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Arroyo Aguiar (H5)

31º25' S, 60º40' W
La Capital department, Santa Fe, Argentina.
Fall 1950
Stone. Chondrite. Ordinary (H5)
Approx. Recovered weight 7.45 kg


This is a very rare Fall. As we know, it has NEVER been available for sale before!.
We've been after it for years and finally got some specimens.
One stone of 7.45 kg was seen to fall, and was found soon after at a depth of 50cm The analysis was made by Prof. José Luis Genaro Benet on 1961.
Distribution: 8.5 g (two specimens) British Museum (NH), 1.9 g USNM,
Washington.

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Partial slice
Weight: 3.62g      SOLD

Partial slice
Weight: 4.20g      SOLD

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