{"title":"Meteorites","description":"\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right;\" height=\"102\" width=\"102\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Meteorite_Certified.png?v=1766059664\"\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"363\" data-start=\"44\"\u003eDiscover real pieces of the cosmos with Forever Gems’ \u003cstrong data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"98\"\u003eMeteorite Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring iconic specimens such as \u003cstrong data-end=\"178\" data-start=\"159\"\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"180\"\u003eAletai\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"192\"\u003eGibeon\u003c\/strong\u003e, and more. Each meteorite is a genuine fragment of space, formed over millions of years and recovered from some of the world’s most famous meteorite localities.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"365\"\u003eAll Forever Gems meteorites are \u003cstrong data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"397\"\u003e100% authentic\u003c\/strong\u003e and ethically sourced from a \u003cstrong data-end=\"527\" data-start=\"445\"\u003eregistered member of the International Meteorite Collectors Association (IMCA)\u003c\/strong\u003e. IMCA members uphold the highest standards of identification, accurate classification, and proper labeling, ensuring every specimen offered is genuine and correctly represented.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-end=\"803\" data-start=\"707\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"803\" data-start=\"709\"\u003eOwn a verified piece of space history—authentic, collectible, and truly out of this world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"korra-korrabes-meteorite-fragment-5","title":"13g Authentic Namibian Korra Korrabes Meteorite Fragment","description":"\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKorra Korrabes Meteorite Fragment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Namaland, Namibia\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFound:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 1996\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ordinary chondrite (H3)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30mm x 27mm x 18mm Approximately\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.6 gram\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmall, natural and weathered fragment of meteorite. The piece is slightly magnetic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSearching for Gideon iron meteorite, a farmer found a 22 kg stone and 11 smaller pieces totalling 18kg in a dry river bed. Subsequently people searching with metal detectors recovered hundreds of buried pieces within 50m from the original material. These pieces were more weathered and brings the total recovery to 120kg and 130kg. The largest piece was used in a garden wall until 2000.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eYou can read the full report by Prof L.D. Ashwell \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Meteorit_Planetary_Scien_-_2010_-_ASHWAL_-_Korra_Korrabes_A_new_large_H3_chondrite_breccia_from_Namibia.pdf?v=1655177958\" title=\"here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Info Before You Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe want your shopping experience with \u003cstrong\u003eForever Gems\u003c\/strong\u003e to be as smooth and sparkly as possible!\u003cbr\u003eBefore you add to cart, please take a moment to read these quick notes 👇\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🛒 \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Availability\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis product is currently \u003cstrong\u003eavailable online only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eWe sometimes have similar pieces in our store, but we can’t guarantee this exact one will be there.\u003cbr\u003e💡 \u003cem\u003eIf you’d like to see this specific item in person, just let us know — we’ll happily arrange for it to be available in-store!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e📸 \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Our Product Photos\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe take care to show our items as accurately as possible, but small differences in \u003cstrong\u003ecolor or scale\u003c\/strong\u003e may occur depending on lighting or your screen settings.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the Description for Size Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach listing includes detailed size and weight information — please check it out to get the best idea of what to expect.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🪶 \u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity Guaranteed\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe’re proud of our collection and stand behind every piece.\u003cbr\u003eYou can read our full \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Authenticity Guarantee here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/pages\/authenticity-guarantee\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity Guarantee here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to learn more about how we verify each specimen.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eShipping Questions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe’ve got answers!\u003cbr\u003eFind all the details in our \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Shipping Policy and Rates here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/policies\/shipping-policy\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Policy and Rates here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e💎 \u003cstrong\u003eWhat You See Is What You Get\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe item pictured is the \u003cstrong\u003eexact piece\u003c\/strong\u003e you’ll receive — no surprises, just the real deal.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42232926240964,"sku":"S910","price":740.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/korra-korrabes-meteorite-fragments910-298344.jpg?v=1724312146"},{"product_id":"natural-campo-del-cielo-meteorite","title":"Authentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite Specimen from Argentina","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e fragment has an exceptionally rugged, compact form with a heavily sculpted surface covered in raised ridges, rounded protrusions and deep natural recesses. Its dark metallic body is contrasted by numerous lighter silvery areas, creating a dramatic, almost molten appearance that reflects the violent conditions experienced during its atmospheric passage and impact on Earth. With its substantial 36-gram weight and distinctive three-dimensional character, this is an especially appealing specimen for collectors who value natural meteorite forms.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite (IAB)\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFall Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTotal Known Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 100 tons across all recovered specimens\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Documented:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 33mm × 24mm × 15mm\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cstrong\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning \u003cem\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/em\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cstrong\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn an authentic Campo del Cielo meteorite from Argentina and hold a piece of cosmic history that has connected humanity with the stars for centuries.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44675217948868,"sku":"S867","price":630.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S531CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep26_2-Copy.webp?v=1788443939"},{"product_id":"rare-campo-del-cielo-meteorite","title":"Rare Authentic Campo del Cielo Iron Meteorite from Argentina","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhile Campo del Cielo is a well-known fall, rare quality specimens from the strewn field are increasingly difficult to find. The Gran Chaco site has been actively worked since its documentation by Spanish explorers in 1576, and though the total known weight of recovered specimens exceeds 100 tons, well-preserved individual pieces of genuine character are finite — and once collected, they are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe fall itself occurred between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago, striking northern Argentina in an impact witnessed by the indigenous peoples of the Gran Chaco, who named the region \"Campo del Cielo\" — Field of the Sky. Every rare Campo del Cielo meteorite you encounter today is a remnant of that event: classified as an IAB iron meteorite, composed primarily of iron and nickel, and forged in the core of a long-lost asteroid long before it landed in Argentina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRarity in meteorites is real and measurable. The Campo del Cielo field is a finite resource. This is your opportunity to own a genuine piece of one of the most celebrated falls in history, while genuine specimens are still available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Details You Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Total Known Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceeds 100 tons (all recovered specimens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ First Documented:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e30mm x 20mm x 32mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 48 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Want to know more about Campo del Cielo:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca title=\"Read here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/blogs\/news\/campo-del-cielo-meteorite-the-iron-giants-that-fell-from-the-sky\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eSecure your rare Campo del Cielo meteorite from Argentina — part of a legendary fall, and not available forever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44675224699076,"sku":"S868","price":1210.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S532CampodelCieloMeteorite_1.webp?v=1741611650"},{"product_id":"51g-aletai-meteorite-authentic-iron-fragment-from-xinjiang","title":"Aletai Meteorite Natural Specimen China","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA natural Aletai meteorite specimen presents one of the most compelling objects in the natural history collecting world exactly as it was found: unprocessed, unaltered, and carrying every mark of its extraordinary journey from deep space to the plains of Northern Xinjiang. The Aletai fall — once catalogued as Armanty, Xinjiang, and Ulasitai before being formally named in 2016 — produced the largest meteorite strewn field ever recorded on Earth, stretching at least 430 kilometres across the Altay Prefecture region of China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn its natural state, this Aletai specimen displays the authentic surface character of an iron meteorite that has spent millennia in the landscape of Northern Xinjiang: a dense, metallic presence with the natural patina and surface features that no reproduction or terrestrial rock can replicate. Beneath the surface lies a mineralogical complexity that has fascinated scientists since the meteorite was first identified in 1898 — kamacite, taenite, plessite, and rare accessory minerals including schreibersite, troilite, cohenite, haxonite, and daubréelite, all within an anomalous IIIE iron framework enriched with cobalt, gold, and iridium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWith total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes and a classification as a coarse octahedrite unlike any other known sample, this natural Aletai meteorite specimen is a genuinely remarkable piece of cosmic and scientific history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈46\u003c\/span\u003emm x 17mm x 19mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 59 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdd a natural Aletai meteorite specimen to your collection — authentic, unaltered, and from the world's largest recorded meteorite strewn field.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233856348356,"sku":"S405","price":1260.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S819AletailMeteorite_1.webp?v=1759659206"},{"product_id":"51g-aletai-meteorite-xinjiang-province-iron-space-fragment","title":"Aletai Meteorite – Anomalous IIIE Iron with Natural Relief","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 34-gram Aletai meteorite has a distinctive low, broad form crowned by a raised central feature that gives the specimen an almost sculptural appearance. Its naturally irregular surfaces reveal layered textures, contrasting metallic areas and rugged relief across the body, while the unusual profile makes it especially interesting when viewed from different angles. This is a characterful individual specimen from one of the most remarkable meteorite falls ever recorded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kamacite, Taenite \u0026amp; Plessite, with elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessory Minerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite \u0026amp; Daubréelite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrewn Field:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 430 km — the largest recorded on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 74 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Northern Xinjiang, Altay Prefecture, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Identified:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1898, originally catalogued as Armanty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aletai, adopted in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ≈32mm wide × 18mm deep × 21mm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 34g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Aletai meteorite holds a remarkable distinction in meteorite history: its strewn field extends for more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 kilometres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it the largest meteorite debris field ever recorded on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientists believe this extraordinary dispersal may have resulted from a highly unusual atmospheric trajectory. The incoming meteorite is thought to have entered Earth's atmosphere at a shallow angle, potentially skipping through the upper atmosphere like a stone across water before re-entering and eventually breaking apart over Northern Xinjiang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unusual journey also helps explain why the meteorite was not initially recognised as one enormous fall. Fragments recovered from different parts of the vast strewn field were catalogued separately for decades under names including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArmanty, Xinjiang and Ulasitai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Chemical and mineralogical studies eventually established that these materials shared a common origin, and in 2016 the known material was formally named \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, after the Altay Prefecture of China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai is classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanomalous IIIE iron meteorite and coarse octahedrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by its unusual chemistry and a Widmanstätten pattern unlike other known IIIE irons. Its chemistry includes elevated concentrations of elements such as cobalt, gold and iridium. With a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes, Aletai represents an extraordinary meteorite event and one of the most fascinating iron meteorites available to collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd This Sculptural Aletai Specimen to Your Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its unusual raised profile and richly textured metallic surfaces, this 34-gram Aletai is a specimen to appreciate from every angle. Make it part of your collection and own a distinctive fragment from the world's largest recorded meteorite strewn field.