SKU:S212

Campo del Cielo Cosmic Meteorite Argentina

Name: Campo del Cielo Cosmic Meteorite Argentina
Brand: ForeverGems_SA
SKU: S212
Price: 3200.00 ZAR
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Campo del Cielo Cosmic Meteorite Argentina

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The word "cosmic" is overused — but not here. This Campo del Cielo cosmic meteorite from Argentina was forged before the Earth existed, in the metallic heart of an asteroid born at the very dawn of our solar system. At approximately 4.5 billion years old, it carries within it a record of cosmic processes that predate every mountain, ocean, and living organism on our planet.

The Campo del Cielo fall in Argentina's Gran Chaco region has been studied for centuries, but its scientific significance only deepens with time. As a coarse octahedrite iron meteorite, this cosmic specimen contains the iron-nickel alloy characteristic of asteroid cores — and the microscopic Widmanstätten crystal pattern that forms only in the ultra-slow cooling environment of space.

This is a cosmic meteorite in every sense: in its origin, its composition, its age, and its story. Whether you're drawn to the science or the sheer wonder of holding something this ancient, this Campo del Cielo specimen from Argentina will not disappoint.

The Specimen Details

✓ Meteorite Type: Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)

✓ Composition: Primarily Iron and Nickel

✓ Age: Approximately 4.5 billion years old

✓ Fall Location: Chaco Province, Argentina

✓ Specimen Size: ≈37mm x 69mm x 20mm

✓ Weight: 148 gram

Discover the wonder of owning a real cosmic meteorite — born at the dawn of the solar system, now yours from Argentina.

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Every specimen at Forever Gems is personally hand-selected and verified. We source exclusively from trusted IMCA-registered dealers, artisanal miners, and long-standing partners we meet with annually at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.

Any replica or reproduction fossils are always clearly labeled and sold separately.

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We stand behind the authenticity of every fossil we sell. If a fossil purchased from Forever Gems can be scientifically proven not to be authentic, it may be returned at any time for a full refund, provided supporting proof is supplied. This lifetime authenticity guarantee is in addition to our standard 30-day return policy.

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We ship nationwide with The Courier Guy and RAM Hand-to-Hand Couriers primarily and worldwide with FedEx. Tracking provided on all orders.

Local pickup: Wellington by appointment, Franschhoek Store Fri–Sun, or Franschhoek Village Market Saturdays (weather permitting).

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