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Chinga Iron Meteorite 129g
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On consignment from the Fearn Space Collection
129g Chinga iron ataxite meteorite slice from the Fearn Space Collection. Includes an Aerolite Meteorites authenticity card. The Chinga meteorite was found in Tanna Tuua in 1913. Ships from the United Kingdom.
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Archive Id CON-CHNG-129
DESCRIPTION
Chingas are a rare type of iron meteorite known as an ataxite. Ataxites have a very high nickel content (these meteorites contain 16% nickel), which explains their lustrous appearance. Highly sought after by meteorite collectors.
Description
Chingas are a rare type of iron meteorite known as an ataxite. Ataxites have a very high nickel content (these meteorites contain 16% nickel), which explains their lustrous appearance. Highly sought after by meteorite collectors.