Lot 1247

Geological Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Group

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Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Group: Fell 12th February 1947 A.D. A pair of Sikhote-Alin meteorites. 10.3 grams total, 18-30 mm (3/4 - 1 1/8 in.) From Primorye, Russia. Private Shropshire, UK, collection. [2, No Reserve]

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Sikhote-Alin Meteorite: Fell 12th February 1947 A.D. An iron meteorite belonging to the chemical group IIAB, with a coarse octahedrite structure; held in a white card collector's tray. 57.9 grams, 38 mm (1 1/2 in.). From Pri

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Sikhote-Alin Meteorite: Fell 12th February 1947 A.D. A section of Sikhote-Alin meteorite, showing the characteristic outer surfaces. Classified as an iron meteorite belonging to the chemical group IIAB and with a coarse octa

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Esthetic 235 Gram Sikhote-Alin Meteorite with Regmaglypts: Esthetic 235 Gram Sikhote-Alin Meteorite with Regmaglypts. This 235 gram 3 X 2 inch Sikhote-Alin iron nickel meteorite that fell on Feb.12, 1947 in Siberia is the rarer of the two types possessing reg

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Twelve Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Schrapnel: Twelve Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Schrapnel Sikhote-Alin, Maritime Province, Russia The largest, weighing 19.6 grams and measuring 1 1/2 x 1 x 1/4 in. Total weight: approximately 209 grams (0.46 lbs). (12

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Russian Sikhote-Alin Meteorite: Russia, Sikhote-Alin meteorite from the former Soviet Union. 4 in., 4 1/2 in.

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Campo Del Cielo Meteorite Group: Fell 1576 AD. A group of five Campo Del Cielo iron IAB octahedrite meteorites of various weights, each held in a transparent collector's case and accompanied by an identification card; from Santiago E

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Natural History - Chondrite Meteorite Group: A group of two North African meteorites of stony type with smoothed surface. 56.2 grams total, 33mm each (1 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired in the 1970s. [No Reserve]

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Natural History - Sikhote-Alin Meteorite: Fell February 12, 1947 A.D. Classified as an iron IIAB meteorite. 32.6 grams, 37 mm (1 3/8 in.). From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.[No Reserve]

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Sikhote-Alin Iron Meteorite Fragment - 107.6 g: Asia, southeastern Russia, Sikhote-Alin Mountains, fell in 1947. A 107.6 gram fragment of an iron meteorite whose fiery plummet to earth marked the largest meteor fall witnessed in recorded history. R

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Dronino Polished Meteorite Section Group: Discovered 2003. Two irregular polished sections of the Dronino Ataxite iron meteorite; the cut surfaces showing the distinctive inclusions; with the exterior surface showing the full perimeters. Mete

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Meteorite: Sikhote-Alin: Meteorite Silkhote-Alin Russia 57g

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Sikhote-Alin Shrapnel Meteorite, Siberia: Sikhote-Alin Shrapnel Meteorite, Siberia From the north eastern Siberia, the massive daytime fall of Feb. 1947. Of a bit larger than normal size, a nice example of the shrapnel type, a piece that flew

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Meteorite: Sikhote-Alin: Meteorite Sikhote-Alin Russia 59g

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Meteorite: Sikhote-Alin: Meteorite Sikhote-Alin Russia 7g

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Meteorite: Sikhote-Alin: Meteorite Russia 22g

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A group comprising five meteorites from the Sikhote-Alin fall of 1947 belonging to the chemical group IIAB, with a coarse octahedrite structure, all showing excellent surface melting and ablation hollows. 87 grams total, 23-41mm (1 - 1 1/2"). Ex Dr. Ronald Bonewitz collection. Sikhote-Alin is an iron meteorite that fell in 1947 on the Sikhote-Alin Mountains in southeastern Siberia. It is the largest witnessed meteorite fall in history, with an estimated 70 metric tonnes of material surviving the passage through the atmosphere. It is composed of approximately 93% iron, 5.9% nickel, 0.42% cobalt, 0.46% phosphorus, and 0.28% sulfur, with trace amounts of germanium and iridium. [5]