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Toluca (Xiquipilco, Mexico State, Mexico) IA (iron) Found 1776

Many masses of this coarse octahedrite were found, the largest weighing around 300lb. Since its discovery in 1776 in the Toluca Valley, this meteorite has since gained a lot of local history. For many years, pieces were gathered by the local Indian population and fashioned in agricultural implements and tools for use by the community.

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