-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.
-Dimensions: 8.25"L x 6.25"W x 1"H, Weight: 1 lb
-Product Material: Meteorite
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Muonionalusta Meteorite in Collectors Box
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translation missing: en.products.general.return_title This product may be returned within 30 days of purchase with original receipt (See our Return Policy). This product does not ship to Armed Forces Americas, Armed Forces Europe, Armed Forces Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, or Internationally
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-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.
-Dimensions: 8.25"L x 6.25"W x 1"H, Weight: 1 lb
-Product Material: Meteorite