Muonionalusta Meteorite Cube Iron, IVA Northern Sweden -...
Muonionalusta Meteorite Cube Iron, IVA Northern Sweden - (67° 48'N, 23° 6'E) Found: 1906 Weighing nearly 1,000 grams, this extraordinary meteorite cube has been expertly cut and etched from a larger piece of the iconic Muonionalusta Meteorite. Known as one of the oldest meteorites found on Earth, the Muonionalusta is famed for exhibiting the intricate crystalline fingerprint; the Widmanstätten pattern. Each face on this 2-inch cube displays this spellbinding pattern with a silver-metallic finish. This curiosity is in excellent condition. The cube is the perfect decorative object for anyone with discerning taste. Overall Measurements: 1.99 x 1.98 x 1.95 inches (5.05 x 5.02 x 4.95 cm), weighs 983 grams [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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Muonionalusta Meteorite Cube Iron, IVA Northern Sweden - (67° 48'N, 23° 6'E) Found: 1906 Weighing nearly 1,000 grams, this extraordinary meteorite cube has been expertly cut and etched from a larger piece of the iconic Muonionalusta Meteorite. Known as one of the oldest meteorites found on Earth, the Muonionalusta is famed for exhibiting the intricate crystalline fingerprint; the Widmanstätten pattern. Each face on this 2-inch cube displays this spellbinding pattern with a silver-metallic finish. This curiosity is in excellent condition. The cube is the perfect decorative object for anyone with discerning taste. Overall Measurements: 1.99 x 1.98 x 1.95 inches (5.05 x 5.02 x 4.95 cm), weighs 983 grams [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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