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45233944330436,"sku":"S404","price":640.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S404AletaiMeteorire_1.webp?v=1791464639"},{"product_id":"campo-del-cielo-space-fragment","title":"Campo del Cielo Meteorite Space Fragment from Argentina","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis Campo del Cielo space fragment is exactly what the name suggests: a piece of space that landed on Earth. It fell between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago, crashing into the Gran Chaco region of Argentina and contributing to one of the most extraordinary meteorite events in recorded history. The total known weight of fragments from this single fall exceeds 100 tons — a figure that underscores just how significant the original impact was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndigenous peoples of the Gran Chaco were the first to document what had happened, in their own way: they named the region \"Campo del Cielo\" — Field of the Sky — and recognised these metallic stones as something that had come from above. Spanish explorers arrived in 1576 and added the site to the formal Western record, making it one of the earliest meteorite falls to be documented by European observers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClassified as an IAB iron meteorite and composed primarily of iron and nickel, this space fragment was forged in the depths of a long-lost asteroid before beginning its journey to Argentina. It brings with it a story of cosmic origin, indigenous heritage, and colonial discovery — all in a single dense, metallic piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Details You Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Total Known Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceeds 100 tons (all recovered specimens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ First Documented:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e33mm x 16mm x 32mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 53 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Want to know more about Campo del Cielo:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca title=\"Read here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/blogs\/news\/campo-del-cielo-meteorite-the-iron-giants-that-fell-from-the-sky\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\" lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eBring the wonders of deep space and ancient history into your collection — own an authentic Campo del Cielo space fragment from Argentina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236340916420,"sku":"S870","price":1150.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S832CampodelCieloMeteorite_1.webp?v=1759926460"},{"product_id":"ancient-campo-del-cielo-meteorite","title":"Authentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite Fragment from Argentina","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eCampo del Cielo Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive natural specimen with an upright, sculptural form and an exceptionally rugged surface. Multiple raised ridges, deep recesses and irregular metallic projections create a dramatic three-dimensional appearance, while contrasting dark weathered areas and silvery exposed metal reveal the complex character of this iron meteorite. Its unusual shape gives it a strong natural presence, making this 17-gram fragment an especially interesting addition to a collection of extraterrestrial specimens.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite (IAB)\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFall Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTotal Known Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 100 tons across all recovered specimens\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Documented:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 22mm × 16mm × 27mm\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning \u003ci\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cb\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOwn an authentic Campo del Cielo meteorite from Argentina and hold a piece of cosmic history that has connected humanity with the stars for centuries.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236343472324,"sku":"S871","price":300.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S833CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep26_1.webp?v=1788444133"},{"product_id":"43g-authentic-campo-del-cielo-space-relic-ancient-iron-from-the-sky-copy","title":"Authentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite 20g Sculptural Iron","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Campo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is a particularly distinctive iron specimen, displaying a compact yet dramatic form with pronounced ridges, cavities, folds and raised metallic sections across its surface. The specimen has a silvery-grey metallic appearance contrasted by darker brown-black weathered areas, while its irregular contours create an almost sculptural character. From different angles, the piece reveals new recesses, projecting formations and surface textures, making it especially engaging as a display specimen. Its unusual natural shape gives this individual fragment considerable visual character while retaining the unmistakable appearance of an iron meteorite.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Find Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron-Nickel Metal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silvery-grey with darker brown-black weathered areas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Lustre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally irregular, textured and weathered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly sculptural and irregular\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 24 × 15 × 23 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning \u003ci\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cb\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith its dramatic profile and intricate natural surface, this Campo del Cielo meteorite is an excellent choice for collectors seeking an individual specimen with strong visual character. Add this authentic piece of extraterrestrial iron to your collection and enjoy holding a tangible fragment of material that travelled through space before becoming part of Earth's geological story.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45236346060996,"sku":"S886","price":350.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S886CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep26_1.webp?v=1788444776"},{"product_id":"148g-authentic-campo-del-cielo-space-relic-a-meteorite-with-a-twist-copy","title":"Campo del Cielo Cosmic Iron Meteorite Specimen Argentina","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe word \"cosmic\" is overused — but not here. This Campo del Cielo cosmic meteorite from Argentina was forged before the Earth existed, in the metallic heart of an asteroid born at the very dawn of our solar system. At approximately 4.5 billion years old, it carries within it a record of cosmic processes that predate every mountain, ocean, and living organism on our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Campo del Cielo fall in Argentina's Gran Chaco region has been studied for centuries, but its scientific significance only deepens with time. As a coarse octahedrite iron meteorite, this cosmic specimen contains the iron-nickel alloy characteristic of asteroid cores — and the microscopic Widmanstätten crystal pattern that forms only in the ultra-slow cooling environment of space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis is a cosmic meteorite in every sense: in its origin, its composition, its age, and its story. Whether you're drawn to the science or the sheer wonder of holding something this ancient, this Campo del Cielo specimen from Argentina will not disappoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈37mm x 69mm x 20mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 148 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiscover the wonder of owning a real cosmic meteorite — born at the dawn of the solar system, now yours from Argentina.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45515940298948,"sku":"S865","price":3200.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S212CampodelCieloMeteorite_1.webp?v=1765368808"},{"product_id":"25g-campo-del-cielo-meteorite-rare-iron-specimen-from-field-of-the-sky-copy","title":"Authentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite 15g Iron Fragment","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e fragment has a particularly rugged and sculptural form, with an irregular low-profile shape and heavily textured metallic surfaces visible from every angle. The specimen displays a striking combination of dark weathered areas and naturally exposed silvery iron, giving it an impressive character that reflects the violent atmospheric entry and terrestrial weathering experienced by Campo del Cielo meteorites. Its substantial 34-gram weight makes this an appealing individual specimen for collectors who appreciate natural, untouched meteorite forms.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite (IAB)\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFall Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTotal Known Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 100 tons across all recovered specimens\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFirst Documented:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 38mm × 18mm × 17mm\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cstrong\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning \u003cem\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/em\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cstrong\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn an authentic Campo del Cielo meteorite from Argentina and hold a piece of cosmic history that has connected humanity with the stars for centuries.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45516669419716,"sku":"S866","price":590.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S215CampodelCieloMeteorite1_1.webp?v=1788443864"},{"product_id":"25g-aletai-meteorite-museum-quality-iron-from-xinjiang-region-copy","title":"Aletai Meteorite – Rare Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 55-gram Aletai meteorite is an unusually tall and distinctive specimen, with an upright, irregular form and strongly textured metallic surfaces. Its sculptural profile reveals multiple contrasting areas of weathering, ridges and natural relief, giving the specimen a remarkable character from every angle. The unusual shape makes this a particularly eye-catching example of material from the extraordinary Aletai meteorite fall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kamacite, Taenite \u0026amp; Plessite, with elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessory Minerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite \u0026amp; Daubréelite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrewn Field:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 430 km — the largest recorded on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 74 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Northern Xinjiang, Altay Prefecture, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Identified:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1898, originally catalogued as Armanty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aletai, adopted in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ≈18mm wide × 20mm deep × 44mm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 55g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Aletai meteorite holds a remarkable distinction in meteorite history: its strewn field extends for more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 kilometres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it the largest meteorite debris field ever recorded on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientists believe this extraordinary dispersal may have resulted from a highly unusual atmospheric trajectory. The incoming meteorite is thought to have entered Earth's atmosphere at a shallow angle, potentially skipping through the upper atmosphere like a stone across water before re-entering and eventually breaking apart over Northern Xinjiang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unusual journey also helps explain why the meteorite was not initially recognised as one enormous fall. Fragments recovered from different parts of the vast strewn field were catalogued separately for decades under names including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArmanty, Xinjiang and Ulasitai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Chemical and mineralogical studies eventually established that these materials shared a common origin, and in 2016 the known material was formally named \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, after the Altay Prefecture of China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai is classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanomalous IIIE iron meteorite and coarse octahedrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by its unusual chemistry and a Widmanstätten pattern unlike other known IIIE irons. Its chemistry includes elevated concentrations of elements such as cobalt, gold and iridium. With a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes, Aletai represents an extraordinary meteorite event and one of the most fascinating iron meteorites available to collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a Distinctive Piece of the Aletai Fall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd this striking Aletai meteorite to your collection and own a sculptural fragment from the world's largest recorded meteorite strewn field — a remarkable piece of extraterrestrial history with a form unlike ordinary meteorite specimens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45524587184324,"sku":"S402","price":1010.