Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice – 125g
$1,800.00
This remarkable Muonionalusta meteorite slice from Sweden is a stunning example of extraterrestrial beauty. Featuring intricate Widmanstätten patterns, this piece is a captivating display of nature’s artistry, formed over millions of years of cooling in space. Perfect for any gallery or collection, it offers a rare opportunity to own a fragment of the universe’s history.
Interesting Facts
The Muonionalusta meteorite is among the oldest objects on Earth, dating back approximately 4.5 billion years. It fell in northern Scandinavia over a million years ago and is renowned for its characteristic Widmanstätten patterns, which are exclusive to iron meteorites. These formations represent the slow cooling process in space and cannot be replicated on Earth.
Features
- Origin: Muonionalusta, Sweden
- Material: Nickel-iron meteorite
- Condition: Polished slice, excellent condition
- Special Characteristics: Unique Widmanstätten patterns, ancient cosmic history
Dimensions and Weight
| Height | Length | Depth | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3″ | 2.25″ | 0.25″ | 125g |
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