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LARGE MUONIONALUSTA METEORITE CUBE — CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE OF AN IRON METEORITE DRAMATIZED IN THREE DIMENSIONS, Iron, fine octahedrite Kiruna, Sweden

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This dense iron-nickel cube, which is in-effect extraterrestrial steel, celebrates Muonionalusta meteorites’ shimmering crystalline fingerprint in three dimensions. Accented with signature troilite, this specimen was cut from a larger meteorite and then machined into a cube to reveal its internal matrix. Modern fashioning.
116 x 116 x 116mm. (4½ x 4½ x 4½in.)

12.23kg. (27lbs)

CONDITION REPORT:
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

Overall in excellent condition. Please note that weights and dimensions are approximate only and that the appearance and surfaces of meteorites might change if not appropriately cared for. Proper handling and humidity control are easy to accommodate and will ensure condition is maintained, please contact the department if you would like further advice on how to live with meteorites in your collection.

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This dense iron-nickel cube, which is in-effect extraterrestrial steel, celebrates Muonionalusta meteorites’ shimmering crystalline fingerprint in three dimensions. Accented with signature troilite, this specimen was cut from a larger meteorite and then machined into a cube to reveal its internal matrix. Modern fashioning.
116 x 116 x 116mm. (4½ x 4½ x 4½in.)

12.23kg. (27lbs)

CONDITION REPORT:
The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

Overall in excellent condition. Please note that weights and dimensions are approximate only and that the appearance and surfaces of meteorites might change if not appropriately cared for. Proper handling and humidity control are easy to accommodate and will ensure condition is maintained, please contact the department if you would like further advice on how to live with meteorites in your collection.

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