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Hoba

Grootfontein, Namibia
Found 1920 – Iron Ataxite IVB

Link to Hoba in the Meteoritical bulletin

 

8.8 gram shale piece with copy of BM label. This piece was cut from a specimen collected by Dr. L. J. Spencer, Keeper of Minerals at the British Museum London in 1929

 

This is a non metallic shale piece of the 60 tonne Hoba meteorite