{"title":"Interstellar Space Museum Gift Shop","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou can't leave a museum without stopping by the gift shop!  Why not check out ours?  We heard your voices over the years, so we came up with a little gift shop of our own! Check out our growing list of hand-selected items, from foam models of your favorite space shuttles to silver-plated moon coins.  We have something for everybody! These items will also be for sale at our traveling shows while supplies last.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"100-genuine-lunar-meteorite-fragment","title":"Certified Genuine Lunar Meteorite Fragment - The Most Perfect, Unique Gift! *Stand Not Included*","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"ds_div\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid you know that you can own a real piece of our moon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are viewing an official Interstellar Collection Lunar Meteorite Gift Box, which contains a scientifically-studied and classified meteorite from our moon!  Rest assured you are receiving the real deal! You will be purchasing one single case with one genuine lunar meteorite enclosed along with a signed certificate of authenticity (stand in the photo is not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach meteorite is unique and therefore may be slightly different in shape\/appearance shown in the photos. We will do our best to match it in size as closely as possible. You are welcome to reach out to us in advance to see a specific case prior to committing to a purchase, or allow our team to choose one for you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe accompanying stone is identified by a specific number which can be researched and traced online so you can learn more about the meteorite, where it fell, the mineral composition, the scientist who conducted the analysis, and more! A signed certificate of authenticity accompanies each stone within the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***These make the perfect gift ideas for birthdays and holidays! Impress your friends and family with an authentic piece of our red planet, or gift them one yourself! ***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e***stand is not included***\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"140\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Lunar Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"140\"\u003eUnlike Earth, the Moon has only an extremely tenuous exosphere and lacks the substantial atmospheric protection that shields our planet from most incoming meteoroids. As a result, asteroid impacts occur frequently on the lunar surface. These powerful collisions can eject lunar material into space, and on rare occasions, some of these fragments are propelled into Earth-crossing orbits. 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Give the perfect, unique gift this year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Meteorite Dust: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen we slice scientifically classified, genuine meteorites, we collect the dust and provide it to collectors, jewelry makers, guitar builders, artists who use it in their paint, and much more!  The dust comes with a signed card that also contains information on the meteorite itself. Know someone who loves space? These make the most perfect, unique gift ideas!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Lunar Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eUnlike Earth, the Moon has only an extremely tenuous exosphere and lacks the substantial atmospheric protection that shields our planet from most incoming meteoroids. As a result, asteroid impacts occur frequently on the lunar surface. These powerful collisions can eject lunar material into space, and on rare occasions, some of these fragments are propelled into Earth-crossing orbits. If a fragment survives its fiery passage through Earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground, it becomes known as a meteorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"1287\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eWhen a suspected lunar meteorite is recovered—often by experienced meteorite hunters—a sample is submitted for scientific analysis. Using petrographic thin sections, chemical testing, and isotopic studies, Meteoriticists compare the specimen's composition to known lunar materials. Its lunar origin is then confirmed through a combination of mineralogical, chemical, and isotopic signatures that match lunar samples returned to Earth by NASA's Apollo missions. 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Know someone who loves space? These make the most perfect, unique gift ideas!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Stony Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStony meteorites are the most common meteorites, making up the majority of the meteorites discovered here on Earth.  They are divided into two groups: chondrites, which are some of the oldest primitive material in our entire solar system originating from large asteroids, and achondrites, which include meteorites that derived from our moon and Mars.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Note - Lunar and Martian-originated meteorites will always be indicated as such on the listing. 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Using microscopic (thin sections), chemical, and isotopic analysis, scientists compare the stone’s composition to known planetary materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut the most definitive evidence comes from gas trapped inside the rock! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartian meteorites contain tiny bubbles of gas sealed within glassy inclusions. When analyzed using mass spectrometry, the gas composition matches the Martian atmosphere exactly as measured directly by NASA’s Viking landers in the 1970s and confirmed by later missions like Curiosity. The match is so specific that there's no other natural source on Earth (or elsewhere) with the same gas profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are big hits for holidays and birthdays. 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That is until eyewitnesses began noticing a burning object streaming across the sky, leaving behind a trail of thick smoke, traveling over 42,500 mph, and at one point, superseding the brightness of the sun itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe object exploded, mid air, releasing, approximately 33 times the amount of energy of the atomic bomb at Hiroshima, ultimately creating mass panic within the town. Windows shattered - car alarms sounded for miles - and stones rained from the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you are viewing is a true artifact from that very morning - a fragment of the meteorite itself! These fragments have all been recovered within the first week of the event. They are fresh, and getting harder to find. You will receive one packet per purchase. Each packet contains approximately the same size\/weight of the meteorite. Stand not included.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the video below from Joe Rogan (JRE Clips) as he discusses the Chelyabinsk Meteor event with none other than Neil deGrasse Tyson.  Warning:  Contains bad language\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HGjYmCn2MfY?si=CEOskEU1O8UImH69\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eMore on Chelyabinsk:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JB2eoQfOGBA?si=DZreLl3ZlDdiCiPf\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout Stony Meteorites: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eStony meteorites are the most common meteorites, making up the majority of the meteorites discovered here on Earth.  