20099 - Campo del Cielo Iron IAB-MG Meteorite 40.4g Argentina Symphysops Precious specimen preserved in its

Precious specimen preserved in its natural matrix

and it is worse preserved than the teeth of other more common species

This species is always characterized by a masticatory surface almost flat with no crests

Charroud and Fedan 1992

producing highly convex anterior surfaces in lateral view

20099 - Campo del Cielo Iron IAB-MG Meteorite 40.4g Argentina Symphysops Precious specimen preserved in itsBasic 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