{"product_id":"j326-monegros-rare-historical-spanish-meteorite-5-27g-thick-crusted-slice-ordinary-chondrite-l5-meteorite-for-sale","title":"J326 -  \"MONEGROS\" Rare Historical Spanish Meteorite - 5,27g Thick Crusted Slice - Ordinary Chondrite L5","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sub-title\" id=\"item-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-title\" id=\"item-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-title\" class=\"sub-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-title\" id=\"item-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite type \u0026amp; CLASS \/ OFFICIAL NAME or NUMBER (Meteoritical Bulletin Database):\u003c\/strong\u003e \"\u003cem\u003eMONEGROS\" - Ordinary Chondrite - Type L5\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFALL\/FIND LOCATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e41°41.976’N, 0°30.617’W - Monegros desertic region, Aragon, Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind: \u003c\/strong\u003e1994\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5,27g crusted thick partial slice. This is a historic meteorite with very low TKW (Total known weight). It could be said that this is the largest piece remaining on the market right now.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,92 x 1,25 x 0,54cm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeteoritical Bulletin Database entry:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/meteor\/metbull.cfm?sea=monegros\u0026amp;ants=\u0026amp;nwas=\u0026amp;falls=\u0026amp;valids=\u0026amp;stype=contains\u0026amp;lrec=50\u0026amp;map=ge\u0026amp;browse=\u0026amp;country=All\u0026amp;srt=name\u0026amp;categ=All\u0026amp;mblist=All\u0026amp;rect=\u0026amp;phot=no\u0026amp;strewn=no\u0026amp;snew=0\u0026amp;pnt=Normal+table\u0026amp;sfor=names\u0026amp;code=73869\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Monegros L5 Chondrite\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMONEGROS Historical Spanish Meteorite L5 Ordinary Chondrite\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriteup from Meteoritical Bulletin Database:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonegros        41°41.976’N, 0°30.617’W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonegros desert, Aragon, Spain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind: 1994\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ordinary chondrite (L5)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory: \u003c\/strong\u003eFound by Geologist Carlos Auernheimer Arguinano in the year 1994 while on a field trip through the Monegros desert in Spain. Later acquired through his son Jorge Auernheimer Chapin by Geologist Juan Aviles Poblador.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single stone with dark-brown fusion crust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePetrography:\u003c\/strong\u003e (D. Sheikh, FSU) Specimen is composed of chondrules (700±100 µm, n=12) set in a fine-grained matrix containing secondary recrystallized feldspar (20±5 µm), chromite, troilite, kamacite, taenite, and Fe-oxides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeochemistry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olivine (Fa24.7±0.6, range Fa24.0-26.3, n=32), Low-Ca Pyroxene (Fs21.1±0.8Wo1.5±0.4, range Fs19.7-22.6Wo0.9-2.1, n=28).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ordinary chondrite (L5).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 grams at UCLA, main mass with Geologist Juan Aviles Poblador.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eObservations:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authenticity of this specimen is guaranteed and certified by me, the Geologist J.A.Poblador, member of the Global Meteorite Association G0043 and International Meteorite Collectors Association IMCA 5681. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance chain:\u003c\/strong\u003e Im the official main mass holder - Geologist Juan A. Poblador (Jurassic Dreams-Galactic Dreams Department)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003eThe meteorite would have started its journey from the Jupiter-Mars asteroids belt, leaving it at some point and begun floating freely in space. Eventually, this mass intersected with the Earth's own orbit where its surface was flash-heated to 2,800 degrees Fahrenheit on entry, then rapidly cooled in the frigid temperatures of Earth's upper atmosphere, before slowing to approximately 200 miles per hour on its final descent. This fall would have lit the Spanish sky up before hurtling down to its site of discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\" id=\"item-number\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca data-test-id=\"GO_TO_ITEM\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/143936004171\" class=\"eui-text-span\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"item-number\" class=\"sub-label color-text-secondary\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jurassic Dreams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52287026823506,"sku":null,"price":1100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1363\/8089\/files\/FotoJet_1_aa73dd9d-7a0b-4fb7-bb8d-0525bebe0215.jpg?v=1765967655","url":"https:\/\/www.jurassic-dreams.com\/products\/j326-monegros-rare-historical-spanish-meteorite-5-27g-thick-crusted-slice-ordinary-chondrite-l5-meteorite-for-sale","provider":"Jurassic Dreams","version":"1.0","type":"link"}