They are divided into two groups: chondrites, which are some of the oldest primitive material in our entire solar system, and achondrites, which include meteorites that derived from our moon and Mars.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47416231231783,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/9C6728ED-F49D-4C63-8257-7EC269C76252.jpg?v=1765936751"},{"product_id":"campo-del-cielo-iron-individual-meteorite-from-argentina","title":"Campo Del Cielo Iron Individual Meteorite from Argentina! 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Campo is one of the most highly collectible meteorites on the market, and is a perfect starting point for anyone getting into the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts about the famous Campo Del Cielo meteorite: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCampo Del Cielo's crater field is so large that it covers an area of 11.5 by 1.9 miles and contains at least 26 craters, the largest being 377 by 299 feet in diameter!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe name Campo del Cielo is Spanish for \"Field of Heaven,\" a fitting description for the region where fragments of the meteorite were originally discovered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe meteorite impact is estimated to have occurred between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe total estimated mass of the original celestial body was several tons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScientists believe the meteorite fractured into many pieces as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in a large scattering of fragments across the impact area.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Please Note: a signed informational card will be included with the order of any one single campo meteorite.  For any quantities ordered that exceed one, you may request additional cards if you’d like, but you need to reach out immediately after placing your order. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Iron Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron meteorites consist almost entirely of nickel and iron and are thought to originate from the cores of ancient, differentiated asteroids. 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Check out our growing list of hand-selected items, from foam models of your favorite space shuttles to silver-plated moon coins.  We have something for everybody! 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Check out our growing list of hand-selected items, from foam models of your favorite space shuttles to silver-plated moon coins.  We have something for everybody! 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Check out our growing list of hand-selected items, from foam models of your favorite space shuttles to silver-plated moon coins.  We have something for everybody! 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This is a work of art, and takes not only a lot of time to create, but also a hefty size meteorite in order to form it into a sphere.  This particular meteorite, being an iron with a unique pattern, makes this a one of a kind unique piece of artwork.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:  \u003c\/strong\u003eCampo Del Cielo's crater field is so large that it covers an area of 11.5 by 1.9 miles and contains at least 26 craters, the largest being 377 by 299 feet in diameter!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Iron Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Iron meteorites consist of almost entirely nickel and iron.  During the early years of our solar system, large asteroids melted and its nickel and iron sank to the core of the asteroid. Depending on the specific group and sub type of an iron meteorite, its crystal structure (also known as a Widmanstätten pattern) can be revealed through acid etching - a process that requires skillful work from a professional who will properly stabilize, slice and polish a meteorite prior to the etching phase.  This pattern is what we call a meteorite's thumbprint - a unique pattern that cannot be reproduced on any terrestrial iron and requires cooling of 1 single degree every 10,000 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49523488784679,"sku":null,"price":3880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/FullSizeRender_be50e9d3-bf6c-4bc3-8ee8-674013673d45.heic?v=1736030348"},{"product_id":"meteorite-case-stand-works-with-lunar-and-carbonaceous-chondrite-display-cases","title":"Meteorite Case Stand - Works with Lunar and Carbonaceous Chondrite Display Cases","description":"\u003cp\u003eDisplay your Interstellar Collection meteorites with style. 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The dust comes with a signed card that also contains information on the meteorite itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are purchasing 2 beautiful vials, one filled with genuine Martian meteorite dust from Mars and the other filled with genuine Lunar meteorite dust from our moon.  Both vials are encased in membrane display cases designed for a 3 dimensional view of the dust. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meteorite itself that this dust derived from has been scientifically studied and confirmed to be of Martian origin by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics, and have been identified and named as the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLunar:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003eAdrar 013, a rare anorthositic lunar gabbro-norite meteorite from our moon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMartian:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003eAmgala 001, an olivine-phyric Shergotitte from Planet Mars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese are big hits for holidays and birthdays.  Give the most perfect, unique gift this year!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we know it’s from the Moon? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eUnlike Earth, the Moon has only an extremely tenuous exosphere and lacks the substantial atmospheric protection that shields our planet from most incoming meteoroids. As a result, asteroid impacts occur frequently on the lunar surface. These powerful collisions can eject lunar material into space, and on rare occasions, some of these fragments are propelled into Earth-crossing orbits. If a fragment survives its fiery passage through Earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground, it becomes known as a meteorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"1287\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eWhen a suspected lunar meteorite is recovered—often by experienced meteorite hunters—a sample is submitted for scientific analysis. Using petrographic thin sections, chemical testing, and isotopic studies, Meteoriticists compare the specimen's composition to known lunar materials. Its lunar origin is then confirmed through a combination of mineralogical, chemical, and isotopic signatures that match lunar samples returned to Earth by NASA's Apollo missions. Once classified, these rare extraterrestrial specimens find their way into museums, universities, research collections, and private collections around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we know it's re\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eally from Mars?