spattering earth up against the side of the house and imbedding itself to the depth of 18 inches

This polished slice is a rare example of a silicated Campo del Cielo meteorite that contains inclusions similar to some of the Canyon Diablo with graphite inclusions

When cutting this way the blade had to be redressed constantly to prevent the iron from loading up the cutting medium

Clarity:   Slight Inclusion

Molybdenite Crystal | 37.5 grams | Moly Hill, La Motte, Québec, Canada | SO24 Suevite spattering earth up against theThis is a perfect rosette of metallic molybdenite, almost completely exposed in a glassy quartz matrix crystal from Moly Hill, Abitibi Temiscamingue, Qubec, Canada. The molybdenite rosette measures 12. 5 mm across. Molybdenite is commonly found as foliated masses meaning the mineral forms folia or layers, like the mineral mica. It is metallic gray, has a greasy feel, and is very soft at only 1 on Mohs' hardness scale. Its softness, metallic luster and