Product code: Sikhote-Alin Iron Meteorite specimen from Russia. order
Sikhote-Alin Iron Meteorite specimen from Russia.
Weight: 46.161 g
Size: 60×28×27 mm
An iron meteorite fell on the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, in southeastern Russia, in 1947. Large iron meteorite falls have been witnessed and fragments recovered but never before, in recorded history, a fall of this magnitude. An estimated 23 tonnes of fragments survived the fiery passage through the atmosphere order and reached the Earth.