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Muonionalusta Meteorite in Collector's Box
Product Description
The Muonionalusta Meteorite was discovered in 1906 in Norrbotten, Sweden. It is classified as a fine octahedrite, type IVA. It fell to the Earth during the Quaternary period, about one million years ago. Primarily an iron meteorite, it has a concentration of about 8.4% nickel and trace amounts or rare elements including gallium, germanium, and iridium. These specimens have been sliced and dipped in acid to show their crystalline structure.
Product Details
- ColorsSilver, Black
- Materials
Meteorite
- Measurements
8.5"H x 6.25"W x 0.75"D
- OriginUnited States
— Approximate Specimen Weight: 1.2 g
— Presented In A Collector's Box
— Includes Certificate Of Authenticity
— Total Weight: Approx. 0.6 lb
Please Note: Stock photo shown. Appearance of actual product may differ slightly from the item pictured due to naturally occurring variations.
FAQ
They vary in size, but they average about 0.5" x 0.5" x 0.125".
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In2-3 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
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