On the evening of January 31, 1991, near the small village of Campos Sales, the night sky was illuminated by a bright light and a thundering boom could be heard throughout the area. These occurrances heradling the fall of a meteorite were met with awe by the local inhibitants. The fragments were named in honor of the Brazilian village. A total known weight of 23.68 kg has been recovered from the site of the fall.

The Campos Sales meteorite is classified as a L5 chondrite. It is lightly shocked with many chondrules. The main shock features are cracks in the olivine.

ID #: Campossales Micro Price: $5.00	ID #: Campossales0-5 Weight : 0.5 g Price: $5.00-Hold Notes: Cut in Oil
ID #: Campossales0-5b Weight : 0.5 g Price: Sold	ID #: Campossales0-8 Weight : 0.8 g Price: sold
ID #: Campossales1-1 Weight : 1.1 g Price: $8.80 Notes: Cut in Oil	ID #: Campossales5-5 Weight : 5.5 g Price: $44.00 Notes: Cut in Oil
ID #: Campossales11-7 Weight : 11.7 g Price: $93.60 Notes: Cut in Oil	ID #: Campossales19-3 Weight : 19.9 g Price: $154.40 Notes: Cut in Oil
ID #: Campossales278 Weight : 278 g Price: $2224.00 Notes: Endcut with 70% fusion crust.

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