Registry: MT008-15 Mineral Name : Lamesa B Source: Dawson Co. Texas Mineral Size: Several pieces Sale Price: $9 a gram Description:
A farmer found it some 20 years ago in a cotton field. Because of its size and shape, he kept it and it has been a very good bookend ever since. But it was finally recognized as a meteorite in 2004 and he accepted to part with it.
For a complete report of the discovery and pictures, please go to: Texas Discoveries.
It is an Ordinary Chondrite, H4, black, with lots of metal and a chocolate-colored crust. Total weight: about 1.5 kilo.
One part-end piece (on picture) and several slices and part-slices available. Please check in the new Catalog .