Lovina Meteorite
  • Lovina Meteorite
  • Lovina Meteorite

Lovina Meteorite "The Dragon"

$12,500.00

Lovina Meteorite

"The Dragon"

Complete Slice With a Dragon Shape

Weight = 41.68 g
Size: 54 x 66 x 2.5mm

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The Lovina meteorite was found in Bali, Indonesia on the beach while the finder was picking seashells at low tide.

The Lovina meteorite classified as an ungrouped ataxite is an iron with cm-scale pyramids (resulting in weathering in deep sea?) projecting from upper surface.

The LOVINA meteorite was found in Bali, Indonesia, in 1981. This iron meteorite is classified as an ungrouped ataxite. Tkw is 4780 grams.

 

LOVINA, A NEW ATAXITE: EXAMINATION BY μXRD, PETROGRAPHY, SEM AND INAA.
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2008/pdf/2412.pdf

The LOVINA meteorite was found in Bali, Indonesia, in 1981. This iron meteorite is classified as an ungrouped ataxite. Tkw is 4780 grams.

LOVINA, A NEW ATAXITE: EXAMINATION BY μXRD, PETROGRAPHY, SEM AND INAA.