You are bidding on a Beautiful extremely  RARE WORLD CLASS MUSEUM QUALITY CENTER PIECE , just over 88 pounds,(39,424 grams!) Classified Canyon Diablo Meteorite.We have performed chemical composition XRF, and ICP

Quadrupole Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry on this 88 + LB Canyon Diablo meteorite, and the test analyses are consistent with Canyon Diablo meteorites, and we 100% guarantee this is a Canyon Diablo meteorite. We have ground, sanded, polished, and nitric acid etched 2 spots on this very rare Canyon diablo meteorite to show the outstanding Canyon Diablo etch pattern with 0.5 - 2.0 mm Widmanstatten pattern band widths! Only a handfull of these Canyon Diablo meteorites have ever been found this big, and they are in meteorite museums. This is the only Canyon Diablo meteorite 88 lbs for sale in the world from Starchasers Meteorites!  From an old collection,  Found in the Arizona desert 6 miles east of Meteor Crater in the known strewn field where other Canyon Diablo meteorites have been found! The first proven, and one of the best -preserved meteorite craters on Earth. The Meteor Crater is a meteorite impact crater located in the Northern Arizona desert of the USA. Found  in the mid 1800's. The site was formerly known as the Canyon Diablo Crater or as Barringer Crater who was the first to suggest that it was produced by a meteorite impact. Chunks of nickel-iron fragments, as this specimen, ranging from gravel size to blocks weighing up to 640 kg (1,400 lb.) have been recovered from the debris field surrounding the crater.

This Canyon Diablo meteorite is loaded with regmaglypts and melt flows.

Structural Class; Coarse Octahedrite, Og, Widmanstatten bandwidth 2.0 -0.5mm.

Composition of Canyon Diablo meteorites; Iron 92%, Nickel 7.1%, Co=0.46%, P=0.26%, C = 1%, S=1%, Ga=80ppm,GE=320ppm, Ir=1.9ppm, Pt=8ppm.

Latitude 35 degrees 3 minutes North, Longitude 111 degrees 2 minutes West.

Time of Fall;  between 20,000 and 50,000 years ago.

Density = 8 g/cc.  SM30 Magnetic Susceptibility mean log X =  5.16

We guarantee all meteorites we sell are authentic, and we offer a 14 day money back satisfaction guarantee minus shipping cost, so bid with confidence.  Illinois buyers must add 7.75% sales tax to the final aution price. Buyer is responsible for shipping charges, and packaging is free. We accept Paypal, cashier  checks, money orders, wire transfers, and checks ( checks take around 10 days to Clear before shipping out meteorite.)

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