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S402AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1791464350"},{"product_id":"64g-aletai-meteorite-claim-a-true-giant-of-the-skies","title":"Aletai Meteorite Collector Piece China","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor the serious collector, the Aletai meteorite represents something that few specimens can offer: a combination of extraordinary rarity, scientific significance, and a documented history that spans more than a century of discovery. First identified in 1898 under the name Armanty, its true nature — a single massive cosmic body scattered across Northern Xinjiang — was only fully understood after decades of analysis, culminating in its formal naming as Aletai in 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe credentials of this Aletai collector piece are unmatched. It is classified as an anomalous IIIE iron meteorite — a coarse octahedrite described by scientists as unlike any other known sample — with a Widmanstätten pattern distinct from all other IIIE irons and a mineralogy that includes kamacite, taenite, plessite, schreibersite, troilite, cohenite, haxonite, and daubréelite. Its elevated cobalt, gold, and iridium content further distinguishes it from any other iron meteorite group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe fall itself holds world records: a strewn field of at least 430 kilometres — the longest ever recorded on Earth — and a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes. A genuine Aletai collector meteorite is not simply rare. It is the kind of specimen that defines a serious natural history collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈31\u003c\/span\u003emm x 44mm x 12mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdd a world-record Aletai collector meteorite to your collection — anomalous, scientifically unique, and unlike anything else available.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45524587413700,"sku":"S400","price":1220.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S223AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1765441947"},{"product_id":"aletai-stone-skipping-meteorite-china","title":"Aletai Stone-Skipping Meteorite China","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Aletai meteorite holds a record that no other fall on Earth can match: a strewn field extending at least 430 kilometres — the largest meteorite debris field ever recorded. Scientists believe this extraordinary dispersal was caused by a unique stone-skipping atmospheric trajectory, in which the meteorite entered Earth's atmosphere at a shallow angle, bounced off the upper atmosphere like a stone skipping across water, and then re-entered at a different point before finally breaking apart and scattering its fragments across Northern Xinjiang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis stone-skipping trajectory is exceptionally rare — possibly unique in the documented meteorite record — and it contributed to the difficulty in recognising the Aletai as a single fall. Fragments recovered at different points along the strewn field were catalogued separately for decades under names including Armanty, Xinjiang, and Ulasitai, before chemical and mineralogical analysis confirmed a shared origin. In 2016, all known masses were formally named Aletai after the Altay Prefecture in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClassified as an anomalous IIIE iron meteorite — a coarse octahedrite unlike any other known sample — Aletai has a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes, a Widmanstätten pattern distinct from all other IIIE irons, and a rare-element chemistry featuring elevated cobalt, gold, and iridium. This is a fragment of a truly one-of-a-kind cosmic event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈17\u003c\/span\u003emm x 37mm x 22mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eOwn a fragment of the only known stone-skipping meteorite fall — the Aletai, from the world's largest recorded strewn field\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45524588658884,"sku":"S401","price":860.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S224AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1765441976"},{"product_id":"42g-aletai-meteorite-hold-a-fragment-of-earth-s-biggest-fall","title":"Aletai Meteorite – Rare Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite Piece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 55-gram Aletai meteorite is a compact, naturally irregular specimen with a distinctive rounded triangular form. Its surfaces display a striking combination of bright metallic areas, darker recessed sections and heavily textured relief, creating strong contrast across the specimen. Viewed from different angles, the piece reveals a fascinating variety of natural textures and shapes formed during its history as part of the extraordinary Aletai meteorite fall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kamacite, Taenite \u0026amp; Plessite, with elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessory Minerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite \u0026amp; Daubréelite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrewn Field:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 430 km — the largest recorded on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 74 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Northern Xinjiang, Altay Prefecture, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Identified:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1898, originally catalogued as Armanty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aletai, adopted in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ≈26mm wide × 18mm deep × 28mm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 55g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Aletai meteorite holds a remarkable distinction in meteorite history: its strewn field extends for more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 kilometres\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it the largest meteorite debris field ever recorded on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScientists believe this extraordinary dispersal may have resulted from a highly unusual atmospheric trajectory. The incoming meteorite is thought to have entered Earth's atmosphere at a shallow angle, potentially skipping through the upper atmosphere like a stone across water before re-entering and eventually breaking apart over Northern Xinjiang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis unusual journey also helps explain why the meteorite was not initially recognised as one enormous fall. Fragments recovered from different parts of the vast strewn field were catalogued separately for decades under names including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArmanty, Xinjiang and Ulasitai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Chemical and mineralogical studies eventually established that these materials shared a common origin, and in 2016 the known material was formally named \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, after the Altay Prefecture of China.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai is classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanomalous IIIE iron meteorite and coarse octahedrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, distinguished by its unusual chemistry and a Widmanstätten pattern unlike other known IIIE irons. Its chemistry includes elevated concentrations of elements such as cobalt, gold and iridium. With a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes, Aletai represents an extraordinary meteorite event and one of the most fascinating iron meteorites available to collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdd a Remarkable Aletai Specimen to Your Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis compact Aletai specimen packs an extraordinary amount of character into 55 grams. Add it to your collection and own a fragment of the world's largest recorded meteorite strewn field — material that began its journey far beyond Earth before becoming part of one of the most remarkable meteorite discoveries ever made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_SA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45524589904068,"sku":"S403","price":1010.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S403AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1791464453"},{"product_id":"30-jeweller-s-loupe-with-21mm","title":"30× Loupe with 21mm Lens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStep into the microscopic world with this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30× Jeweller’s Loupe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed to reveal remarkable detail that cannot be seen with the naked eye. With its generous 21mm lens and high magnification, it is an excellent companion for collectors examining insect inclusions in Baltic Amber, as well as the fine details of minerals and fossils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Details you Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagnification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 30×\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLens Diameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 21mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Folding jeweller’s loupe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Examining insect inclusions, minerals, fossils, gemstones and other small specimens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Suitable for home, markets, collecting trips and fieldwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA good loupe allows collectors to see details that are easily missed by the naked eye. 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On \u003cstrong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003e12 February 1947\u003c\/strong\u003e, a massive iron meteoroid entered Earth’s atmosphere and exploded over the Sikhote-Alin Mountains in eastern Russia, producing a spectacular fireball and scattering thousands of iron fragments across the frozen landscape.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1706\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSikhote-Alin meteorites are composed primarily of iron with a significant natural nickel content, along with trace elements such as cobalt, phosphorus, and sulphur. These elements formed within the molten core of an ancient asteroid over \u003cstrong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e4.5 billion years ago\u003c\/strong\u003e, making each fragment older than Earth itself. 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Each fragment is completely unique in shape and texture, offering a tangible connection to deep space and the early formation of our solar system.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"2074\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003eAdd a genuine, historically significant iron meteorite to your collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Info Before You Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe want your shopping experience with \u003cstrong\u003eForever Gems\u003c\/strong\u003e to be as smooth and sparkly as possible!\u003cbr\u003eBefore you add to cart, please take a moment to read these quick notes 👇\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🛒 \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Availability\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis product is currently \u003cstrong\u003eavailable online only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eWe sometimes have similar pieces in our store, but we can’t guarantee this exact one will be there.\u003cbr\u003e💡 \u003cem\u003eIf you’d like to see this specific item in person, just let us know — we’ll happily arrange for it to be available in-store!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e📸 \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Our Product Photos\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe take care to show our items as accurately as possible, but small differences in \u003cstrong\u003ecolor or scale\u003c\/strong\u003e may occur depending on lighting or your screen settings.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e📏 \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the Description for Size Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach listing includes detailed size and weight information — please check it out to get the best idea of what to expect.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🪶 \u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity Guaranteed\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe’re proud of our collection and stand behind every piece.\u003cbr\u003eYou can read our full \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Authenticity Guarantee here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/pages\/authenticity-guarantee\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity Guarantee here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to learn more about how we verify each specimen.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eShipping Questions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe’ve got answers!\u003cbr\u003eFind all the details in our \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Shipping Policy and Rates here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/policies\/shipping-policy\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Policy and Rates here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e💎 \u003cstrong\u003eWhat You See Is What You Get\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe item pictured is the \u003cstrong\u003eexact piece\u003c\/strong\u003e you’ll receive — no surprises, just the real deal.\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756027142340,"sku":"S1010","price":1720.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S688Sikhote-AlinIronMeteorite_9_e9878828-0a54-41e6-9eb3-89b882986e0e.webp?v=1770898712"},{"product_id":"agoudal-meteorite","title":"Agoudal Meteorite Rare Iron Specimen from Morocco","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Agoudal iron meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e is a spectacular and genuinely unique specimen, distinguished by its extraordinary three-dimensional form and complex, naturally fractured structure. Rather than having a simple compact shape, this remarkable piece features dramatic projecting sections, deep natural recesses, layered metallic surfaces and an unusual open cavity running through part of the specimen. Its silvery-grey metallic appearance is accented by subtle reddish-brown areas of terrestrial weathering, while the heavily textured surfaces reveal the fascinating internal structure of the meteorite.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unusual shape of this \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e makes it particularly appealing to collectors who appreciate specimens that look completely natural and unlike conventional cut or polished meteorites. It is an exceptionally characterful piece, with every angle revealing a different contour, fracture and surface texture. The specimen photographs beautifully from multiple directions and would make an outstanding centrepiece in a meteorite collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e IIAB Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Found:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Find Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agoudal area, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Officially Recorded Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e More than 100 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Largest Recovered Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37mm x 18mm x 6mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Agoudal Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e was discovered in the Agoudal area of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains. Two small pieces of iron were collected in \u003cstrong\u003e2000\u003c\/strong\u003e and sold to tourists, although their extraterrestrial origin was not recognised at the time. In September 2011, another piece was sold to a dealer in Errich and recognised as an iron meteorite. This discovery eventually led to systematic searches in the region using metal detectors during late 2012, resulting in the recovery of hundreds of additional fragments. