
Sikhote Alin. Iron IIAB meteorite.
01/11/2021
Sikhote Alin. Iron IIAB meteorite. Oriented specimen with roll over lips
01/11/2021Sikhote Alin. Iron IIAB meteorite
233,53€
Weight: 38.45g
Observed fall: Russia, 12 February 1947
SKU: VIP0057
Categories: IIAB, Iron Meteorites
Sikhote Alin is classified as IIAB octahedrite iron meteorite.
This meteorite is one of the biggest meteorite falls in recorded history. It was felt over 300km away with a bolide that the witnesses describe as brighter than the Sun. It crossed the atmosphere at 14km/s above the Sikhote Alin mountains. The fall happened in Russian fast East, close the the China border at 10:38 h local time the 12 February 1947.
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Weight | 38.45 g |
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