BOJIYARE--VERY LARGE COMPLETE INDIVIDUAL

75 kg Chondrite from Bojiyare, Kenya

Classification: Ordinary Chondrite, L5

Bojiyare, North-Eastern, Kenya

Found August 3, 2018 by Abdinasir Gulleidin in the village of Bojiyare, Kenya, on his way to work, in a terrain described as arid desert with red soil. The exterior of the specimen has patches of weathered fusion crust, with an exterior surface that has multiple colors of reddish brown and with many 'thumbprints' regmaglypts. This highly colorful example is the largest specimen from this find. Weight is 75 kilograms (165.35 lbs) and dimensions are 49.53 x 38.1 x 33.66 centimeters (19.5 x 15 x 13.25 in).