Canyon Diablo Meteorite is a photograph by Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library which was uploaded on October 2nd, 2018.
Canyon Diablo Meteorite
Canyon Diablo meteorite. Section through the meteorite showing a Widmanstatten pattern. This distinctive criss-cross pattern is found in iron... more
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Canyon Diablo Meteorite
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Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
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Canyon Diablo meteorite. Section through the meteorite showing a Widmanstatten pattern. This distinctive criss-cross pattern is found in iron meteorites that have been cut and etched with acid. The Canyon Diablo meteorite impacted at Barringer Crater (Meteor Crater), Arizona, USA, around 50,000 years ago. Specimen measures 15 centimetres across.
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October 2nd, 2018
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