Campo del Cielo Meteorite - SOLD 77.28g ruby 048" gem of Andean blue

048" gem of Andean blue opal from Peru set into a sterling silver prong

63" fossil plant from the genus Pecopteris and also features material from the Macroneuropteris genus

19" fossil fragment of the Dimetrodon's iconic spine

Keller’s kind donation of this material which underlies a lifetime of work on this fascinating subject

Boston Public Library)

Campo del Cielo Meteorite - SOLD 77.28g ruby 048" gem of Andean blue"Moon defends himself with a spear tipped with a head carved of the soft wood of the bottletree, which breaks apart at the first impact. He also has a club made of the same wood which is too light to cause any harm. The Jaguar tears at his body, pieces of which fall on the earth. These are the meteors, which three times have caused a world fire." ~ Oral myth of Toba cosmology as recorded by Alfred Mtraux, 1946. Thousands of years ago, a massive metal