Pendant with Aletai Iron Meteorite, 6.7 g

Discover the unique character of extraterrestrial material with this Aletai iron meteorite pendant, set in stainless steel. This rare iron meteorite is renowned for its stunning Widmanstätten pattern—a unique crystalline structure formed over millions of years within the interior of an asteroid. This material represents early solar system processes and the natural, slow cooling of metallic phases in space. Each specimen carries a distinct internal structure, making every pendant visually unique.

Pendant Details

• Material: Stainless Steel
• Total Weight: approx. 6.7 g
• Dimensions: approx.  35 x 18 x 3 mm
• Stone/Material: Aletai

Meteorite Details

• Name:  Aletai Iron Meteorite
•Classification:Iron Meteorite (IIIE-an, magmatic)
• Origin: Parent Body: Differentiated asteroid (unknown specific body)
• Found: Xinjiang, China
• Discovery Date: 1898
• Total known weight: 74 t

Every purchase includes a Certificate of Authenticity, and as a member of the Meteoritical Society, I personally guarantee the provenance of this specimen.