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97 kg.   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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Andi Koppelt
 6/6/2023 3:00:57 PM		 Superb in size and quality.
Rob Matson
 6/6/2023 12:20:17 PM		 That's a big hunk of Gibeon! And it looks like the state of Wisconsin. :-)
John Lutzon
 6/6/2023 11:43:06 AM		 Nicely sculptured heavyweight. A special specimen of Gibeon. Thank you.
Bernd Pauli
 6/6/2023 10:47:08 AM		 These conspicuous thumbprints are spectacular! 97 kg of wow!
 

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