Odessa Meteorite

ODA27

Texas Meteorite Crater

An iron meteorite fragment from the Odessa meteorite crater of Texas.   This specimen was purchased from an old collection. It was cleaned and polished: removing all oxides.

37 x 21 x 10 mm

27 g complete individual

$64.00

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Odessa

Location:
  • USA
    • Texas
Found: 1922, Before
Group:
  • Iron
Type:
  • Octahedrite, coarse
Class:
  • IA, with silicate inclusions
Total known weight: >1,600kg

The Odessa crater field has several craters ravaged by excavating and weathering; the largest is 530 feet.