Rare Muonionalusta Iron Meteorite 10.8 gram Dog Tag Style Drilled Pendant,unique

Fine quality genuine Muonionalusta iron meteorite drilled pendants.Meteorite itself is cut and polished,it s also rhodium plated to protect Meteorite agains oxidation.This is unique item as pictured.Gift box and company certificate/authenticity card included.

Dimensions(mm):       25 x 17 x 3.5 mm
Weight:                     about 10.8 gram
Origin of meteorite:  Norrbotten County,Sweden


Find / Fall:Found 1906
Location: Norrbotten County, Sweden
Classification: Iron, IVA

The meteorite was first described in 1910 by Professor A. G. Högbom, who named it "Muonionalusta", after a nearby place on the Muonio River. It was studied in 1948 by Professor Nils Göran David Malmqvist The Muonionalusta, probably the oldest known meteorite (4.5653 billion years), marks the first occurrence of stishovite in an iron meteorite.