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meteorite was officially classified as an \u003cstrong\u003eIron, IIAB meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e and approved in 2013. The Meteoritical Bulletin records a total recovered mass of \u003cstrong\u003emore than 100 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, consisting of hundreds of small pieces, many larger fragments and a few specimens weighing more than 1 kg. The largest recovered individual weighed approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and was found buried around 50 cm beneath the surface. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgoudal material is particularly interesting because many of the recovered specimens are naturally irregular and fragmentary. The Meteoritical Bulletin notes that much of the material occurs as \u003cstrong\u003e2–5 cm irregularly shaped shrapnel pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e, with many showing thin weathering rinds. Some smaller rounded fragments display well-developed fusion crust. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen is especially remarkable within that context. Its elongated, highly sculptural shape, deep natural cavity and dramatically layered surfaces give it an appearance that is far removed from a conventional meteorite fragment. The complex contours provide a fascinating glimpse of the physical character of the material recovered from the Agoudal strewnfield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an \u003cstrong\u003eIIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e, Agoudal represents metallic material from an ancient differentiated parent body. Its iron-nickel composition and mineral structure preserve evidence of processes that occurred in the early Solar System billions of years ago. Every specimen therefore represents a physical piece of material that predates Earth as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn a truly spectacular piece of the cosmos with this authentic Agoudal iron meteorite. Its extraordinary natural shape, open cavity, intricate metallic surfaces and Moroccan provenance make this 9-gram specimen an exceptionally distinctive collector's piece — a small but remarkable fragment of an ancient extraterrestrial body that has existed for billions of years.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756430844100,"sku":"S558","price":380.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S558AgoudalMeteorite_1.webp?v=1786966409"},{"product_id":"authentic-agoudal-meteorite-iron-fragment-from-morocco","title":"Authentic Agoudal Meteorite Specimen from Morocco","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eauthentic Agoudal meteorite specimen from Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a particularly characterful piece, featuring an irregular sculpted shape, a textured metallic-grey surface and striking areas of natural brown oxidation across its exterior. Pronounced ridges, depressions and uneven contours give the specimen a dramatic appearance, preserving the natural character of a meteorite that has spent thousands of years exposed to the terrestrial environment. This is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egenuine Agoudal iron meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, recovered from the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco and classified as an IIAB iron meteorite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e IIAB Iron Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Found:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Find Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Agoudal area, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Total Officially Recorded Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26mm x 17mm x 8mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10 gram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe History of the Agoudal Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Agoudal Meteorite was first recognised from material collected in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the Agoudal area of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains. Two small iron pieces were collected and sold to tourists before their extraterrestrial origin was understood. In September 2011, another piece was sold to a dealer in the nearby town of Errich, who recognised it as an iron meteorite. This discovery prompted further searches in the area and the recovery of many additional fragments. Agoudal was subsequently classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron, IIAB meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and officially approved in 2013.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Agoudal Meteorite is significant because it is an officially recognised \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIIAB iron meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with approximately 100 kg of material recorded in the Meteoritical Bulletin. IIAB irons are believed to originate from the metallic cores or differentiated interiors of ancient asteroidal bodies, making specimens such as Agoudal valuable records of processes that took place during the early evolution of the Solar System.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgoudal is also known under the commercial name \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImilchil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but Agoudal is the official meteorite name. Its discovery in the remote High Atlas Mountains, distinctive iron composition and unusual history make it a fascinating meteorite for collectors interested in both extraterrestrial material and the geological history of Morocco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBring a genuine piece of the Solar System into your collection with this authentic Agoudal meteorite. Its naturally weathered character, Moroccan provenance and extraordinary extraterrestrial origin make it a fascinating specimen to display, study and treasure — a small piece of cosmic history with a story that began billions of years ago.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756459450564,"sku":"S552","price":380.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S552AgoudalMeteorite_1.webp?v=1786966204"},{"product_id":"agoudal-iron-meteorite-fragment-real-meteorite-morocco","title":"Authentic Agoudal Iron Meteorite Fragment from Morocco","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eauthentic Agoudal iron meteorite fragment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a striking natural specimen with an elongated, irregular form and a weathered metallic-grey surface. Its naturally sculpted contours are complemented by darker textured areas and subtle earthy-brown weathering along parts of the edges, giving the piece a distinctive appearance shaped by its time on Earth. This is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egenuine meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, offering collectors the opportunity to own an individual fragment of extraterrestrial material from the remote High Atlas Mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e IIAB Iron Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Found:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Find Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Agoudal area, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Total Officially Recorded Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 100 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26mm x 17mm x 6mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9 gram\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe History of the Agoudal Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Agoudal Meteorite was first discovered in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when two small iron pieces were collected in the Agoudal area of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains. These unusual pieces were initially sold to tourists without their extraterrestrial origin being recognised. In September 2011, another specimen was sold to a dealer in the nearby town of Errich, who recognised it as an iron meteorite. This led to further searches and the recovery of many additional fragments. Agoudal was officially classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron, IIAB meteorite in 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgoudal is significant because it represents one of Morocco's officially recognised iron meteorites and has a substantial recorded mass of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e across the known material. Scientific examination has identified features including Neumann bands, schreibersite and troilite within studied specimens, providing valuable information about the meteorite's metallic structure and history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Agoudal Meteorite is also known commercially as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImilchil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but Agoudal is its official meteorite name. Its remote High Atlas origin, distinctive iron composition and fascinating discovery story make it an appealing choice for both new collectors and experienced meteorite enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOwn a genuine fragment of the Solar System with this authentic Agoudal iron meteorite. Its natural shape, Moroccan provenance and extraordinary extraterrestrial origin make it a fascinating addition to a meteorite collection and a unique conversation piece for anyone captivated by the wonders of space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756461514948,"sku":"S551","price":330.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S551AgoudalMeteorite_1.webp?v=1786966190"},{"product_id":"agoudal-meteorite-genuine-iron-fragment-from-morocco","title":"Authentic Agoudal Iron Meteorite from Morocco","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Agoudal iron meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fascinating individual specimen with a rugged, naturally irregular shape and an intricate surface displaying silvery-grey metallic areas alongside rich reddish-brown oxidation. The contrasting colours, textured ridges and exposed metallic features give this small meteorite plenty of character, while its compact size makes it an excellent choice for both new and experienced meteorite collectors.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron, IIAB\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFind Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agoudal, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eYear Found:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e More than 100 kg\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24mm x 15mm x 6mm\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story of the Agoudal Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Agoudal meteorite is one of Morocco's best-known iron meteorites. The first pieces were collected in 2000 in the Agoudal area of the High Atlas Mountains, although their extraterrestrial origin was not recognised at the time. In September 2011, another piece was sold to a meteorite dealer who recognised it as an iron meteorite. This discovery led to systematic searching of the surrounding area using metal detectors, resulting in the recovery of hundreds of fragments. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Meteoritical Bulletin officially classifies Agoudal as an \u003cstrong\u003eIron, IIAB meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e. More than 100 kg of material has been recovered, with specimens ranging from tiny fragments to much larger masses. The largest reported individual weighed approximately 60 kg. Most of the recovered material consists of irregularly shaped pieces measuring around 2–5 cm, often displaying a thin weathering rind — characteristics that can be seen beautifully in this specimen. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an iron meteorite, Agoudal represents material from an ancient extraterrestrial body that formed during the early history of our Solar System. Its metallic composition and distinctive interlocking kamacite structure provide collectors with a tangible connection to planetary processes that took place billions of years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Piece of Moroccan Meteorite History\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e combines scientific significance with natural beauty. Its weathered metallic surface, warm brown oxidation and irregular sculptural form make it particularly interesting to examine from different angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are building a collection of \u003cstrong\u003eiron meteorites\u003c\/strong\u003e, exploring meteorites from Africa, or simply looking for an authentic piece of extraterrestrial material, this 7-gram Agoudal specimen offers an affordable opportunity to own a documented meteorite from the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756461613252,"sku":"S554","price":280.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S554AgoudalMeteorite_1.webp?v=1786966239"},{"product_id":"authentic-agoudal-iron-meteorite-high-atlas-morocco","title":"Agoudal Iron Meteorite Morocco 10g Authentic Specimen","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eJourney billions of years into the past with this \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Agoudal iron meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e. This individual 10-gram specimen has a rugged, irregular form with a predominantly silvery-grey metallic surface accented by areas of reddish-brown iron oxidation. Its naturally weathered exterior and sculptural shape make it an especially interesting specimen to examine from different angles.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eClassification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron, IIAB\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eFind Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agoudal, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eYear Found:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eTotal Known Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e More than 100 kg\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 27mm x 18mm x 9mm\u003cbr\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story of the Agoudal Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is an officially recognised meteorite from the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco. The Meteoritical Bulletin records Agoudal as an \u003cstrong\u003eIron, IIAB\u003c\/strong\u003e meteorite, with a total known mass of more than 100 kg. It was officially approved as a meteorite in 2013. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story of Agoudal is particularly interesting. Two small pieces of iron were collected in the Agoudal area in 2000 and sold to tourists. It was not until September 2011, when another piece was sold to a meteorite dealer in Errich, that its extraterrestrial origin was recognised. Subsequent searches using metal detectors led to the recovery of many additional fragments. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recovered material is generally found as irregular pieces, often with a naturally weathered exterior. The largest reported individual weighed around 60 kg, while many of the recovered specimens are considerably smaller. