Campo del Cielo Meteorite Specimen Argentina Smithsonite The hummingbird is a beloved

The hummingbird is a beloved symbol of joy

Fluorite Octahedra on Quartz from Riemvasmaak

remain hopeful

this specimen is a testament to ancient marine life and a stunning addition to any fossil collection

Campo del Cielo Meteorite Specimen Argentina Smithsonite The hummingbird is a belovedA Campo del Cielo meteorite specimen from Argentina is one of the most complete and satisfying objects a natural history collector can own. This piece is from a fall that struck the Gran Chaco region between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago an impact of such scale that the total known weight of recovered specimens now exceeds 100 tons, placing it among the largest meteorite falls ever documented. Long before scientists classified it or explorers recorded it,