CV3 carbonaceous chondrite meteorites are considered prime candidates for having delivered the essential building blocks of life to Erath, They contain water, complex organic compounds, and amino acids-the precursors to DNA and proteins. This specimen was found in Northwest Africa.
Meteorite Details
- Fossil Size: Approx. ⅞"
- Case size: Approx. 5½" x 4½" x ⅞"