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Piece of an Ancient Metallic World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIron meteorites are thought to originate from the metallic interiors of differentiated asteroids. Agoudal therefore offers collectors the opportunity to own a small piece of material associated with the ancient metallic core of a planetary body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal iron meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly appealing for collectors who appreciate naturally weathered specimens rather than highly polished or prepared pieces. The contrasting silver-grey metal and warm brown oxidation give this 10-gram specimen a distinctive appearance, while its compact size makes it easy to display alongside other meteorites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are beginning a meteorite collection, adding to an existing collection of \u003cstrong\u003eiron meteorites\u003c\/strong\u003e, or looking for a fascinating geological gift, this Agoudal specimen offers a tangible connection to one of Morocco's best-known meteorite finds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756461678788,"sku":"S555","price":360.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S555AgoudalMeteorite_1.webp?v=1786966268"},{"product_id":"agoudal-iron-meteorite-authentic-fragment-from-morocco","title":"Agoudal Iron Meteorite IIAB Specimen from Morocco","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Agoudal iron meteorite from Morocco\u003c\/strong\u003e is an especially striking specimen, featuring a broad, irregular shape with dramatic contrasts between silvery-grey metallic areas, dark textured sections and rich reddish-brown weathering. One face displays an eye-catching central weathered area framed by darker, highly textured material, while the natural edges and uneven contours reveal the rugged character of this remarkable meteorite. The combination of colour, texture and unusual form makes this \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e an excellent addition to a collection of extraterrestrial specimens.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e IIAB Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Found:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Find Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Agoudal area, High Atlas Mountains, Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Officially Recorded Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e More than 100 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Largest Recovered Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60 kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21mm x 16mm x 9mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Agoudal Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAgoudal Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e was first discovered in \u003cstrong\u003e2000\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Agoudal area of Morocco's High Atlas Mountains. Two small pieces of iron were initially collected and sold to tourists, but their extraterrestrial origin was not recognised at the time. In September 2011, another piece was sold to a dealer in Errich, who recognised it as an iron meteorite. This discovery led to systematic searches in the region, with metal-detector searches during 2012 recovering a large number of additional fragments. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meteorite was officially classified as an \u003cstrong\u003eIron, IIAB meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e and approved as an official meteorite name in April 2013. The Meteoritical Bulletin records a total recovered mass of more than 100 kg, with hundreds of smaller pieces recovered alongside larger specimens. Most of the material occurs as irregular fragments approximately 2–5 cm across, many of which display thin weathering rinds. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the fascinating features of Agoudal is the variety of shapes and surface textures found among its recovered fragments. Some pieces are angular and rugged, while others have more rounded or bullet-like forms with remnants of fusion crust. This particular specimen has a strongly irregular profile and contrasting weathered surface, giving it a distinctive appearance from different angles. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Agoudal meteorite is classified as an \u003cstrong\u003eIIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e, placing it within a recognised group of iron meteorites that preserve metallic material from an ancient differentiated parent body. Its metallic composition and complex structure provide a tangible connection to processes that occurred in the early Solar System billions of years ago. The official Meteoritical Bulletin also records \u003cstrong\u003eImilchil\u003c\/strong\u003e as a commercial synonym under which Agoudal material has been traded. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOwn a genuine piece of the cosmos with this authentic Agoudal iron meteorite. Its dramatic natural surface, contrasting weathering and documented Moroccan provenance make this 9-gram specimen a fascinating collector's piece — a tangible fragment of an ancient extraterrestrial body that has travelled through space for billions of years before reaching Earth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45756462956740,"sku":"S557","price":350.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S557AgoudalMeteorite_1.webp?v=1786966299"},{"product_id":"genuine-gebel-kamil-meteorite-fragment-iron-meteorite-from-egypt-crater","title":"Genuine Gebel Kamil Meteorite Fragment – Iron Meteorite from Egypt Crater","description":"\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"62\" data-start=\"0\" data-section-id=\"ki24dr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Crater Maker – Genuine Gebel Kamil Meteorite from Egypt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"73\" data-start=\"64\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite (Ataxite)\u003cbr data-end=\"101\" data-start=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"101\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily \u003cspan\u003e77.7–79.6% \u003c\/span\u003eIron (Fe) and \u003cspan\u003e19.8–22.3% \u003c\/span\u003eNickel (Ni), with minor trace elements such as ±\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e0.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e% \u003c\/strong\u003eCobalt (Co) and ±\u003cspan\u003e0.75% \u003c\/span\u003ePhosphorus (P)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"101\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gebel Kamil crater, Al Wadi al Jadid, East Uweinat Desert, Egypt\u003cbr data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"182\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"182\"\u003eDiscovered:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003cbr data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"213\" data-start=\"205\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"213\" data-start=\"205\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~4.5 billion years (formed with the early Solar System)\u003cbr data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e  36gram\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34mm x 30mm x 13mm Approximately\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"338\"\u003eA remarkable piece of cosmic history, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"405\" data-start=\"380\"\u003eGebel Kamil meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from one of the most pristine meteorite impact sites ever discovered on Earth. 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Where surfaces are broken or cut, the interior reveals a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003ebright silvery metallic iron matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e, often with a rough, jagged texture created during the violent impact and fragmentation of the meteorite.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2069\" data-start=\"1686\"\u003eHolding a piece of the Gebel Kamil meteorite is holding part of an asteroid that travelled through space for billions of years before colliding with Earth in the ancient Sahara. These fragments are highly collectible because they are directly linked to a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1990\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003eknown and beautifully preserved impact crater\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them an extraordinary addition to any meteorite or mineral collection.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fascinating gift for collectors, space enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the universe — a true piece of cosmic history that journeyed billions of years before landing in the desert sands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Info Before You Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe want your shopping experience with \u003cstrong\u003eForever Gems\u003c\/strong\u003e to be as smooth and sparkly 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data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"73\" data-start=\"64\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite (Ataxite)\u003cbr data-end=\"101\" data-start=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"101\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily \u003cspan\u003e77.7–79.6% \u003c\/span\u003eIron (Fe) and \u003cspan\u003e19.8–22.3% \u003c\/span\u003eNickel (Ni), with minor trace elements such as ±\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e0.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e% \u003c\/strong\u003eCobalt (Co) and ±\u003cspan\u003e0.75% \u003c\/span\u003ePhosphorus (P)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"101\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gebel Kamil crater, Al Wadi al Jadid, East Uweinat Desert, Egypt\u003cbr data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"182\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"182\"\u003eDiscovered:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003cbr data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"213\" data-start=\"205\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"213\" data-start=\"205\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~4.5 billion years (formed with the early Solar System)\u003cbr data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e  70gram\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48mm x 25mm x 20mm Approximately\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"338\"\u003eA remarkable piece of cosmic history, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"405\" data-start=\"380\"\u003eGebel Kamil meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from one of the most pristine meteorite impact sites ever discovered on Earth. The meteorite fell thousands of years ago in the remote \u003cstrong data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"547\"\u003eEast Uweinat Desert of southwestern Egypt\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating the well-preserved \u003cstrong data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"622\"\u003eGebel Kamil impact crater\u003c\/strong\u003e, roughly 45 metres in diameter.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"338\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"223\" width=\"223\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Khamil_crater_seen_from_space_pillars.png?v=1772964684\"\u003e  \u003cimg height=\"188\" width=\"282\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Kebel_Kamil_Crater.webp?v=1772964682\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"687\"\u003e         \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"687\"\u003eThe crater remained hidden in the vast Sahara until \u003cstrong data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"739\"\u003e2009\u003c\/strong\u003e, when it was identified using satellite imagery by Italian researchers studying desert landforms. When scientists reached the site, they discovered hundreds of meteorite fragments scattered around the crater — clear evidence of a powerful impact from a metallic asteroid that struck the desert at tremendous speed.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1359\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003eGebel Kamil meteorites are \u003cstrong data-end=\"1133\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003eiron meteorites classified as ataxites\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning they contain a very high percentage of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003enickel-rich iron\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because of this composition, they lack the classic Widmanstätten crystal pattern seen in many iron meteorites and instead show a dense, metallic structure.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"197\" width=\"197\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Gebel_Kamil_Meteorite_Slice.png?v=1772964683\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1684\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003eFragments typically display a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1428\" data-start=\"1391\"\u003edark brown to black desert patina\u003c\/strong\u003e formed by oxidation in the harsh Sahara environment. Where surfaces are broken or cut, the interior reveals a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003ebright silvery metallic iron matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e, often with a rough, jagged texture created during the violent impact and fragmentation of the meteorite.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2069\" data-start=\"1686\"\u003eHolding a piece of the Gebel Kamil meteorite is holding part of an asteroid that travelled through space for billions of years before colliding with Earth in the ancient Sahara. These fragments are highly collectible because they are directly linked to a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1990\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003eknown and beautifully preserved impact crater\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them an extraordinary addition to any meteorite or mineral collection.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fascinating gift for collectors, space enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the universe — a true piece of cosmic history that journeyed billions of years before landing in the desert sands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Info Before You Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe want your shopping experience with \u003cstrong\u003eForever Gems\u003c\/strong\u003e to be as smooth and sparkly as possible!\u003cbr\u003eBefore you add to cart, please take a moment to read these quick notes 👇\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🛒 \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Availability\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis product is currently \u003cstrong\u003eavailable online only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eWe sometimes have similar pieces in our store, but we can’t guarantee this exact one will be there.\u003cbr\u003e💡 \u003cem\u003eIf you’d like to see this specific item in person, just let us know — we’ll happily arrange for it to be available in-store!