We have various specimens of the famous
Canyon Diablo IAB coarse octahedrite. This is
the meteorite that produced the famous Barringer
Crater, Arizona. Our specimens are sent in an
acrylic box with a descriptive label
from
£10
We have some spectacular irons from
Campo del Cielo in Argentina with masses
between 250g and 3500g.
Heavily thumb-printed and from a dry area
of the strewn field, these are very attractive
examples of an historic meteorite.
Click on big irons for more examples!
from £30
Udei Station is an example of a rare silicated iron
that was retrieved in Nigeria in 1927. It is classified
as a medium octahedrite, class 1A: our slices of
this desirable meteorite have masses around 6g.
£60
This end-cut of Campo del Cielo has been
professionally sawn, polished and etched to
show the characteristic Widmanstätten Pattern.
Our material is fairly stable, but does require
a little basic care. Available in any size from 150g
Double-sided slices also available!
from £30
We now have some beautiful crystal chunks
of the Campo del Cielo Argentinian iron with
masses between 15g and 20g. Prepared by
super-cooling and fracturing, these attractive
examples of this historic meteorite are shipped
in an acrylic display box with full details!
from £10
This is a large fragment of the Sikhote-Alin
meteorite that fell in the Maritime Territory
of Russia, February 12th, 1947, with a mass
of 160g. It is priced at £60
Classified as a coarse octahedrite IIB, Sikhote
is always available from 10g shrapnel to
hand-sized specimens. Phone for availability
from £5
We can now offer high-metal fragments
of the famous Nantan Meteorite. These
are not the usual highly-weathered items,
but stable samples in the 15g - 45g range.
From
£15
Oriented Sikhote-Alin meteorites are much
harder to locate than shrapnel pieces. These
examples have a mass of around 15g each
and are guaranteed to be genuine, unlike some
currently on the market!
£25
Something really unusual! We offer a rare large
sample of the contentious Plato Putarano iron.
The first sample of this was discovered in August
1984 during field research in the south eastern
region of the basaltic Putorano Plateau, Russia.
This material has been variously identified as
a terrestrial iron or a meteorite; in either case
a truly rare addition to any collection! Others
always available: just contact us for details!
£55
An ideal Christmas or Birthday gift! A fragment
of the Canyon Diablo meteorite, in a glazed
ash frame with a descriptive illustration.
£35
Another ideal gift! This time a superbly framed
fragment of the Nandan meteorite, with an illustration
of one of the largest masses still to be found in
China. Terrific value!
£35
A third ideal gift! Here we offer a shrapnel
fragment of the Sikhote-Alin meteorite, with
a representation of the fall in 1947.
Why not buy the set of three for just £90?
£35
How's this for a good deal? Decent-sized pieces of
Sikhote-Alin, Canyon Diablo and Nandan presented
in an attractive A4- sized glazed ash frame: a perfect
gift for the person who has everything!
£75