Lot M2047

Celestial Rarity: NWA 11524 Lunar Meteorite Fragment 20.47 g, approx. 4 billion years old, South Africa

Specifications:

Location:

North-West Africa

Size:

9.1x7.5 cm

Restoration:

No

Sample Weight:

20.47 g

Type:

Stone

Kind:

Slice

Available in Dubai

Approximate price USD - 5700 $

21 000,00 AED

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Lot Highlights

This extraordinary piece, found in North West Africa, is not just a meteorite, but a rare gem from the Moon itself. With its unique origin and limited availability, this lunar fragment is a prized addition to both prestigious collections and exquisite interior decor.

Rarity and Value Lunar meteorites like NWA 11524 are exceptionally rare, with only about 140 known specimens on Earth. This fragment is a true collector’s delight, offering an unparalleled connection to the Moon’s surface and the celestial events that brought it here. Its scarcity makes it a highly sought-after treasure for any serious collector or space enthusiast.

Discovery NWA 11524 was discovered in North West Africa, a region renowned for its rich meteorite finds. These fragments are formed when a celestial body collides with the Moon, sending lunar rock into space. Some of these fragments eventually reach Earth, where they are meticulously hunted and identified by experts.

Human Touch The cut surface of NWA 11524 reveals a captivating heterogeneous structure, featuring small and large grains of various minerals intricately arranged within a basalt matrix. This meticulous preparation not only showcases the meteorite’s natural beauty but also preserves its scientific value.

Certification and Authenticity NWA 11524 comes with certificates of authenticity, including examination results from recognized institutions and licenses for export. These documents ensure that you are acquiring a genuine piece of lunar history, legally sourced and verified.

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Celestial Rarity: NWA 11524 Lunar Meteorite Fragment 20.47 g, approx. 4 billion years old, South Africa

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