Lueders Silicate Iron (IAB) Meteorite Slice - 49.9g - Texas, USA achondrite The discovery occurred by chance

The discovery occurred by chance during a local field survey

Total weight is 17

The chain is about 21 inches long from end to end

One side is more irregular with a weathered surface that was fractured at some time in the past

Lueders Silicate Iron (IAB) Meteorite Slice - 49.9g - Texas, USA achondrite The discovery occurred by chanceThis beautiful meteorite is Lueders. It was found in Shackelford County, Texas, in 1973. I have not been able to find any information as to who first discovered this meteorite or the story of how they found it. It was not recognized as a meteorite until 1993. This was a single stone find weighing 35. 4 kilos. There really isn't much of this material anywhere. Anytime a piece does come up for sale, it never lasts long. Lueders has been classified as an