Campo del Cielo Iron Meteorite
Find / Fall: Found 1576
Location: Argentina
Classification: Iron, IAB-MG.
Total Known Weight: 50 t
Campo del Cielo meteorites come from Argentina. The third and fourth most massive meteorites on Earth are from the Campo del Cielo event. Spanish explorers first recorded information about a large mass of Campo in 1576. In English, “Campo del Cielo” means “Field of Heaven.”
Campo meteorites often display regmaglypts, which are classic meteorite features. Some Campo individuals can display a handsome patina, while others have an attractive gunmetal finish. Campo del Cielo iron meteorites are made up of approximately 93% iron and about 7% nickel. Scientists estimate that these meteorites are about 4.5 billion years old.
Campo del Cielo Meteorite Information

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