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eJust like our moon, Planet Mars also encounters Meteoroid impacts quite often. With enough velocity, chunks of Mars can eject and escape its own gravity, sending them on a journey through interplanetary space. If the sun or Earth’s atmosphere doesn’t burn them up and they survive their violent descent to Earth, they have the chance of being discovered, studied and classified by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics! Using microscopic (thin sections), chemical, and isotopic analysis, scientists compare the stone’s composition to known planetary materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBut the most definitive evidence comes from gas trapped inside the rock! \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMartian meteorites contain tiny bubbles of gas sealed within glassy inclusions. When analyzed using mass spectrometry, the gas composition matches the Martian atmosphere exactly as measured directly by NASA’s Viking landers in the 1970s and confirmed by later missions like Curiosity. The match is so specific that there's no other natural source on Earth (or elsewhere) with the same gas profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC is acknowledged by the IMCA (#3950), the Global Meteorite Association (GMA #042) and the Meteorite Club. 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Aletai is a nickel\/iron meteorite that originated from the core of a very large asteroid!  Just wait for people to stop you in your tracks and ask what you are wearing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*Aletai pendant only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*each pattern is unique to the meteorite.  Therefore, no two are identical.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Aletai:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSince 1898, five massive iron-rich meteorites have been discovered scattered over a vast area of approximately 430 kilometers along the China-Mongolia border. It wasn't until recent years, however, that scientists were able to identify all five fragments as remnants of the same ancient space rock, now known as Aletai.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis iron meteorite created the longest known strewnfield known today, and computer models suggest that the unusual entry angle of Aletai is responsible for its unprecedented dispersal pattern.  As the meteorite skipped across the Earth's surface, it released energy gradually over its long trajectory, rather than concentrating it upon impact. This unusual flight pattern provides strong evidence that the Aletai meteorites originated from a single event.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Iron Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron meteorites consist almost entirely of nickel and iron and are thought to originate from the cores of ancient, differentiated asteroids. In the early solar system, these large asteroids underwent internal melting, causing heavier elements like iron and nickel to sink toward their centers—much like the Earth’s own core. Over time, catastrophic collisions shattered these bodies, sending fragments hurtling through space until some eventually landed on Earth as meteorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most striking features of iron meteorites is the Widmanstätten pattern—a distinctive interlocking crystalline structure of nickel-iron alloys that can be revealed through careful acid etching. This process requires expert preparation, including stabilization, slicing, and polishing, as even slight errors can damage the specimen. The pattern itself is often called the meteorite’s “thumbprint” because it is entirely unique and cannot be replicated in laboratory conditions. 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You will receive one (1) small campo pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampo is a nickel\/iron meteorite that originated from the core of a very large asteroid!  Just wait for people to stop you in your tracks and ask what you are wearing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*No two are alike! We will choose at random your pendant. They will all have the exact same appearance, just minor differences in shape. These pendants do not come with a chain*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e*Please Note: We have a second option available on the website, which is a larger Campo pendant.  If you are looking for something larger - we have it! Please search our listings for the small pendant option.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Also Note: a signed informational card will be included with the order of any one single campo meteorite pendant.  For any quantities ordered that exceed one, you may request additional cards if you’d like, but you need to reach out immediately after placing your order. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts about the famous Campo Del Cielo meteorite: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCampo Del Cielo's crater field is so large that it covers an area of 11.5 by 1.9 miles and contains at least 26 craters, the largest being 377 by 299 feet in diameter!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe name Campo del Cielo is Spanish for \"Field of Heaven,\" a fitting description for the region where fragments of the meteorite were originally discovered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe meteorite impact is estimated to have occurred between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe total estimated mass of the original celestial body was several tons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScientists believe the meteorite fractured into many pieces as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in a large scattering of fragments across the impact area.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Iron Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron meteorites consist almost entirely of nickel and iron and are thought to originate from the cores of ancient, differentiated asteroids. 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You will receive one (1) Large campo pendant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCampo is a nickel\/iron meteorite that originated from the core of a very large asteroid!  Just wait for people to stop you in your tracks and ask what you are wearing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*No two are alike! We will choose at random your pendant. They will all have the exact same appearance, just minor differences in shape. These pendants do not come with a chain*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e*Please Note: We have a second option available on the website, which is a small Campo pendant.  If you are looking for something smaller - we have it! Please search our listings for the small pendant option.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Also Note: A signed informational card will be included with the order of any one single campo meteorite pendant.  For any quantities ordered that exceed one, you may request additional cards if you’d like, but you need to reach out immediately after placing your order. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts about the famous Campo Del Cielo meteorite: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCampo Del Cielo's crater field is so large that it covers an area of 11.5 by 1.9 miles and contains at least 26 craters, the largest being 377 by 299 feet in diameter!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe name Campo del Cielo is Spanish for \"Field of Heaven,\" a fitting description for the region where fragments of the meteorite were originally discovered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe meteorite impact is estimated to have occurred between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe total estimated mass of the original celestial body was several tons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScientists believe the meteorite fractured into many pieces as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in a large scattering of fragments across the impact area.