Description
The Aletai Meteorite is a genuine iron meteorite from the IIIE group, originating from Xinjiang, China. Each piece offers a rare glimpse into the formation of our solar system, carefully etched to reveal its stunning Widmanstätten Pattern — a crystalline structure formed as the meteorite cooled over billions of years in space. No two pieces are alike, making every 10-gram pack a truly unique material for jewelry designers and collectors alike.
Prized for its extraterrestrial origin and striking visual character, Aletai Meteorite is an exceptional choice for designers seeking a bold, otherworldly element in their work.
Features
- Genuine iron-nickel meteorite from the IIIE group
- Sourced from the Aletai region of Xinjiang, China
- Etched to reveal the natural Widmanstätten Pattern — a crystalline structure unique to iron meteorites
- Each piece displays a distinct, unrepeatable extraterrestrial design
- Ideal for jewelry designers, metalsmiths, and collectors seeking rare natural materials
- Sold in a 10-gram pack
Specifications
| Origin | Aletai, Xinjiang, China |
|---|---|
| Material | Iron-Nickel Meteorite, IIIE Group |
| Treatment | Etched to reveal natural crystalline structure |
| Hardness | Not rated on the Mohs scale; handle with care |
| Pack Quantity | 10 grams |
Notes
- Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture; clean gently with a dry cloth.
- Iron meteorite is not rated on the Mohs hardness scale — exercise care during setting and fabrication.
- Natural material; size, shape, and pattern will vary between pieces.
- This is a closeout item — available while supplies last.
Specifications
- Brand
- Otto Frei
- Part #
- 990-218
- Type
- Pierre brute
- Dimensions
- 0,1 po x 0,1 po x 0,1 po
- Material
- Iron-Nickel Meteorite, IIIE Group
- Treatment
- Etched to reveal natural crystalline structure
- Hardness
- Not rated on the Mohs scale; handle with care
- Pack Quantity
- 10 grams
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