21540 - Campo del Cielo Iron IAB-MG Meteorite 33.8g Argentina Dactylocephalus Source: Calamites sp: Fossilworks -

Source: Calamites sp: Fossilworks - Paleobiology Database

and a few pieces >1 kg

The mineral composition and texture of the analyzed material suggest is a chondritic meteorite

The zonations of pyroxene crystals are remarkable

Beautiful example of this species of shark of the Hexanchidae family

21540 - Campo del Cielo Iron IAB-MG Meteorite 33.8g Argentina Dactylocephalus Source: Calamites sp: Fossilworks -Basic information: Campo del Cielo IAB MG: Meteoritical Bulletin Database Name: Campo del Cielo This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1576 Country: Argentina Mass: help 50 t Classification Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 36 (1966) Iron NHM Catalogue: 5th Edition (2000) IAB MetBase: v. 7. 1 (2006) IAB MG Recommended: Iron, IAB MG This is 1 of 112 approved