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Sikhote-Alin Meteorite // 102.5 Grams
Product Description
This meteorite was acquired from the Bethany Sciences collection and comes in a display box with an informational Certificate of Authenticity.
Crashing into southeastern Russia on February 12th, 1947, the Sikhote-Alin meteorite shower was one of largest and the most widely witnessed meteorite falls in recorded history. The crash could be heard two hundred miles away and the trail of dust and smoke was twenty miles long. It is estimated that seventy metric tons of the meteorites survived after impact. Primarily iron in composition, this specimen also contains nickel, copper, phosphorous, and sulfur. This meteorite displays thumbprints or regmaglypts, which increase value for collectors.
Product Details
- ColorsBrown
- Materials
Meteorite
- Measurements
1.5"L x 1.5"W x 1.25"H
- OriginRussia
— Weight: 102.5g
— Includes Certificate Of Authenticity
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityUnited States
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Shipping PolicyDiscounted Shipping
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Discounted Shipping$14.99 first item / $14.99 each additional
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Ship In2-3 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation