Lot 26

Kanashak

The Robert Elliott Meteorite Collection
Auction: 18 August 2009 at 15:00 BST
£113
Description
Polished part slice
Dimensions
68.6g, 6 x 7cm
Footnote
Kunashak (Chelyabinsk Province, Russia) L6 (stone) - fell 11th June 1949
About 20 stones fell from an evening fireball over Chelyabinsk Province, Russia on 11th June 1949. Kunashak is a beautiful regolith breccia, containing very fine, black shock veins and melt pockets.
