3.94g MOCS Meteorite I L5-6 Ordinary Chondrite I Romania Fall
On Offer: 3.94 gram partial slice of the Mocs meteorite.
The Mocs meteorite fell on February 3rd, 1882 at 4:00 PM in Cluj, Romania, which is the unofficial capital of the Transylvania region. The Mocs meteorite is an L 5-6 chondrite. While many kilos of this historic meteorite were recovered, it is an extremely difficult meteorite for private collectors to obtain as most specimens are located in museum and university collections.
Official Name: Mocs
Type: L5-6 Ordinary Chondrite
Observed fall: Yes
Year found: 1882
Country: Romania
What you get: 3.94 gram specimen as shown, shipping / storage membrane box, and signed Certificate of Authenticity.
We offer a 100% no questions asked 30 day return policy.
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| Basic information |
Name: Mocs This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: Yes Year fell: 1882 Country: Romania Mass: 300 kg |
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| Classification history: |
This is 1 of 71 approved meteorites classified as L5-6. |
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Statistics: This is the only approved meteorite from Cluj, Romania This is 1 of 10 approved meteorites from Romania (plus 2 unapproved names) |
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