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Nantan iron meteorite

09/02,2020

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It fell in June 1516 and was discovered in Nandan, Guangxi in 1958. This fragment of a large iron meteorite rain, weighing 680 kg, belongs to the coarse-grained octahedral type of iron meteorites.


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