Campo Del Cielo
Campo Del Cielo NICKEL-IRON METEORITE FINE OCTAHEDRITE The land where a Spanish explorer discovered the meteorites in 1576 is called ‘campo del cielo’ and is associated with the legend which says that “lumps of iron fell from the sky.” Some holes or dents made when passing through the atmosphere can be seen on the surface of some of them. Measurements in carbon measurement method indicates that they fell around 4000 to 6000 years ago.