This exceptional Muonionalusta meteorite slice from Sweden is a breathtaking example of cosmic artistry. Showcasing the intricate Widmanstätten pattern, this specimen represents one of the oldest known meteorites on Earth, dating back over 4.5 billion years. The precision-cut surface reveals an interwoven metallic lattice, making it a sought-after collector’s piece for science enthusiasts and meteorite admirers alike. A must-have gallery addition for those captivated by the mysteries of the universe. Interesting Facts The Muonionalusta meteorite is classified as a Fine Octahedrite, IVA iron meteorite. Its Widmanstätten pattern is a result of millions of years of slow cooling in space, forming unique nickel-iron crystal structures. First discovered in 1906 in northern Sweden, this meteorite is believed to have impacted Earth around one million years ago. Features Origin: Muonionalusta, Sweden Material: Iron-Nickel Meteorite Condition: Precision-cut slice with natural etching Special Characteristics: Prominent Widmanstätten pattern Dimensions and Weight Length Height Depth Weight 5.87″ 2.51″ 0.28″ 284g Just in Astro West.
Muonionalusta Meteorite Slice - 284g
SKU: C0225
$3,500.00Price