Abee Meteorite | 0.902gr | Part Slice | Rare Enstatite | EH4 Class | Observed Fall 1952 Canada | SO24 Hackmanite Product ID: TOGR3928

Product ID: TOGR3928

Dimensions:  81x75x46 mm / 3

The iridescence is due to the presence of microscopic crystals of calcium carbonate layered within the shell

This gorgeous classified meteorite is an H3 Chondrite and part of a 22 kg stone plus 11 smaller pieces totaling ~18 kg that were found November 1996 in a dry river bed by a farmer who was searching for Gibeon irons

The IAB iron meteorites have complicated textures and chemical-mineralogical features that indicate a complex history for the parent body

Abee Meteorite | 0.902gr | Part Slice | Rare Enstatite | EH4 Class | Observed Fall 1952 Canada | SO24 Hackmanite Product ID: TOGR3928This is an incredible part slice of the Abee meteorite (MB 8) that fell in Alberta, Canada at 11: 05 p. m. on June 9th 1952. It took five days to find it in a wheat field belonging to Mr. Harry Buryn. It is located in the community of Abee, Alberta, Canada in Thorhild County, along the Canadian National Railway and Highway 63, 16 km north of Thorhild and 49 km from Boyle. This rare and highly collectable EH4 Enstatite chondrite is 1 of only 21