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Iron Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron meteorites consist almost entirely of nickel and iron and are thought to originate from the cores of ancient, differentiated asteroids. In the early solar system, these large asteroids underwent internal melting, causing heavier elements like iron and nickel to sink toward their centers—much like the Earth’s own core. Over time, catastrophic collisions shattered these bodies, sending fragments hurtling through space until some eventually landed on Earth as meteorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most striking features of iron meteorites is the Widmanstätten pattern—a distinctive interlocking crystalline structure of nickel-iron alloys that can be revealed through careful acid etching. This process requires expert preparation, including stabilization, slicing, and polishing, as even slight errors can damage the specimen. The pattern itself is often called the meteorite’s “thumbprint” because it is entirely unique and cannot be replicated in laboratory conditions. Its formation requires incredibly slow cooling—about one degree Celsius every 10,000 years—making it a visual testament to the vast timescales and processes that shaped our solar system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49811749110055,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/FullSizeRender_d1362292-c64e-48b4-a63a-c2bc78aa9692.heic?v=1741213842"},{"product_id":"3-pack-genuine-lunar-mars-and-carbonaceous-dust-vial-combo-pack","title":"3 Pack Special: Genuine Lunar, Mars and Carbonaceous Dust Vial Combo Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWhen we slice scientifically studied meteorites, we sanitize the collection basin and collect the residual dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWe provide it to jewelry makers, guitar builders, artists, collectors and much more! The dust comes with a signed card that also contains information on the meteorite itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are purchasing 3 beautiful boxes of authentic dust vials, one filled with genuine Martian meteorite dust from Mars, another filled with genuine Lunar meteorite dust from our moon and finally genuine carbonaceous chondrite meteorite dust - dust from a carbon-rich asteroid! These types of Asteroids contain organic molecules and could have been responsible for the materialization of life on Earth!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll 3 vials are encased in membrane display cases designed for a 3 dimensional view of the dust. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meteorite itself that this dust derived from has been scientifically studied and confirmed to be of Martian origin by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics, and have been identified and named as the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLunar:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003eAdrar 013, a rare anorthositic lunar gabbro-norite meteorite from our moon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMartian:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003eAmgala 001, an olivine-phyric Shergotitte from Planet Mars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonaceous Asteroid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e NWA 16314, from a carbon-rich asteroid, classified as a CK5  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese are big hits for holidays and birthdays.  Give the most perfect, unique gift this year!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Lunar Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eUnlike Earth, the Moon has only an extremely tenuous exosphere and lacks the substantial atmospheric protection that shields our planet from most incoming meteoroids. As a result, asteroid impacts occur frequently on the lunar surface. These powerful collisions can eject lunar material into space, and on rare occasions, some of these fragments are propelled into Earth-crossing orbits. If a fragment survives its fiery passage through Earth's atmosphere and reaches the ground, it becomes known as a meteorite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"1287\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eWhen a suspected lunar meteorite is recovered—often by experienced meteorite hunters—a sample is submitted for scientific analysis. Using petrographic thin sections, chemical testing, and isotopic studies, Meteoriticists compare the specimen's composition to known lunar materials. Its lunar origin is then confirmed through a combination of mineralogical, chemical, and isotopic signatures that match lunar samples returned to Earth by NASA's Apollo missions. Once classified, these rare extraterrestrial specimens find their way into museums, universities, research collections, and private collections around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we know it's re\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eally from Mars?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eJust like our moon, Planet Mars also encounters Meteoroid impacts quite often. With enough velocity, chunks of Mars can eject and escape its own gravity, sending them on a journey through interplanetary space. If the sun or Earth’s atmosphere doesn’t burn them up and they survive their violent descent to Earth, they have the chance of being discovered, studied and classified by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics! Using microscopic (thin sections), chemical, and isotopic analysis, scientists compare the stone’s composition to known planetary materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the most definitive evidence comes from gas trapped inside the rock!  Martian meteorites contain tiny bubbles of gas sealed within glassy inclusions. When analyzed using mass spectrometry, the gas composition matches the Martian atmosphere exactly as measured directly by NASA’s Viking landers in the 1970s and confirmed by later missions like Curiosity. The match is so specific that there's no other natural source on Earth (or elsewhere) with the same gas profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarbonaceous Asteroid Dust \"Did You Know?\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBennu, a near-Earth carbonaceous asteroid, was a recent target of NASA's Osiris Rex mission whose objective was to collect samples and return them to Earth for study!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC is acknowledged by the IMCA (#3950), the Global Meteorite Association (GMA #042) and the Meteorite Club. We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of all of our meteorites.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49918351769895,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/FullSizeRender_50e48abc-dcf6-4696-ae52-45684da9d5b4.heic?v=1744311387"},{"product_id":"certified-genuine-lunar-meteorite-dust-bracelet-stainless-steel-jewelry-box-included","title":"Certified Genuine Lunar Meteorite Dust Bracelet - Stainless Steel\/Adjustable Box Chain - Jewelry Box Included","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur 100% genuine Lunar dust bracelets are made with strong stainless steel surrounded by a 360 degree glass viewing window. The stainless steel box chain is adjustable for your convenience. These unique talking pieces are designed to be worn and shown off and \u003cspan\u003emake very unique gift ideas! Each bracelet comes in a beautiful jewelry box, along with a certificate of authenticity card and description of the meteorite dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhats the story on dust?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dust you are viewing is the byproduct of slicing scientifically certified Lunar meteorites. We sanitize the collection basin under the saw and provide the residual dust to be used for a number of different applications - from art, jewelry, guitar builders and simply for displaying. These make very unique gift ideas! