thin. Marvelous crust, too!
Andi Koppelt
 2/27/2018 7:07:22 AM		 Never saw a bigger Millbillillie before - almost 100% crusted. Whow! Congrats J*rgen! This one is simply fantastic.
John Divelbiss
 2/27/2018 5:45:49 AM		 True shield-shaped stone meteorites from an observed Fall are hard to find and own. Congrats on this unique specimen of a classic.
Greg Lindh
 2/27/2018 12:29:35 AM		 Sweet stone!
 

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