Korra Korrabes H3 Chondrite Meteorites for Sale
Location: Namaland, Namibia, 25º12'S 18º5'E
Found: 1996, November.
Type: Ordinary chondrite (H3)
Description: A 22 kg stone plus 11 smaller pieces totaling ~18 kg were found in 1996 November in a dry river bed by a farmer who was searching for Gibeon irons. People searching with metal detectors recovered hundreds of additional pieces since 2000 November, bringing the total mass to ~120-130 kg. The largest piece was used in a garden wall until 2000 August. Classification and mineralogy: a breccia with ~10-20 vol% angular to irregular, relatively light-colored clusters varying in size up to ~3 cm across; olivine Fa13.8-27.2 (n=152); Low-Ca pyroxene, Fs8.4-27.8 (n=68); excellent preservation of glass in chondrules; shock stage S1; weathering grade W2. From Meteoritical Bulletin 85.
Link to Meteoritical Bulletin Database.
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| # KOR23-7 | # KOR34-4 | # KOR36-4 | # KOR37-6 | About Scale: Each photo has a small one centimeter cube. That's a little less than a half inch on a side. The coin above is a US dime. |
| Weight: 23.7 gm | Weight: 34.4 gm | Weight: 36.4 gm | Weight: 37.6 gm | |
| Features: Slice | Features: Slice | Features: Slice | Features: Slice | |
| Price: sold | Price: sold | Price: sold | Price: sold |
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| # KOR69-7 | # KOR82-2 | # KOR84-7 |
| Weight: 69.7 gm | Weight: 82.2 gm | Weight: 84.7 gm |
| Features: Slice | Features: Fragment End | Features: Slice |
| Price: sold | Price: sold | Price: sold |
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