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Lunar Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Our moon lacks an atmosphere. When asteroids encounter these celestial bodies (which happens frequently), fragments eject from the impact and occasionally make their way into Earth’s orbit. If the stone survives its cataclysmic entry into Earth, it lands on the ground and becomes known as a meteorite. Once studied under a microscope by scientists, the stone's origin is then plotted based on its compositional property to the different classes of asteroids and samples returned to Earth. Lunar meteorites specifically are compared to samples returned by NASA's Apollo mission astronauts. From there, meteorites make their way into museums, universities and to the general public all around the world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC is acknowledged by the IMCA (#3950), the Global Meteorite Association (GMA #042), the Meteorite Club and Strewnify. We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of all of our meteorites.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49934164492583,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/9A45BC16-364E-4781-8B44-52DF81644241.jpg?v=1744862223"},{"product_id":"certified-genuine-lunar-meteorite-dust-bracelet-adjustable-corded-rope-jewelry-box-included","title":"Certified Genuine Lunar Meteorite Dust Bracelet - Adjustable Corded Rope - Jewelry Box Included","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur 100% genuine Lunar dust bracelets are made with a beautiful black corded rope and strong stainless steel surrounded by a 360 degree glass viewing window. The corded rope is adjustable for your convenience. These unique talking pieces are designed to be worn and shown off and \u003cspan\u003emake very unique gift ideas! Each bracelet comes in a beautiful jewelry box, along with a certificate of authenticity card and description of the meteorite dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhats the story on dust?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dust you are viewing is the byproduct of slicing scientifically certified Lunar meteorites. We sanitize the collection basin under the saw and provide the residual dust to be used for a number of different applications - from art, jewelry, guitar builders and simply for displaying. These make very unique gift ideas! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Lunar Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Our moon lacks an atmosphere. When asteroids encounter these celestial bodies (which happens frequently), fragments eject from the impact and occasionally make their way into Earth’s orbit. If the stone survives its cataclysmic entry into Earth, it lands on the ground and becomes known as a meteorite. Once studied under a microscope by scientists, the stone's origin is then plotted based on its compositional property to the different classes of asteroids and samples returned to Earth. Lunar meteorites specifically are compared to samples returned by NASA's Apollo mission astronauts. From there, meteorites make their way into museums, universities and to the general public all around the world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC is acknowledged by the IMCA (#3950), the Global Meteorite Association (GMA #042), the Meteorite Club and Strewnify. We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of all of our meteorites.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49934187987239,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/50888E5E-922A-47D5-B746-F9C952A7406C.jpg?v=1744862559"},{"product_id":"mars-surface-simulant-dust-engineered-by-nasa-to-replicate-martian-terrain","title":"Mars Surface Simulant Dust - Engineered by NASA to Replicate Martian Terrain","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDID YOU KNOW?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eNASA tested Mars Rovers and other equipment using desert dust from Earth?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eTo accurately replicate the Martian surface,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ematerial must match the unique mineral composition of Mars soil. One of the best terrestrial sources is California’s Saddleback Mountain in the Mojave Desert, where volcanic eruptions over 20 million years ago created iron-rich basaltic rock — the perfect playground for testing Mars conditions here on Earth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eYou are viewing that very same dust!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMade from the same Mojave Desert basalt (MMS-1) chosen by NASA and JPL, this simulant closely replicates the iron-rich, basalt-like nature of real Martian regolith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eUsing this simulant helps prepare rovers, landers, and scientific instruments for the harsh challenges of Mars — including dust storms, extreme temperature swings, and abrasive, clingy soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ePlease Note: While basalt is a non-toxic rock, small particles such as this dust pose an inhalation hazard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eUse face\/eye protection if opening the vial.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e*Stand in photo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003enot included. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e*Did you mean to search for authentic Martian dust from the Red Planet?  We have that, too! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theinterstellarcollection.com\/products\/genuine-mars-dust-vial-dust-from-planet-mars?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=e89af217b\u0026amp;_ss=r\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*These are big hits for holidays and birthdays.  Give the perfect, unique gift this year!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC is acknowledged by the IMCA (#3950), the Global Meteorite Association (GMA #042), the Meteorite Club and Strewnify. We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of all of our meteorites.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50193331683623,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/FullSizeRender_353f49ea-0c97-442c-83ad-1263268fa8e1.heic?v=1752024508"},{"product_id":"3-pack-special-genuine-lunar-mars-and-carbonaceous-dust-vial-combo-pack-copy","title":"Black Friday Special: Moon, Mars, Asteroid Dust + Iron Campo Meteorite","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere's the deal!  \u003c\/strong\u003eBlack Friday is only once a year, and we want to celebrate by offering you this limited time holiday offer of all 3 of our popular dust vial sets (Lunar, Martian and Carbonaceous Asteroid) \u003cstrong\u003ePLUS\u003c\/strong\u003e an iron meteorite that, upon impact, contributed to the creation of 26 HUGE craters - one being the size of a professional stadium football field!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you are getting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eYou'll receive 3 beautiful boxes containing 3 different, authentic and scientifically-studied meteorite dust vials inside - one filled with genuine Martian meteorite dust from Mars, another filled with genuine Lunar meteorite dust from the Moon and finally, genuine Carbonaceous Chondrite meteorite dust - dust from a carbon-rich asteroid - just like Asteroid Bennu! These types of Asteroids contain organic molecules and could have even been responsible for the materialization of life on Earth!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll 3 vials are encased separately in membrane display cases designed for a 3 dimensional view of the dust!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meteorites themselves that this dust derived from has been scientifically studied and confirmed by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics, and have been identified and officially named as the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLunar:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003eAdrar 013, a rare anorthositic lunar gabbro-norite meteorite from our moon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-underline text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMartian:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003eAmgala 001, an olivine-phyric Shergottite from Planet Mars.