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This is a great starter kit for "type collectors" and it includes 12 different petrologic types of meteorites.  Four of these twelve meteorites are witnessed falls and two of them are Vestans.   This set includes a variety of ordinary chondrites, stony-irons, achondrites, an iron and a carbonaceous chondrite.    Each specimen comes in an individually labelled gemjar and all twelve meteorites are presented in a 5x8" Riker box display with white foam insert.  &nb....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/mars-rock-retro-art-martian-meteorite-display-dag-476 $49.00
This new meteorite display features a genuine piece of the planet Mars! - a small sample of the Martian meteorite SAU 005, a basaltic shergottite. (found in Oman during the early days of the hot-desert finds - 1999) The meteorite specimen is encased in a clear acrylic gemjar which is placed inside a handsome display box that has a black pebblegrain finish and a glass viewing window.  The Mars Rock can be removed from the case and handled or examined.  The color artwork inside the dis....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/meteorite-collection-28-different-labelled-specimens-in-a-display $139.00
This handsome 12" x 8" Riker box display has a black pebblegrain finish and a glass lid.  Underneath the glass lid in black foam cutouts are 28 different meteorite specimens.  Each specimen is generously sized and comes in a labelled gemjar.  The labels are facing up in the gemjars, so the specimens can be identified easily without removing the jars from the display.  Of course, each specimen can be removed and handled or examined if desired.  This is an entire meteori....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/park-forest-display-illinois-hammer-meteorite-2003-l5-chondrite $29.00
This handsome meteorite display contains a genuine fragment of the Park Forest L5 chondrite meteorite that fell over the Cook County area of Illinois on March 26, 2003.  Park Forest meteorites showered over populated areas, and a number of homes, vehicles, and man-made objects were impacted.  Park Forest is a famous "hammer" meteorite that is a must have for any collector.  (see the Meteoritical Bulletin entry below) This display contains a small sample micromount of Park Fores....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/murchison-display-rare-1969-carbonaceous-meteorite-w-amino-acids $29.00
This handsome meteorite display contains a genuine fragment of the Murchison carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell over Murchison Australia on September 28, 1969.  Murchison meteorites were reported to have a strange rotten smell when fresh.  Later scientific studies suggest that this odor was due to the presence of various organic compounds, including amino acids.  Murchison has been one of the most studied meteorites in science.  Countless research papers have been p....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/hedo-display-lot-of-four-meteorites-from-asteroid-vesta $59.00
This kit comes in a handsome Riker display case.  Each kit contains four (4) samples from asteroid Vesta - one of each type from the HEDO group of meteorites.  HEDO is an acronym for Howardite, Eucrite, Diogenite, and Olivine Diogenite.  Olivine diogenite is the latest member of this group, which was known as the HED group until then.  At one time, early in asteroid Vesta's history, it was subjected to a terrible impact with another planetoid.  This impact shook Vesta ....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/chicxulub-tektite-display--rare-dinosaur-extinction-relic $59.00
Here is an actual remnant of the impacting asteroid that caused the dinosaur extinction 65 million years ago.   During that fateful event, a large asteroid slammed into the Yucatan peninsula area of what is now the Gulf of Mexico.  The catastrophic effects killed off the dinosaurs and many other species of life.  The actual impactor itself is long gone, disintegrated by millions of years of exposure to Earth's elements.  But, these tiny micro-tektites are still here - mi....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/moon-rock-exclusive-retro-art-lunar-meteorite-display $49.00
This new meteorite display features a genuine piece of the Moon - a small sample of lunar meteorite NWA 4734. The meteorite specimen is encased in a clear acrylic gemjar which is placed inside a handsome display box that has a black pebblegrain finish and a glass viewing window.  The Moon Rock can be removed from the case and handled or examined.  The color artwork inside the display has a retro-vintage astronomy theme and it was laser printed for highest quality.  This display w....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/retro-meteorite-display-box-w-vintage-astronomy-art $25.00
This handsome display box has a black pebblegrain finish and a glass lid to protect the contents. Inside the display box is a piece of genuine meteorite (SPACE ROCK!). The display has a vintage astronomy theme as shown in the photo. The meteorite is an unclassified stony chondrite that was found in the Saharan desert. Your purchase includes an info-sheet about meteorites. The display box measures approx. 3" x 4" inches. The box can opened and the meteorite can be taken out and handled. Own a ....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/retro-meteorite-display-box-w-vintage-astronomy-theme $25.00
This handsome display box has a black pebblegrain finish and a glass lid to protect the contents. Inside the display box is a piece of genuine meteorite (SPACE ROCK!). The display has a vintage astronomy theme as shown in the photo. The meteorite is an unclassified stony chondrite that was found in the Saharan desert. Your purchase includes an info-sheet about meteorites. The display box measures approx. 3" x 4" inches. The box can opened and the meteorite can be taken out and handled. Own a ....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/limited-edition-trinitite-display-vintage-pop-sci-mushroom-cloud $49.00
Trinitite was formed during the historic Trinity test of the world's first atomic bomb. Large amounts of desert sand and debris were vaporized into the mushroom cloud and the ground below was liquified into blobs. These blobs cooled and solidified into Trinitite. Collection of new Trinitite samples is now prohibited and access to the old testing site is blocked. The only Trinitite on the market is old stock from before the 1950's ban. This material is safe to own (stored properly) because the mo....]]> http://www.galactic-stone.com/product/limited-edition-trinitite-display-vintage-pop-sci-atomic-art $49.00
Trinitite was formed during the historic Trinity test of the world's first atomic bomb. Large amounts of desert sand and debris were vaporized into the mushroom cloud and the ground below was liquified into blobs. These blobs cooled and solidified into Trinitite. Collection of new Trinitite samples is now prohibited and access to the old testing site is blocked. The only Trinitite on the market is old stock from before the 1950's ban. This material is safe to own (stored properly) because the mo....]]>