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A nice Chelyabinsk IMB (Impact Melt Breccia). The material of this meteorite has been crystallized from a melt. This melt is the primary evidence of an enormous impact event that took place on the former asteroid which became the Chelyabinsk meteorite. Shipping costs are 6 Euro within the EU, and 10 Euro worldwide. For multiple purchases we combine shipping.
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| Name | Chelyabinsk IMB 17.23 g | Meteorite type | Stony meteorite LL5 |
| Fall date | Feb 15, 2013 | Total known weight | 100 kg |
| Fall region | Chelyabinskaya oblast | Chemical composition | Olivine Fa27.9±0.35, orthopyroxene Fs22.8±0.8, Wo1.30±0.26, feldspar Ab86 |
| Weathering grade | W0 | Shock stage | S4 |
| Weight | 17.23 grams | Size | 32 mm x 26 mm x 16 mm |
| Item number | 182 |
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2021-03-22