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-strikethrough-none text-decoration-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbonaceous:\u003c\/strong\u003e NWA 16314, from a carbon-rich asteroid, classified as a CK5  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e**These are big hits for holidays and birthdays.  Give the most perfect, unique gift this year!**\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWhat is meteorite dust, and how did we get it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWhen we slice scientifically studied meteorites, we sanitize the collection basin and collect the residual dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWe provide it to jewelry makers, guitar builders, artists, collectors and much more! The dust comes in a beautiful display box offering further information, including the official name of the Meteorite which the dust derived from, which can be further researched on the Meteoritical Bulletin!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThat's not all you're getting...\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAs part of the Black Friday sale, \u003cstrong\u003eyou'll also receive one genuine Campo iron meteorite\u003c\/strong\u003e. We hand pick each one we send out to you, but rest assured, they will all look very similar to what you see in the photos and will fall between 10-20 grams!  No two are exactly alike!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts about the famous Campo Del Cielo meteorite: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCampo Del Cielo's crater field is so large that it covers an area of 11.5 by 1.9 miles and contains at least 26 craters, the largest being 377 by 299 feet in diameter!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe name Campo del Cielo is Spanish for \"Field of Heaven,\" a fitting description for the region where fragments of the meteorite were originally discovered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe meteorite impact is estimated to have occurred between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe total estimated mass of the original celestial body was several tons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScientists believe the meteorite fractured into many pieces as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in a large scattering of fragments across the impact area.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearn more about these incredibly unique products below:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we know the dust is really from the Moon? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur moon lacks an atmosphere. When asteroids encounter these celestial bodies (which happens frequently), fragments eject from the impact and occasionally make their way into Earth’s orbit. If the stone survives its cataclysmic entry into Earth, it lands on the ground and becomes known as a meteorite. Once studied under a microscope by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics, the stone's origin is then plotted based on its compositional property to the different classes of asteroids and samples returned to Earth. Lunar meteorites specifically are compared to samples returned by NASA's Apollo mission astronauts. From there, meteorites make their way into museums, universities and to the general public all around the world. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we know the dust is really from Mars?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eJust like our moon, Planet Mars also encounters Meteoroid impacts quite often. With enough velocity, chunks of Mars can eject and escape its own gravity, sending them on a journey through interplanetary space. If the sun or Earth’s atmosphere doesn’t burn them up and they survive their violent descent to Earth, they have the chance of being discovered, studied and classified by leading scientists in the field of Meteoritics! Using microscopic (thin sections), chemical, and isotopic analysis, scientists compare the stone’s composition to known planetary materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut the most definitive evidence comes from gas trapped inside the rock! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMartian meteorites contain tiny bubbles of gas sealed within glassy inclusions. When analyzed using mass spectrometry, the gas composition matches the Martian atmosphere exactly as measured directly by NASA’s Viking landers in the 1970s and confirmed by later missions like Curiosity. The match is so specific that there's no other natural source on Earth (or elsewhere) with the same gas profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\"Did You Know\" this about Carbonaceous Asteroids\/Meteorites?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBennu, a near-Earth carbonaceous asteroid, was a recent target of NASA's Osiris Rex mission whose objective was to collect samples and return them to Earth for study!\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eout Iron Meteorites:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIron meteorites consist almost entirely of nickel and iron and are thought to originate from the cores of ancient, differentiated asteroids. In the early solar system, these large asteroids underwent internal melting, causing heavier elements like iron and nickel to sink toward their centers—much like the Earth’s own core. Over time, catastrophic collisions shattered these bodies, sending fragments hurtling through space until some eventually landed on Earth as meteorites.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most striking features of iron meteorites is the Widmanstätten pattern—a distinctive interlocking crystalline structure of nickel-iron alloys that can be revealed through careful acid etching. This process requires expert preparation, including stabilization, slicing, and polishing, as even slight errors can damage the specimen. The pattern itself is often called the meteorite’s “thumbprint” because it is entirely unique and cannot be replicated in laboratory conditions. Its formation requires incredibly slow cooling—about one degree Celsius every 10,000 years—making it a visual testament to the vast timescales and processes that shaped our solar system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC is acknowledged by the IMCA (#3950), the Global Meteorite Association (GMA #042), the Meteorite Club and Strewnify. 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Here's how it works:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/em\u003e E-Gift Cards are valid toward purchases of $100 or more and are non-refundable.  The value of the E-Gift Card expires in one (1) year of the purchase date.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter completing your purchase, you will receive an email of confirmation.  This is NOT your e-gift card - it's simply your receipt!  Your virtual gift card will be emailed to you within 24 hours of completing your purchase (please be sure to provide your correct email address upon checkout).  The email will contain a special code inside (don't lose it and keep it hidden!)  This code can be used on anything you see on our website valued at $100 or more! The value of the e-gift card expires in one (1) year of the purchase date. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"279\"\u003eGIFT CARD POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eOur digital gift cards allow recipients to purchase authentic meteorites, jewelry and other items from our store. Gift cards are delivered electronically and contain a unique code that can be applied during checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGift cards are treated as one-time use, and must be used on items of $100 or more.  