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  • Hoba meteorite in Namibia, the largest!

    From StarDust@21:1/5 to All on Mon Nov 22 18:41:09 2021
    Hoba meteorite, lying where it was discovered in 1920 in Grootfontein, Namibia. The object, the largest meteorite known and an iron meteorite by classification, is made of nickel-iron alloy and estimated to weigh nearly 60 tons.

    https://quirkytravelguy.com/worlds-largest-meteorite-hoba-namibia/

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