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Imilac   contributed by Peter Marmet, IMCA 2747   MetBul Link


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Photos by Marc Jost.  
199 grams.   Pallasite, PMG

TKW 920 kg. Observed fall: no. Found 1822 in the Atacama Desert of Chile.



   


Peter writes:
Here are three photos of a nice Imilac individual (199 g) that Marc Jost recently found in the Atacama desert!

Picture 1: the sightly cleaned 199 g piece.

Picture 2: the second one on the left is the 199 g piece.

Picture 3: the place, where it was recently found by Marc Jost.


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Nelson Oakes
 4/25/2024 9:22:48 AM		 Very Cool! What a treasure and thanks for sharing and making my blood pressure spike!LOL!
Mendy Ouzillou
 4/25/2024 8:10:37 AM		 I miss Peter's smile and friendship.
Andi Koppelt
 4/25/2024 4:34:21 AM		 R.I.P. Peter.
Andi Koppelt
 4/25/2024 4:19:34 AM		 Fantastic piece! Love the Llullaillaco volcano in the back of picture #2 in ~80 km distance. Tragic: Three Inca child mummies were discovered on top of it in March 1999. Obviously they were sacrificed 500 years ago at it*s peak in 6,739 m.
 

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