Value expires in one (1) year of the purchase date.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"840\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eMinimum Purchase Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eBlack Friday E-Gift cards are valued at $120 (for the discounted purchase of $100).  The E-Gift Card code may be used toward any purchase equal to or exceeding the card’s value, and must be used in full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eHow to Redeem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eDuring checkout, enter the gift card code exactly as shown in your email.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eThe gift card value will be applied once the order meets the minimum purchase requirement of $100.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eGift cards are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003esingle-use\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be redeemed in one transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eRemaining balances do not carry over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eE-Gift Card expires in one (1) year of purchase date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eWhat Gift Cards Can Be Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eGift cards may be applied to any item on our website at www.theinterstellarcollection.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eWhat Gift Cards \u003cem data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eCannot\u003c\/em\u003e Be Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eGift cards cannot be used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eShipping fees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eTaxes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eCustoms\/Tariff fees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eSpecial-order deposits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003eGift cards or upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eItems designated as “non-discountable” or “not eligible for gift card redemption”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eTERMS \u0026amp; CONDITIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003e1. Non-Refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eGift cards are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003enon-refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e, even if lost, stolen, or unused.\u003cbr data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003eNo cash refunds or exchanges will be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e2. Not Redeemable for Cash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003eGift cards cannot be exchanged for cash except where required by law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e3. Expiration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2397\"\u003eOur gift cards expire within one (1) year of the purchase date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003e4. Transferable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003eGift cards may be gifted or transferred, but the code may only be redeemed once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2697\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e5. Single-Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eGift cards are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003esingle-use credits\u003c\/strong\u003e. Any remaining value is considered redeemed.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003e6. Fraud \u0026amp; Misuse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003eWe reserve the right to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2956\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2956\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003eCancel e-gift cards obtained through fraud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3003\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003eRefuse redemption on suspicious codes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003eRequire proof of purchase for verification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3094\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e7. Lost or Stolen Codes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3227\"\u003eIf a e-gift card cannot be found, we can reissue it \u003cstrong data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eonly if you can provide verifiable proof of purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e8. Discounts \u0026amp; Promotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003eE-Gift cards cannot be:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003ePurchased using discount codes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3355\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3321\" data-end=\"3355\"\u003eCombined with certain promotions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3358\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003eUsed to purchase other gift cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3393\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e9. Limitations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3566\"\u003eA gift card does not guarantee product availability.\u003cbr data-start=\"3467\" data-end=\"3470\"\u003eIf a meteorite specimen sells out before redemption, the card may be used toward any other item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Us:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Interstellar Collection, LLC works directly with meteorite hunters, scientists, universities  and collectors from around the world to bring you high quality, museum-grade meteorite specimens.  The provenance of each stone can be traced from the moment they were discovered to the moment they enter your hands. We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of each and every meteorite we sell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50724929110311,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/TheInterstellarCollectionOfficialGiftCard.png?v=1763851174"},{"product_id":"20-6g-authentic-libyan-desert-glass-egypt-s-sacred-stone","title":"20.6g Authentic Libyan Desert Glass - Egypt’s Sacred Stone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetween the sand dunes of the Great Sand Sea in Western Egypt lies a 28.5 million year old silica-rich phenomenon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormed by an extraordinary impact of a very large meteor which instantly melted the sand into glass, Libyan Desert Glass, or “LDG” for short, has caught the attention of not only scientists, but even King Tut!  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient Egyptians used LDG for significant life events such as burial rituals, as it was considered a coveted gemstone infused with spiritual powers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Interstellar Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50784298107175,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/2556\/4967\/files\/10E48675-4D1C-4641-B695-435B07A021CF.jpg?v=1764807751"},{"product_id":"virtualgiftcards","title":"The Interstellar Collection Virtual E-Gift Card","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/em\u003e E-Gift Cards are non-refundable.  The value of the E-Gift Card expires in one (1) year of the purchase date. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive the gift of space by purchasing a gift card!  After completing your purchase, you will receive an email of confirmation.  This is NOT your e-gift card - it's simply your receipt!  