SIKHOTE-ALIN
A shower of fireballs rained down on the forest of Sikhote-Alin Mountains on February 12, 1947 at around 10:30 am. Pieces were blasted in every direction. Some were even found embedded in trees.
A beautiful Sikhote-Alin slice. Weight is 360 grams. Measurements are approximate. 8.5 x 5 inches.
SIKHOTE-ALIN
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