Muonionalusta Meteorite Sweden Sterling Pendant
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Rare, oval sliced, Muonionalusta Meteorite, Sweden set into a stamped 925 sterling silver pendant. 3/4" L. 1.4 grams, meteorite & silver. Discovered in 1906, the Muonionalusta is a Meteorite that impacted west of the border between Sweden and Finland, in Northern Scandinavia, about 1 Million Years Ago, and has endured Four Ice Ages. The Muonionalusta Meteorite is Classified as an Iron Meteorite composed of approximately 91% Iron, 8.4% Nickel with trace amounts of Gallium, Germanium, Iridium and for the first time, analysis has proved the presence of a form of quartz Stishovite, a high-pressure polymorph of SiO2, is an exceptionally Rare Mineral...and has only been found in association with a few meteorite impact structures.
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Muonionalusta Meteorite Sweden Sterling Pendant
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