Your virtual gift card will be emailed to you within 24 hours of completing your purchase (please be sure to provide your correct email address upon checkout).  The email will contain a special code inside (don't lose it and keep it hidden!)  This code can be used on anything you see on our website! The value of the e-gift card expires in one (1) year of the purchase date. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"279\"\u003eGIFT CARD POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eOur digital gift cards allow recipients to purchase authentic meteorites, jewelry and other items from our store. Gift cards are delivered electronically and contain a unique code that can be applied during checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:  do not lose your gift card number, as we cannot replace this for you.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"840\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"877\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"877\"\u003eMinimum Purchase Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eHow to Redeem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eDuring checkout, enter the gift card code exactly as shown in your email in the promo section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eThe gift card value will be applied to your order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eE-Gift Card expires in one (1) year of purchase date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eWhat Gift Cards Can Be Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1567\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003eGift cards may be applied to any item on our website at \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.theinterstellarcollection.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewww.theinterstellarcollection.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1812\"\u003eWhat Gift Cards \u003cem data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003eCannot\u003c\/em\u003e Be Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1843\"\u003eGift cards cannot be used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1844\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eShipping fees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eTaxes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eCustoms\/Tariff fees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1923\"\u003eSpecial-order deposits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003eGift cards or upgrades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1953\" data-end=\"2034\"\u003eItems designated as “non-discountable” or “not eligible for gift card redemption”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2041\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2065\"\u003eTERMS \u0026amp; CONDITIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003e1. Non-Refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2208\"\u003eGift cards are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003enon-refundable\u003c\/strong\u003e, even if lost, stolen, or unused.\u003cbr data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003eNo cash refunds or exchanges will be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2243\"\u003e2. Not Redeemable for Cash\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2244\" data-end=\"2313\"\u003eGift cards cannot be exchanged for cash except where required by law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003e3. Expiration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2397\"\u003eOur gift cards expire within one (1) year of the purchase date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003e4. Transferable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2692\"\u003eGift cards may be gifted or transferred, but the code may only be redeemed once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2697\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e5. Single-Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eGift cards are \u003cstrong data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003esingle-use credits\u003c\/strong\u003e. Any remaining value is considered redeemed.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2906\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003e6. Fraud \u0026amp; Misuse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003eWe reserve the right to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2956\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2956\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3000\"\u003eCancel e-gift cards obtained through fraud\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3001\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3003\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003eRefuse redemption on suspicious codes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003eRequire proof of purchase for verification\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3094\" data-end=\"3121\"\u003e7. Lost or Stolen Codes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3227\"\u003eIf a e-gift card cannot be found, we can reissue it \u003cstrong data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eonly if you can provide verifiable proof of purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3229\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3232\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e8. Discounts \u0026amp; Promotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3283\"\u003eE-Gift cards cannot be:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3284\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3286\" data-end=\"3318\"\u003ePurchased using discount codes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3355\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3321\" data-end=\"3355\"\u003eCombined with certain promotions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3358\" data-end=\"3391\"\u003eUsed to purchase other gift cards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3393\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3396\" data-end=\"3414\"\u003e9. 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Campo is one of the most highly collectible meteorites on the market, and is a perfect starting point for anyone getting into the hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts about the famous Campo Del Cielo meteorite: \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCampo Del Cielo's crater field is so large that it covers an area of 11.5 by 1.9 miles and contains at least 26 craters, the largest being 377 by 299 feet in diameter!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe name Campo del Cielo is Spanish for \"Field of Heaven,\" a fitting description for the region where fragments of the meteorite were originally discovered.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe meteorite impact is estimated to have occurred between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe total estimated mass of the original celestial body was several tons.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eScientists believe the meteorite fractured into many pieces as it entered the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in a large scattering of fragments across the impact area.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Please Note: a signed informational card will be included with the order of any one single campo meteorite.  For any quantities ordered that exceed one, you may request additional cards if you’d like, but you need to reach out immediately after placing your order. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Iron Meteorites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron meteorites consist almost entirely of nickel and iron and are thought to originate from the cores of ancient, differentiated asteroids. 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