Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

Vaca Muerta Meteorite / 494.6g Sold

The Vaca Muerta meteorite from the movie

Weight: 494.6g

Size: 75 x 50 x 60 mm

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Vaca Muerta meteorite (mesosiderite subgroup-A, found in 1861 Atacama desert, tkw = 3.82MT)

This 494.6g specimen was found and fimed during one of our trip organized for meteorites hunting, see a short sequence of the 52 minutes movie "Meteorite Hunters" filmed by Laurent Legall (http://www.freerunpictures.com/fr/references.htm then click on "See Hunters of Meteorites" or directly to http://www.freerunpictures.com/video/meteorite.htm)

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