Lot #11 Sculpture-like Sikhote-Alin Iron Nickel Meteorite

Description:

Sculpture-like Sikhote-Alin Iron Nickel Meteorite. Sikhote-Aline iron-nickel meteorites are the best preserved of all known iron-nickel meteorites having fallen in Siberia in February, 1947. The best specimens were recovered within a few years and do not show the rust loss that most iron-nickel meteorites show. This sculpture-like 9.8 gram 32 x 22 x 7 mm specimen is a very shape with arm-like extensions with several regmaglypts on its dark gray surface. Comes with a 1¼ inch magnetic stand for display. Estimated Value $200 - 600

Categories: Meteorites