Gibeon Meteorite with Desert Patina from Namaland, Namibia, .9g Pink TourmalineGibeon Iron Meteorite with desert patina from the Namib Desert, Namaland, Namibia. This Gibeon meteorite fragment is from an old collection we acquired, exported from Namibia in the mid 90s. Includes specimen ID card and white foam collectors jar. Gibeon meteorites have been a longtime favorite of meteorite collectors, valued for their aesthetic sculptural regmaglypts, fine etched Widmansttten pattern and rich natural desert patina. Specimen Name:
Gem quality oval cut faceted Phenakite with minor inclusions
Nagar District
In scientific studies
aero-dynamic ablation occurred
Excellent condition
This Mundrabilla meteorite specimen is for the detail-oriented collector who values a sculptural aesthetic in their iron meteorites
Size: 12 x 11 x 6mm
Locality: Ice Cream Igloo Pocket
Display stands sold separately
leaving the center intact
Kemi is the largest mine in Finland
The amethyst crystals are collected by the local Shangaan people