Chondrite Meteorite from Indonesia - Collector's Stony Meteorite

Description

Capture a piece of the universe with this
Small Chondrite Meteorite Specimen
from Indonesia, a stony meteorite that offers a rare glimpse into the primordial substances of the solar system. This compact specimen is perfect for enthusiasts and collectors who cherish unique geological formations.
Product Name:
Chondrite (Stony Meteorite)
Locality:
Indonesia
Structure:
Meteorite
Display:
Neatly presented in a 2" X 2" X 2" display case
Dimensions:
1.47" x 0.69" (37.34 mm x 17.53 mm)
Weight:
22.2 grams (111 carats)
Composition:
70% - 90% Silicon-based minerals, 10% - 25% Nickel-Iron
Chondrite meteorites are characterized by their chondrules—small, round particles composed of minerals that were once molten droplets in space. These meteorites are fundamental to understanding the early solar system, as they are believed to be among the oldest objects, unchanged in composition since their initial formation. The silicon-based minerals and nickel-iron content not only define their scientific importance but also contribute to their metallic and silicate textures, making each piece uniquely attractive.
Ideal for discerning collectors, this specimen comes display-ready, complete with an identification card that provides insights into its origin, composition, and age. Its hardness and composition make it a durable and fascinating addition to any collection.
The images on this listing are of the exact item you will receive.