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Campo del Cielo meteorite field

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: protected, viewing only.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Iron meteorite strewnfield of craters and masses that fell about 4000 years ago

World famous strewnfield documented since 1576.

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