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e📸 \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Our Product Photos\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe take care to show our items as accurately as possible, but small differences in \u003cstrong\u003ecolor or scale\u003c\/strong\u003e may occur depending 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about how we verify each specimen.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eShipping Questions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe’ve got answers!\u003cbr\u003eFind all the details in our \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Shipping Policy and Rates here\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/policies\/shipping-policy\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Policy and Rates here\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e💎 \u003cstrong\u003eWhat You See Is What You Get\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe item pictured is the \u003cstrong\u003eexact piece\u003c\/strong\u003e you’ll receive — no surprises, just the real 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Where surfaces are broken or cut, the interior reveals a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003ebright silvery metallic iron matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e, often with a rough, jagged texture created during the violent impact and fragmentation of the meteorite.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2069\" data-start=\"1686\"\u003eHolding a piece of the Gebel Kamil meteorite is holding part of an asteroid that travelled through space for billions of years before colliding with Earth in the ancient Sahara. 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data-start=\"101\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"122\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily \u003cspan\u003e77.7–79.6% \u003c\/span\u003eIron (Fe) and \u003cspan\u003e19.8–22.3% \u003c\/span\u003eNickel (Ni), with minor trace elements such as ±\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e0.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e% \u003c\/strong\u003eCobalt (Co) and ±\u003cspan\u003e0.75% \u003c\/span\u003ePhosphorus (P)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"114\" data-start=\"101\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gebel Kamil crater, Al Wadi al Jadid, East Uweinat Desert, Egypt\u003cbr data-end=\"182\" data-start=\"179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"182\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"197\" data-start=\"182\"\u003eDiscovered:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003cbr data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"202\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"213\" data-start=\"205\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"213\" data-start=\"205\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~4.5 billion years (formed with the early Solar System)\u003cbr data-end=\"272\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e  15.5gram\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"336\" data-start=\"64\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"290\" data-start=\"272\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30mm x 18mm x 8mm Approximately\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"338\"\u003eA remarkable piece of cosmic history, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"405\" data-start=\"380\"\u003eGebel Kamil meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from one of the most pristine meteorite impact sites ever discovered on Earth. The meteorite fell thousands of years ago in the remote \u003cstrong data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"547\"\u003eEast Uweinat Desert of southwestern Egypt\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating the well-preserved \u003cstrong data-end=\"651\" data-start=\"622\"\u003eGebel Kamil impact crater\u003c\/strong\u003e, roughly 45 metres in diameter.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"338\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"223\" width=\"223\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Khamil_crater_seen_from_space_pillars.png?v=1772964684\"\u003e  \u003cimg height=\"188\" width=\"282\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Kebel_Kamil_Crater.webp?v=1772964682\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"687\"\u003e         \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"687\"\u003eThe crater remained hidden in the vast Sahara until \u003cstrong data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"739\"\u003e2009\u003c\/strong\u003e, when it was identified using satellite imagery by Italian researchers studying desert landforms. When scientists reached the site, they discovered hundreds of meteorite fragments scattered around the crater — clear evidence of a powerful impact from a metallic asteroid that struck the desert at tremendous speed.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1359\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003eGebel Kamil meteorites are \u003cstrong data-end=\"1133\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003eiron meteorites classified as ataxites\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning they contain a very high percentage of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1202\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003enickel-rich iron\u003c\/strong\u003e. Because of this composition, they lack the classic Widmanstätten crystal pattern seen in many iron meteorites and instead show a dense, metallic structure.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"197\" width=\"197\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Gebel_Kamil_Meteorite_Slice.png?v=1772964683\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"1684\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003eFragments typically display a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1428\" data-start=\"1391\"\u003edark brown to black desert patina\u003c\/strong\u003e formed by oxidation in the harsh Sahara environment. Where surfaces are broken or cut, the interior reveals a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003ebright silvery metallic iron matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e, often with a rough, jagged texture created during the violent impact and fragmentation of the meteorite.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2069\" data-start=\"1686\"\u003eHolding a piece of the Gebel Kamil meteorite is holding part of an asteroid that travelled through space for billions of years before colliding with Earth in the ancient Sahara. These fragments are highly collectible because they are directly linked to a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1990\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003eknown and beautifully preserved impact crater\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them an extraordinary addition to any meteorite or mineral collection.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2219\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fascinating gift for collectors, space enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the universe — a true piece of cosmic history that journeyed billions of years before landing in the desert sands.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Info Before You Buy\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe want your shopping experience with \u003cstrong\u003eForever Gems\u003c\/strong\u003e to be as smooth and sparkly as possible!\u003cbr\u003eBefore you add to cart, please take a moment to read these quick notes 👇\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🛒 \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Availability\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThis product is currently \u003cstrong\u003eavailable online only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eWe sometimes have similar pieces in our store, but we can’t guarantee this exact one will be there.\u003cbr\u003e💡 \u003cem\u003eIf you’d like to see this specific item in person, just let us know — we’ll happily arrange for it to be available in-store!\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e📸 \u003cstrong\u003eAbout Our Product Photos\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWe take care to show our items as accurately as possible, but small differences in \u003cstrong\u003ecolor or scale\u003c\/strong\u003e may occur depending 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Because of this composition, they lack the classic Widmanstätten crystal pattern seen in many iron meteorites and instead show a dense, metallic structure.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/Gebel_Kamil_Meteorite_Slice.png?v=1772964683\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"197\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1684\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFragments typically display a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003edark brown to black desert patina\u003c\/strong\u003e formed by oxidation in the harsh Sahara environment. 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Its exposed surfaces reveal an intricate combination of bright metallic areas, darker recessed structures and strongly contrasting textures. The unusual upright shape gives this piece a sculptural presence, while the varied natural surfaces reward examination from different angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kamacite, Taenite \u0026amp; Plessite, with elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessory Minerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite \u0026amp; Daubréelite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrewn Field:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 430 km — the largest recorded on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 74 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Northern Xinjiang, Altay Prefecture, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Identified:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1898, originally catalogued as Armanty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aletai, adopted in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ≈28mm wide × 15mm deep × 38mm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 54g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Aletai meteorite is one of the most remarkable iron meteorites known, particularly because of the enormous strewn field created by its fall. Fragments have been recovered across more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 kilometres of northern Xinjiang, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making the Aletai strewn field exceptionally extensive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe meteorite was first recognised in 1898, when material was catalogued under the name Armanty. Other fragments were subsequently recovered from different locations and given separate names, including Xinjiang and Ulasitai. Later scientific investigation established that these apparently separate finds belonged to the same extraordinary meteorite event. The meteorite was formally named \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 2016, after the Altay region where it was discovered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai is classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanomalous IIIE iron meteorite and coarse octahedrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its metallic structure contains kamacite, taenite and plessite, together with minerals including schreibersite and troilite. Its unusual chemical composition, including elevated concentrations of cobalt, gold and iridium, makes Aletai particularly interesting to meteorite researchers and collectors. With more than 74 tonnes of material recovered, it represents an exceptionally significant meteorite fall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Distinctive Aletai for Your Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its tall, sculptural silhouette and richly varied metallic surface, this 24-gram Aletai is a specimen that stands apart from ordinary fragments. Add this remarkable piece of one of Earth's most extraordinary meteorite strewn fields to your collection and enjoy a specimen with genuine visual character from every angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45976571379908,"sku":"S410","price":990.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S410AletaiMeteorite1_1.webp?v=1791466876"},{"product_id":"aletai-iron-meteorite-s411","title":"Aletai Meteorite – 42g Sculptural Iron Meteorite Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis 42-gram Aletai meteorite is a highly distinctive specimen with a broad, low-profile form rising into a pronounced sculptural ridge. Its surface displays an exceptional variety of natural metallic textures, from relatively smooth areas to deeply recessed and heavily textured sections. The contrasting relief gives the specimen an almost landscape-like appearance, with something new to discover from every angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kamacite, Taenite \u0026amp; Plessite, with elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessory Minerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite \u0026amp; Daubréelite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrewn Field:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 430 km — the largest recorded on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 74 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Northern Xinjiang, Altay Prefecture, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Identified:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1898, originally catalogued as Armanty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aletai, adopted in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ≈38mm wide × 22mm deep × 23mm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 42g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Aletai meteorite is one of the most remarkable iron meteorites known, particularly because of the enormous strewn field created by its fall. Fragments have been recovered across more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 kilometres of northern Xinjiang, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making the Aletai strewn field one of the most extensive known meteorite strewn fields on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe meteorite was first identified in 1898, when material was catalogued under the name Armanty. Additional fragments were later recovered from different locations and were initially given separate names, including Xinjiang and Ulasitai. Scientific work eventually demonstrated that these finds belonged to the same extraordinary meteorite event. The meteorite was formally named \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 2016, after the Altay region where it was discovered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai is classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanomalous IIIE iron meteorite and coarse octahedrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its metallic structure contains kamacite, taenite and plessite, together with accessory minerals including schreibersite and troilite. Its unusual chemical characteristics, including elevated concentrations of cobalt, gold and iridium, make Aletai particularly interesting to researchers and collectors. With more than 74 tonnes of material recovered, it represents an exceptionally significant meteorite fall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Sculptural Piece of the Aletai Fall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe unusual shape and richly textured surfaces make this 42-gram Aletai particularly rewarding to display. 