Namibia, Otjozondjupa Region
Grootfontein meteorite/Hoba area, Namibia
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Hoba iron meteorite area
Hoba, the world's largest known meteorite, lies near Grootfontein; area documented mineralogically.
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Hazards noted for this site.
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