Authentic meteorite specimen

Exact Details and Presentation

Provenance and Classification

Meteorite specifics

Material
Iron meteorite Classification: Fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 8 inches Presentation: Labeled glass display box Origin: Norrbotten, Sweden Age of fall: Approximately 110,000 years ago Discovery year: 1906 First described: 1910 by Professor A. G. Högbom

What arrives

Genuine Muonionalusta meteorite fragment Labeled glass display box with color image and brief description

Display Dimensions

Size and Weight

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Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite fragment displayed in a glass box with label and image.

A fragment of night, framed

The Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite in a glass display box sits with quiet gravity—compact, labeled, and ready for a bookshelf or studio desk. A small square of iron history rests in a circular well, set above a twilight sky card that hints at where it has traveled.

From far north to your table

Muonionalusta, held

A real piece of elsewhere

Shelves deserve objects that carry a story without shouting. The Genuine Muonionalusta Meteorite arrives already presented in a labeled glass display box, making it simple to place and appreciate. Its origin—Norrbotten, Sweden—and classification as a fine octahedrite are clearly noted, so the history doesn’t get lost in conversation. Gift-ready, it lands with meaning the moment it’s unwrapped.

Quiet wonder, daily

This small iron meteorite connects everyday spaces to a timeline measured in millennia. The framed format invites a pause—over coffee, at a meeting, passing a hallway shelf. It’s a compact reminder that the room we live in is part of a much larger map.

For the curious at home

Someone who keeps a thoughtful desk or shelf and values authentic, well-presented specimens with a clear provenance note.

Place and pause

Set it on a bookcase or console where guests gather, letting the labeled display spark conversation without needing extra context.
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Source and Authenticity

Family-owned since 1961, Astro Gallery of Gems began with Julio Tanjeloff’s conviction that exceptional mineral specimens belonged in homes as well as collections. The Fifth Avenue gallery in New York became a destination for collectors, designers, museums and people discovering gems and minerals for the first time. Astro specializes in fine minerals, gems, fossils, crystals, natural-history objects and rare jewelry—offerings that range from approachable specimens to large collector pieces. The gallery combines collecting, education, curation and natural history to help buyers select pieces chosen for color, formation, texture and visual presence. Compare listed dimensions, origin details and natural variations to find a specimen worth keeping in view.
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Questions from Collectors

Meteorite Product FAQs

Is the meteorite specimen authentic?
Yes. It is a genuine Muonionalusta meteorite fragment from Norrbotten, Sweden, classified as a fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of).
What comes with the specimen?
It arrives in a glass display box with a label, color image, and a brief written description.
How large is the display box?
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Contact support@resinsociety.net within 14 days of delivery to begin a return.
Is the meteorite loose or secured inside?
The fragment is set within the display insert, shown in a circular well beneath the glass front.
Where and when did this meteorite fall and get discovered?
It fell to Earth around 110,000 years ago in Norrbotten, Sweden, and was discovered in 1906.