Lot M-02

285 g iron-nickel Seymchan meteorite slice with Widmanstätten pattern, 4 bln years old, Russia

Specifications:

Location:

Magadan region, Russia

Weight:

285 g

Type:

Stony-iron

Kind:

Slice

Detection year:

1967

Available in Dubai

Approximate price USD - 7125 $

26 150,00 AED

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Lot Highlights

Rarity and Value
Weighing 285 grams, this Seymchan meteorite slice represents a significant specimen of iron-nickel meteorites. The mesmerizing Widmanstätten patterns found within highlight its extraterrestrial formation, making it a prized addition to scientific and private collections. Its size and intricate crystalline design further elevate its rarity and value.

Discovery
The Seymchan meteorite was recovered from the Magadan region of Russia, a remote area known for its harsh conditions. The search and recovery process, involving the use of metal detectors in challenging terrains, underscores the rarity and effort behind acquiring such celestial treasures.

Human Touch
After discovery, this specimen underwent precise cutting and polishing to accentuate the natural beauty of its crystalline patterns. This detailed preparation preserves the integrity of the meteorite while showcasing its cosmic origins, resulting in a stunning collector’s item.

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Valeriya Khachaturova

Collection Curator

Valeriya Khachaturova is an Art Historian specializing in antiquity based in Dubai and Geneva. She holds an MA in History of Art from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

She has extensive experience in curating exhibitions of Contemporary art and paleontological finds, having previously curated exhibitions of Dutch and Flemish paintings art XVI-XVII centuries.

Valeriya has extensive experience also includes collection management and development for some of the most important private collections. Valeriya has curated numerous exhibitions at institutions in Europe and Russia, delivered short courses relating to the art sector, and written for art research publications in Switzerland.
Speaks French, English, Russian.

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Brought to you by

Valeriya Khachaturova

Collection Curator

Valeriya Khachaturova is an Art Historian specializing in antiquity based in Dubai and Geneva. She holds an MA in History of Art from the University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

She has extensive experience in curating exhibitions of Contemporary art and paleontological finds, having previously curated exhibitions of Dutch and Flemish paintings art XVI-XVII centuries.

Valeriya has extensive experience also includes collection management and development for some of the most important private collections. Valeriya has curated numerous exhibitions at institutions in Europe and Russia, delivered short courses relating to the art sector, and written for art research publications in Switzerland.
Speaks French, English, Russian.

info@artefactumgallery.com mob. +971 52 770 76 33

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