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The unusual shape makes this individual specimen particularly interesting to examine from different angles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kamacite, Taenite \u0026amp; Plessite, with elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessory Minerals:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite \u0026amp; Daubréelite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrewn Field:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 430 km — the largest recorded on Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Recovered Mass:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e More than 74 tonnes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFall Location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Northern Xinjiang, Altay Prefecture, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Identified:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1898, originally catalogued as Armanty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormal Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aletai, adopted in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ≈20mm wide × 11mm deep × 29mm high\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✓ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe History of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Aletai meteorite is one of the most remarkable iron meteorites known, particularly because of the enormous strewn field created by its fall. Fragments have been recovered across more than \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e430 kilometres of northern Xinjiang, China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making the Aletai strewn field one of the most extensive known meteorite strewn fields on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe meteorite was first identified in 1898, when material was catalogued under the name Armanty. Additional fragments were later recovered from different locations and were initially given separate names, including Xinjiang and Ulasitai. Scientific research eventually established that these finds belonged to the same extraordinary meteorite event. The meteorite was formally named \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 2016, after the region where it was discovered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAletai is classified as an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanomalous IIIE iron meteorite and coarse octahedrite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its metallic structure contains kamacite, taenite and plessite, together with accessory minerals including schreibersite and troilite. Its unusual chemical characteristics and elevated concentrations of elements such as cobalt, gold and iridium make Aletai particularly interesting to scientists and collectors. The enormous quantity recovered also makes it one of the most significant iron meteorites of recent discovery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Distinctive Piece of the Aletai Meteorite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its tall, sculptural profile and intricate metallic surface, this 26-gram Aletai is a wonderful specimen for anyone who enjoys meteorites with strong natural character. Add this individual piece to your collection and own a tangible fragment of one of Earth's most extraordinary meteorite falls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45976571642052,"sku":"S412","price":510.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S412AletaiMeteorite1_1.webp?v=1791467332"},{"product_id":"aletai-iron-meteorite-s415","title":"Aletai Meteorite Altay Prefecture China","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Aletai meteorite takes its name from the Altay Prefecture in Northern China's Xinjiang region — the landscape where fragments of one of the most remarkable iron meteorites ever discovered were gradually recovered over more than a century. First identified in 1898 under the name Armanty, the meteorite was known by several names as additional masses came to light. It was not until 2016 that the scientific community formally unified all known fragments under the single name Aletai, confirming what the chemistry had long suggested: that every recovered mass originated from the same ancient cosmic body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Altay Prefecture was the final destination of a fall that produced the largest meteorite strewn field ever recorded on Earth — at least 430 kilometres long, almost certainly the result of a unique stone-skipping atmospheric trajectory. Total recovered mass exceeds 74 tonnes, placing Aletai among the most massive iron meteorite falls on record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClassified as an anomalous IIIE iron meteorite and a coarse octahedrite unlike any other known sample, the Aletai meteorite carries a mineralogy rich in kamacite, taenite, plessite, and rare accessory minerals, alongside elevated cobalt, gold, and iridium. Its Widmanstätten pattern is distinct even from other IIIE irons. This is a meteorite that rewards both the collector and the scientist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈32\u003c\/span\u003emm x 19mm x 13mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eOwn a genuine Aletai meteorite from the Altay Prefecture — a fragment of China's most extraordinary cosmic event, formally named in 2016\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45976572428484,"sku":"S415","price":800.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S415AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1774276508"},{"product_id":"aletai-meteorite-widmanstatten-pattern","title":"Aletai Meteorite Widmanstätten Pattern Specimen","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Widmanstätten pattern is the definitive proof of iron meteorite authenticity — an interlocking crystal structure that forms only over millions of years of ultra-slow cooling inside an asteroid, impossible to replicate in any laboratory. In the Aletai meteorite, that pattern is even more remarkable: described by scientists as distinct from all other IIIE iron meteorites, it is a visual signature as unique as a fingerprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Aletai meteorite was first identified in 1898 under the name Armanty. Over the following century, additional fragments were recovered across Northern Xinjiang under different names — Xinjiang, Ulasitai — until their shared chemistry and mineralogy confirmed a single origin. In 2016, all known masses were formally unified as Aletai, after the Altay Prefecture in China. The fall created the largest meteorite strewn field ever recorded on Earth, stretching at least 430 kilometres, with total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClassified as an anomalous IIIE coarse octahedrite unlike any known sample, the Aletai meteorite's complex mineralogy — kamacite, taenite, plessite, schreibersite, troilite, cohenite, haxonite, and daubréelite — along with its high cobalt, gold, and iridium content confirms a cosmic origin story unlike any other. The Widmanstätten pattern in this specimen is the visible expression of that extraordinary history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈29\u003c\/span\u003emm x 24mm x 18mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eOwn an Aletai meteorite with a Widmanstätten pattern unlike any other — a scientifically unique specimen from the world's largest strewn field.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45976572461252,"sku":"S416","price":1040.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S416AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1774339254"},{"product_id":"iiie-iron-meteorite","title":"Aletai IIIE Iron Meteorite Fragment","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Aletai coarse octahedrite is in a category by itself. Classified as an anomalous IIIE iron meteorite, it is described by scientists as a coarse octahedrite unlike any other known sample — a designation that reflects just how unusual its mineralogy, chemistry, and crystalline structure truly are. The Widmanstätten pattern visible in cut and etched specimens is distinct even from other IIIE irons, a fingerprint of this meteorite's unique cosmic origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFirst identified in 1898 under the name Armanty, the Aletai meteorite was not fully understood for more than a century. Fragments recovered across Northern Xinjiang were gradually connected by their shared chemistry — high cobalt, gold, and iridium content, and a complex mineralogy featuring kamacite, taenite, plessite, schreibersite, troilite, cohenite, haxonite, and daubréelite — until scientists confirmed that all known masses came from the same parent body. In 2016, the meteorite was formally named Aletai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe fall left behind a strewn field of at least 430 kilometres — the largest ever recorded on Earth — and a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes. This genuine Aletai coarse octahedrite fragment carries the full scientific weight of that extraordinary legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈31\u003c\/span\u003emm x 21mm x 14mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eOwn a genuine Aletai coarse octahedrite — a meteorite unlike any other known sample, now available for your collection\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45976572559556,"sku":"S417","price":740.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S417AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1774339489"},{"product_id":"aletai-coarse-octahedrite","title":"Genuine Aletai Coarse Octahedrite Meteorite","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Aletai coarse octahedrite is in a category by itself. Classified as an anomalous IIIE iron meteorite, it is described by scientists as a coarse octahedrite unlike any other known sample — a designation that reflects just how unusual its mineralogy, chemistry, and crystalline structure truly are. The Widmanstätten pattern visible in cut and etched specimens is distinct even from other IIIE irons, a fingerprint of this meteorite's unique cosmic origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFirst identified in 1898 under the name Armanty, the Aletai meteorite was not fully understood for more than a century. Fragments recovered across Northern Xinjiang were gradually connected by their shared chemistry — high cobalt, gold, and iridium content, and a complex mineralogy featuring kamacite, taenite, plessite, schreibersite, troilite, cohenite, haxonite, and daubréelite — until scientists confirmed that all known masses came from the same parent body. In 2016, the meteorite was formally named Aletai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe fall left behind a strewn field of at least 430 kilometres — the largest ever recorded on Earth — and a total recovered mass exceeding 74 tonnes. This genuine Aletai coarse octahedrite fragment carries the full scientific weight of that extraordinary legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Specimen Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anomalous IIIE Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kamacite, Taenite, Plessite; elevated Cobalt, Gold \u0026amp; Iridium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Accessory Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schreibersite, Troilite, Cohenite, Haxonite, Daubréelite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Strewn Field:\u003c\/strong\u003e 430+ km — longest ever recorded on Earth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Total Recovered Mass:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceeds 74 tonnes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Northern Xinjiang (Altay Prefecture), China\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ First Identified:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1898 (as Armanty); formally named Aletai in 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e≈25\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003emm x 21mm x 15mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-fareast-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eOwn a genuine Aletai coarse octahedrite — a meteorite unlike any other known sample, now available for your collection\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45976572625092,"sku":"S418","price":760.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S418AletaiMeteorite_1.webp?v=1774339767"},{"product_id":"aletai-meteorite-fragment","title":"Authentic Aletai Iron Meteorite Fragment","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis authentic Aletai meteorite fragment is a piece of one of the most scientifically extraordinary iron meteorites ever discovered. First identified in 1898 under the name Armanty, what was initially believed to be a single mass was later revealed to be part of a much larger story: as new fragments were found across Northern Xinjiang, scientists confirmed that all of these enormous irons belonged to a single ancient cosmic body. In 2016, the meteorite was formally named Aletai, after the Altay Prefecture in China where its fragments were recovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe scale of this fall is almost incomprehensible. The Aletai strewn field extends at least 430 kilometres — the largest meteorite debris field ever recorded on Earth — likely the result of a unique stone-skipping atmospheric trajectory that scattered fragments over an extraordinary distance. Total recovered mass exceeds 74 tonnes, placing Aletai among the largest iron meteorites on the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClassified as an anomalous IIIE iron meteorite and a coarse octahedrite unlike any other known sample, each fragment displays a Widmanstätten pattern distinct from other IIIE irons, and carries a mineralogy that includes kamacite, taenite, plessite, and rare accessory minerals such as schreibersite, troilite, cohenite, haxonite, and daubréelite. High cobalt, gold, and iridium content further confirm the unique nature of this extraordinary fall. 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Rather than diminishing its value, this adds a sense of mystery and future scientific potential to the piece.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1282\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eYou’ll also notice that this meteorite is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003emagnetic\u003c\/strong\u003e—a direct result of the iron-nickel metal naturally present within it. These metals formed in the early solar system and give the stone a subtle but unmistakable connection to its cosmic origins.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1573\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eEach piece is completely unique, shaped by its journey through space and its fiery arrival on Earth. 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Its elongated, asymmetrical shape is defined by rounded metallic ridges, recessed areas and layered-looking contours that give the specimen a striking sculptural appearance. Darker weathered markings contrast beautifully with the silvery-grey metallic surface, while the many folds and cavities reveal a complex texture that changes noticeably from one viewing angle to the next. 