Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Ring, Sterling Silver, Size 8, Meteorite is .75 x .5"
On Feb 12th 1947 a blazing fireball estimated to mass 70 to 100 tons exploded 3.6 miles above the Sikhote-Alin mountains in Russia. Sikhote-Alin meteorites can be found in two distinct forms. The traditional iron meteorite and a shrapnel form that demonstratesthe explosive tearing and shearing forces encountered upon entry of our atmosphere