A CANYON DIABLO SLICE - FROM THE BEST PRESERVED METEORITE CRATER ON EARTH

Lot 36
25.05.2021 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 3 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 36 | A CANYON DIABLO SLICE - FROM THE BEST PRESERVED METEORITE CRATER ON EARTH
Estimate value
£ 1 000 – 1 500
The meteorite with a robust Widmanstätten pattern seen on the varnished cut face, elsewere the meteorite’s exterior surface is rendered in a slate-hued patina with chocolate-hued accents. Modern cutting.
8 x 61/4 x 1/4in. (20.5 x 16 x 0.5cm.)
1.06kg.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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