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Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome meteorites stand out for their size; others stand out for their character. This Campo del Cielo specimen belongs to the latter. If you appreciate meteorites with unusual natural forms and intricate surfaces, make this individual fragment part of your collection and enjoy a tangible connection to material that originated beyond Earth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206308778180,"sku":"S885","price":260.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S885CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep26_1.webp?v=1788444733"},{"product_id":"campo-del-cielo-meteorite-space-rock","title":"Campo del Cielo Argentina Iron Meteorite Collector Piece","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor the serious collector, a Campo del Cielo meteorite piece ticks every box that matters: scientific classification, documented provenance, extraordinary scale, and cultural significance. This IAB iron meteorite from Argentina's Gran Chaco region is part of a fall that struck Earth between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago and produced one of the largest accumulations of meteoritic material ever recorded — total known weight exceeding 100 tons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe story behind a true collector meteorite like this one begins before the science. Indigenous peoples of the Gran Chaco knew these metallic stones for millennia, naming the region \"Campo del Cielo\" — Field of the Sky. When Spanish explorers documented the site in 1576, it became one of the earliest meteorite falls recorded in the Western world, cementing a dual legacy of indigenous knowledge and Western scientific history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eComposed primarily of iron and nickel and forged in the core of a long-lost asteroid, this Campo del Cielo collector piece offers everything the serious collector seeks: authenticity, provenance, and a story that ranges from deep space to human discovery — all in one specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Details You Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Total Known Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceeds 100 tons (all recovered specimens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ First Documented:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/b\u003e ≈28mm x 23mm x 19mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 31 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Want to know more about Campo del Cielo:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/blogs\/news\/campo-del-cielo-meteorite-the-iron-giants-that-fell-from-the-sky\" title=\"Read here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eAdd a museum-worthy meteorite to your collection and own a true natural wonder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206369038532,"sku":"S884","price":590.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S884CampodelCieloMeteorite_2.webp?v=1780574698"},{"product_id":"campo-del-cielo-iron-meteorite-fragment","title":"Campo del Cielo Meteorite with Rugged Natural Iron Form","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eArgentina is home to one of the world's most celebrated meteorite impact sites, and this specimen is a prime example of why. The Campo del Cielo Argentina iron meteorite comes from a fall that struck the Gran Chaco region between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago — an impact so significant that it scattered fragments totalling over 100 tons across the landscape, creating one of the largest meteorite strewn fields ever recorded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe name \"Campo del Cielo\" — Field of the Sky — was given by indigenous peoples who recognised these metallic stones for what they were long before modern science arrived. Spanish explorers documented the site in 1576, and for nearly five centuries since, this Argentina iron meteorite fall has been at the centre of scientific and collector interest worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eEach piece is classified as an IAB iron meteorite, composed primarily of iron and nickel, and forged at the core of a long-lost asteroid. Holding this Argentina iron meteorite, you are touching material with roots in deep space and deep time — a perspective shift that no other collectible can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Details You Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Total Known Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceeds 100 tons (all recovered specimens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ First Documented:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/b\u003e ≈39mm x 19mm x 17mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 38 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Want to know more about Campo del Cielo:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/blogs\/news\/campo-del-cielo-meteorite-the-iron-giants-that-fell-from-the-sky\" title=\"Read here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eExperience the thrill of owning a genuine piece of space history today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206488674500,"sku":"S883","price":700.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S883CampodelCieloMeteorite_2.webp?v=1780574522"},{"product_id":"large-campo-del-cielo-iron-meteorite","title":"Authentic Campo del Cielo Iron Meteorite Display Specimen","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eauthentic Campo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive 16-gram iron meteorite fragment with an unusually irregular, sculptural form. Its surface displays a fascinating combination of smooth metallic areas, natural depressions, ridges and darker weathered markings, giving the specimen considerable character from every angle. The compact shape and intricate surface make it particularly appealing as a hands-on piece for collectors who appreciate meteorites in their natural, unpolished forms.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Find Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron-Nickel Metal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic grey with darker weathered areas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Lustre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally irregular and weathered\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 28mm × 13mm × 17 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning \u003ci\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cb\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBring home this compact Campo del Cielo meteorite and hold a piece of extraterrestrial history in your hand. Its rugged natural form and distinctive metallic surface make it a memorable addition to any meteorite collection—secure this individual specimen before it finds its place with another collector.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206492967108,"sku":"S882","price":280.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S882CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep26_1.webp?v=1788444686"},{"product_id":"campo-del-cielo-meteorite-from-argentina","title":"Authentic Campo del Cielo Meteorite Collector Display Piece","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis authentic Campo del Cielo meteorite is a striking 16-gram iron meteorite distinguished by its irregular sculptural form, metallic silver-grey surface and deeply textured natural contours. The specimen displays numerous ridges, cavities and overlapping structures, giving it a wonderfully rugged character from every angle. Its compact size makes it an excellent addition to a personal meteorite collection while still offering plenty of detail to examine.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite, IAB-MG complex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Locality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo, Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Predominantly iron and nickel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic silver-grey with darker weathered areas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Lustre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Irregular, heavily textured mass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 29 × 11 × 14 mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning \u003ci\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cb\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBring a piece of an ancient cosmic collision into your collection with this uniquely textured Campo del Cielo meteorite—a compact specimen with an extraordinary story written into its metallic surface.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206493425860,"sku":"S881","price":280.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S881CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep26_1.webp?v=1788444642"},{"product_id":"campo-del-cielo-cosmic-iron-meteorite","title":"Campo del Cielo Meteorite Sculpted Iron Collector Specimen","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWhen searching for a Campo del Cielo meteorite for sale, the history behind the specimen matters as much as the specimen itself. This authentic piece comes from one of the most remarkable meteorite falls ever documented: a cosmic impact that struck Argentina's Gran Chaco region between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago, scattering iron fragments across a strewn field of extraordinary scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWith a total known weight exceeding 100 tons, Campo del Cielo is one of the largest meteorite falls on record. Indigenous peoples of the region knew these metallic stones long before Europeans arrived, naming the site \"Campo del Cielo\" — Field of the Sky. Spanish explorers documented it in 1576, embedding this meteorite fall in both the scientific record and the history of human exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClassified as an IAB iron meteorite and composed primarily of iron and nickel, every authentic Campo del Cielo piece is forged from the heart of a long-lost asteroid. Finding a quality specimen for sale from a reputable source is rare — this is your opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eThe Details You Need\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Iron Meteorite (Coarse Octahedrite)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Age:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Total Known Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Exceeds 100 tons (all recovered specimens)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ First Documented:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576 by Spanish explorers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/b\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/b\u003e ≈42mm x 20mm x 24mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 36 gram\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e✓ Want to know more about Campo del Cielo:  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/blogs\/news\/campo-del-cielo-meteorite-the-iron-giants-that-fell-from-the-sky\" title=\"Read here\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRead here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eSecure your own piece of the universe and experience the wonder of a real meteorite.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206496014532,"sku":"S880","price":670.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S880CampodelCieloMeteorite_2.webp?v=1780574088"},{"product_id":"collector-campo-del-cielo-meteorite","title":"Campo del Cielo Meteorite with Sculpted Natural Iron Form","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact and highly sculptural iron specimen, displaying an intricate arrangement of rounded protrusions, ridges, cavities and naturally weathered surfaces. Its silver-grey metallic exterior contrasts beautifully with darker recessed areas, creating considerable visual depth across the specimen. The irregular form changes dramatically from one angle to another, revealing new textures and contours that make this an especially engaging piece to examine and display.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen's heavily textured surface reflects the natural character of an iron meteorite recovered from the famous Campo del Cielo strewn field in Argentina. Rather than presenting as a simple rounded fragment, this individual piece has developed an unusually complex profile, with overlapping metallic forms giving it an almost miniature sculptural quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Campo del Cielo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Meteorite Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Meteorite\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e IAB-MG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily Iron and Nickel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chaco Province, Argentina\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Fall Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4,000–5,000 years ago\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4.5 billion years old\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Specimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≈21mm × 12mm × 18mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✓ Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most historically important meteorite discoveries on Earth. These iron meteorites fell between approximately 4,000 and 5,000 years ago in the Gran Chaco region of northern Argentina, creating a vast strewn field containing numerous individual fragments and impact features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIndigenous communities knew of the unusual iron masses long before their significance was understood by modern science. The name \u003cb\u003eCampo del Cielo\u003c\/b\u003e, meaning \u003ci\u003e“Field of the Sky,”\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the extraordinary origin of these stones. Spanish explorers formally documented the meteorite site in 1576, giving Campo del Cielo a remarkably long history of human observation and documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCampo del Cielo is particularly important to meteorite collectors because of its exceptional provenance, enormous total recovered mass, and classification as an \u003cb\u003eIAB iron meteorite\u003c\/b\u003e. Formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from material associated with an ancient differentiated asteroid, these meteorites preserve a physical record of the processes that shaped the early Solar System. Owning an individual fragment therefore means possessing a piece of material that predates Earth itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBring a small piece of the ancient Solar System into your collection—this uniquely contoured Campo del Cielo specimen rewards close examination with a new detail revealed from every angle.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46206500864196,"sku":"S879","price":440.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S879CampodelCieloMeteorite-Sep20_1.webp?v=1788444598"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/collections\/Forever_Gems_Meteorite_Collection_Image.png?v=1763390710","url":"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/collections\/meteorites.oembed?page=4","provider":"ForeverGems_SA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}