Iron meteorite Muonionalusta from Sweden weighing 34.94 grams More
Muonionalusta – A Gem from Space
Muonionalusta is an iron meteorite that ranks among the oldest materials ever discovered on Earth. Its origins trace back to the very beginnings of the solar system, making it a fascinating witness to cosmic history.
This meteorite was first found in northern Sweden in 1906. Its most remarkable feature is the unique Widmanstätten patterns – stunning geometric structures formed through the slow cooling of a planetary core deep in space. These patterns are revealed on the meteorite's surface after a special etching process, making each piece a one-of-a-kind artifact.
- Weight of the meteorite: 34.94 grams
- Size of the meteorite: 42 x 39 x 3 mm
Muonionalusta is not only a prized collector’s item but also a symbolic bridge between Earth and the infinite expanse of the cosmos. Despite its high iron content, this meteorite is incredibly resistant to corrosion, making it a perfect artifact with extraordinary durability.
Add this celestial treasure to your collection and own a piece of a story that began billions of years ago.