Gibeon Iron Meteorite - Etched Slice - 24.8g achondrite Anorthosite is partly transformend into

Anorthosite is partly transformend into maskelynite

1518"S 105°13’13

The APB is thought to have been a similar size to the asteroid 4 Vesta

The total weight of the entire necklace is 18

Gibeon Iron Meteorite - Etched Slice - 24.8g achondrite Anorthosite is partly transformend intoThe Gibeon meteorite comes from Namibia, a country in southern Africa. The meteorite was discovered by the Nama people. They, like most primitive people, used this meteorite to make tools and weapons for survival. It wasn't until 1839, an English captain by the name of J. E. Alexander collected samples of the meteorite in the vicinity of the Fish River and sent them to London. There, another man named John Herschel, analyzed them and confirmed for the