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Gujba   contributed by Paul Swartz, IMCA 5204   MetBul Link


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160 grams.   CB3a

TKW 100 kg. Observed 3 April 1984, near the village of Bogga Dingare, Nigeria.

 


Paul writes:
One of my favorite meteorites. It looks like bubbles floating through rock. The first time I saw Gujba was on the Internet many years ago and something way down deep said "you gotta get a hunk of that - NOW!"


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Found at the arrow (green or red) on the map below

 


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Anne Black
 9/28/2015 10:18:11 PM
Typical Gujba: very pretty.
Jarkko Kettunen
 9/28/2015 10:20:16 AM
Wow. Beautiful!
gourgues denis
 9/28/2015 5:34:34 AM
...#3 beautiful photo of angle fusion crust /matrix of this unique type...A fantastic sp*cimen.. Not cut the spheroids of metal;they are circle like chondres or a wide-spread of condensed liquid see this aspect... ?
Ray Watts
 9/28/2015 5:17:29 AM
Very Cool looking !
Ian Macleod
 9/28/2015 4:33:58 AM
Beautiful and scientifically a wonder!
Graham
 9/28/2015 4:24:51 AM
Great slice!
Andi Koppelt
 9/28/2015 3:15:29 AM
Simply beautiful! And the size is breathtaking!
 

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