Campo Del Cielo Meteorite - Precambrian Argentina - 4.6 BYA new 9 million years ago

9 million years ago

part of the Campo del Cielo group in Argentina

but scientists largely agree it was human caused

000 kg meteorite

Campo Del Cielo Meteorite - Precambrian Argentina - 4.6 BYA new 9 million years agoPrice includes display box, the item you receive will be similar in quality to the one shown above! These are samples of a meteorite, composed of iron, nickel and cobalt, which fell to earth nearly four to five thousand years ago in Chaco Province, Argentina. Part of a local legend, the group of meteorites were discovered by the indigenous people of the region and dubbed Piguem Noralta. The Spanish colonists translated this as Campo del Cielo, or