Description
Nice piece of 8 g
Primary fusion crust with glossy sheen and secondary fusion crust.
Top quality !
Comes with certificate.
VINALES L6 #5 – 8 g
114,14 $
In a clear sky, a fireball, followed by a trail of smoke was seen over Havana, Cuba, and then fell to the ground in a shower of fragments in the Vinales Valley, 180 km from the capital, in the west of the country… Falling around 1:30 pm local time, on February 1, without causing any casualties, the fall of the meteorite was accompanied by a lightning bolt and a strong explosion. This meteorite was classified as an ordinary chondrite type L6, about 50 kg of this meteorite were found.
This specimen has the particularity to have a primary and secondary fusion crust.
Before arriving on Earth the meteorite broke up, a new thinner crust of fusion was formed.
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Additional information
| Weight | 8 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 2,5 × 1,5 × 1 cm |
| Form | Fragment |
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