Long Island, Kansas Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite Slice - 38.3g Carbonado The measurements are about 66x49x2mm

The measurements are about 66x49x2mm

This region is home to the largest volcanos in our solar system

The Gibeon meteorites come from broken asteroid fragments or perhaps an exploded star

The measurements are about 29x27x2mm

" carbonado is more accurately described as a polycrystalline or aggregate diamond material of amorphous carbon

Long Island, Kansas Ordinary Chondrite Meteorite Slice - 38.3g Carbonado The measurements are about 66x49x2mmApproximately 5 km west of Long Island near the Kansas Nebraska border, a large, weathered meteoritic stone sat on a slope of ordinary soil in upland prairie underlain by limestone which forms occasional outcrops. The main portions of the meteorite were partially buried and had broken into 4 large pieces upon impact and could be placed back together. Another 2900 much smaller fragments were eventually recovered within the area. The stone had been