Gebel Kamil Meteorite – Egypt
An extraordinary piece of cosmic history, this authentic Gebel Kamil meteorite originates from the Egyptian desert, where its impact crater was discovered in 2009 by an Italian-Egyptian geophysical team.
Weighing 45 grams, this remarkable iron meteorite is composed primarily of kamacite, a natural iron-nickel alloy, and contains rare minerals including troilite, schreibersite and daubréelite.
The meteorite comes from an impressive 45-metre-wide impact crater, where approximately 1,600 kilograms of meteorite fragments were discovered. The dry desert environment has helped preserve its distinctive natural characteristics.
Presented in an elegant magnetic levitation display by Objet de Curiosité, the meteorite appears to float effortlessly, showcasing its rugged, sculptural surface and fascinating extraterrestrial origins.
A captivating fusion of science, natural history and contemporary design, this exceptional collector's piece makes a striking addition to a sophisticated study, library or luxury interior.
Product Details
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Origin: Gebel Kamil, Egypt
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Discovery: 2009
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Meteorite Weight: 45 g
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Composition: Iron-nickel alloy (primarily kamacite)
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Additional Minerals: Troilite, Schreibersite and Daubréelite
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Display: Magnetic Levitation
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Use: Indoor
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