Rocks from Space Picture of the Day February 25, 2008
Muonionalusta
Nitol-etched 65 gram full slice of the Swedish Muonionalusta iron. Hunting the prehistoric strewfield of this fine octahedrite is particularly challenging since glacial activity has reworked the original distribution pattern.
Credit & copyright: Svend Buhl (www.niger-meteroite-recon.de)
Author & editor: Michael Johnson (SPACEROCKSINC.com)
