Etched Muonionalusta Meteorite Specimen Orthoclase Weight: 131g

Weight: 131g

This beautiful light green fluorite sits on top of a bed of white quartz crystals

which in daylight (uv) it will have slight blue zoning towards the outer edges of the fluorite crystals

This pieces' crystal structure is not as well defined as some

Measurement: 28mm x 5

Etched Muonionalusta Meteorite Specimen Orthoclase Weight: 131gThis beautiful piece has been halved, ground flat, and etched to show the unique and highly detailed Widmanstatten etch pattern that you'll find in Muonionalusta Meteorite. The outside has been cleaned up slightly, as the rust was starting to corrode the meteorite. We consider this piece to be a Small Cabinet (SMC) sized specimen. Locality Found: Sweden, Norrbotten Date of find: 1906 Date of Fall: Possibly 110000 years ago Classification: Octahedrite