Aletai meteorite, China - Necklace with pendant
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Aletai meteorite pendant on chain, a unisex iron meteorite from Xinjiang, China (Aletai region), with a 64 cm chain, pendant size 1.8 x 1 cm, pendant weight 1.0 g, and total weight 1 g, in excellent condition.
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Aletai meteorite pendant on chain.
Chain length - 64 cm
Pendant size - 1,8 x 1 cm
Pendant Weight - 1,0g
The Aletai meteorite is a large iron meteorite from the Xinjiang region of China, discovered in 1898 and classified as an Iron IIIE. Its name refers to its origin in the Aletai region, and its meaning is primarily scientific, denoting its chemical composition, crystal structure, and origin as a celestial object. The meteorite is notable for its high gold and iridium concentrations and the large strewn field it created.
Item will be shipped by registered mail with tracking number.
Gemstones are commonly treated to enhance color or clarity. This has not been researched for this specific item.
Aletai meteorite pendant on chain.
Chain length - 64 cm
Pendant size - 1,8 x 1 cm
Pendant Weight - 1,0g
The Aletai meteorite is a large iron meteorite from the Xinjiang region of China, discovered in 1898 and classified as an Iron IIIE. Its name refers to its origin in the Aletai region, and its meaning is primarily scientific, denoting its chemical composition, crystal structure, and origin as a celestial object. The meteorite is notable for its high gold and iridium concentrations and the large strewn field it created.
Item will be shipped by registered mail with tracking number.
Gemstones are commonly treated to enhance color or clarity. This has not been researched for this specific item.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Metal
Aletai meteorite, China
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
1 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.
