Gao/Guenie Meteorites for Sale
Click here to find out more about the Gao meteorite. where it is from (Burkina Faso--formerly Upper Volta, Africa) the story of its fall in 1960 what it is made of its type--H5
NOTE: The Meteoritical Bulletin, No.
83, 1999, reports that Gao and Guenie will henceforth be
recognized as one fall with Gao and Guenie recognized as
synonyms.H5 Chondrite--Gao, Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta), Africa (cleaned*)Click on the photo to see a larger photo. |
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| # GAOsmcl | # GAO3-2 | # GAO3-71 | # GAO7-62 | ABOUT SCALE Each photo has a small cube one centimeter on a side. The photo above gives you an idea how big it is. The ruler is in inches at the top. The coin is a US dime. If you are interested in a specimen, I will be happy to send you the dimensions or a photo with different scale. |
| Weight: Appx 1 to 5 gm | Weight:3.2 gm | Weight: 3.7 gm | Weight: 7.6 gm | |
| Features: Whole stones--most are 80%+crusted | Features: Whole stone, 100% crust. | Features: Cleaned stone, 75% crust. | Features: Cleaned stone, 75% crust. | |
| $2.50/gm 10gm minimum | Price: sold | $15 | $20 |
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| # GAO7-8 | # GAO13-41 | # GAO14-31 | # GAO18-11 | # GAO89-8 |
| Weight: 7.8gm | Weight: 13.4 gm | Weight: 14.3 gm | Weight: 18.1 gm | Weight:89.8 gm |
| Features: Cleaned stone, 80% crust. | Features: Whole stone, 45% crust. | Features: Cleaned stone, 70% crust. | Features: Cleaned stone, 80% crust. | Features: Whole stone, 100% crust, oriented. |
| sold | sold | sold | sold | $390 |
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| # GAO453-5 | # GAO610-8 |
| Weight: 453.5 gm | Weight: 610.8 gm |
| Features: Cleaned stone, 70% crust. | Features: Cleaned stone, 75% crust. |
| $500 | sold |
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*When the Gao Meteorite fell in 1960 individuals were covered with a jet black fusion crust. Most specimens were not collected until many years later. During the time they sat on the ground, the meteorites acquired a scale of oxide and dirt. We have removed this post-fall dirt.
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