Canyon Diablo Meteorite in Collector's Box
SKU: A8001
$58.00Price
This collector’s box features a genuine fragment of the Canyon Diablo Meteorite, the celestial body responsible for creating the Barringer Crater, also known as Meteor Crater, in Arizona. Renowned as the most well-preserved impact site on Earth, this crater formed over 49,000 years ago when the meteorite struck the planet. This exceptional specimen offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Earth's cosmic history, perfectly displayed in a sleek collector's box. Ideal for meteorite enthusiasts, historians, or collectors of rare geological wonders, this Canyon Diablo fragment is a remarkable addition to any collection. Interesting Facts The Barringer Crater, located in Arizona, is the best-preserved meteorite impact site on Earth. The Canyon Diablo Meteorite is estimated to have fallen approximately 49,000 years ago, leaving behind an extraordinary mark on the planet. Features Origin: Canyon Diablo Meteorite, Barringer Crater, Arizona Material: Iron-nickel meteorite fragment Condition: Excellent, displayed in collector’s box Special Characteristics: Authentic fragment from a historic meteorite, elegantly presented Dimensions and Weight Height Length Width Weight 3/4" 8-1/4" 6-1/4" 0.60 lb Specimen Weight: 2.25 grams Just in Astro West.