Sold Meteorites Archive

Some specimens are no longer available… but certainly not forgotten.

This curated archive presents a selection of remarkable meteorites that have passed through our hands and are now preserved in private or institutional collections.

Each piece reflects both the rarity of the material and the trust placed in Labenne Meteorites by collectors and researchers worldwide.

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Imilac – Oriented Pallasite with Flow Lines (882.60 g)

Imilac – Oriented Pallasite with Flow Lines (882.60 g) 2

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Pallasite Imilac Oriented - 882.60 g - Sold

Imilac – Oriented Pallasite (882.60 g)Exceptional oriented pallasite preserving pronounced aerodynamic flow lines formed by molten metal during atmospheric entry. A large, visually striking specimen clearly recording its direction of flight.

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Golden Pallasite unique sculptural shape

Golden Pallasite unique sculptural shape 2

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Golden Pallasite – (146.30 g) - Sold

Golden Pallasite – 146.30 g - Sculpted Desert FormPallasite specimen displaying an extraordinary naturally sculpted shape and a distinctive bronze-golden patina on its metal surface. Known as a “Golden Pallasite” for its appearance under the Saharan sun, this specimen is the result of long-term natural sandblasting in an extreme desert environment.

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Nakhlite NWA 998 / 0.59g - Sold

NWA 998 (Mars meteorite, SNC, Nakhlite) Fragment Weight: 0.590g Size: 8 x 7 x 6 mm

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Krasnojarsk Pallasite Slice – 24.92 g - sold

Exceptional slice of the historic Krasnojarsk pallasite weighing 24.92 g, displaying the classic association of translucent olivine crystals embedded within an iron-nickel metallic matrix. Known historically as the “Pallas Iron,” Krasnojarsk is the meteorite that gave its name to the entire pallasite class following the pioneering work of Peter Simon...

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Fukang Pallasite Etched Slice with Translucent Olivines – 622 g -SOLD

Exceptional etched slice of the famous Fukang pallasite weighing 622 g, displaying a spectacular network of translucent peridot-quality olivine crystals embedded within an iron-nickel metallic matrix. The etching reveals the internal Widmanstätten structure of the metal while enhancing the contrast between silicates and metallic phases. Under transmitted...

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Campo del Cielo Oriented Iron Meteorite – 106 kg

Exceptional complete Campo del Cielo iron meteorite weighing 106 kg and displaying a remarkably aesthetic oriented shape with a broad shield-like form and deep regmaglypts developed across the entire surface. Its sculpted morphology, large dimensions, and strong aerodynamic appearance give the specimen exceptional visual impact. The meteorite preserves a...

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Seymchan Meteorite End Cut – 123 kg

Exceptional 123 kg Seymchan meteorite end cut combining a massive natural exterior surface with a large raw cut face revealing the internal metallic structure of this famous pallasitic iron meteorite. The specimen preserves deep natural regmaglypts across its exterior while the sawn section already displays visible Widmanstätten structures and a few...

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Seymchan Pallasite

Seymchan Pallasite Mirror-Polished Sphere – 59 mm / 562 g - SOLD

Exceptional Seymchan pallasite sphere measuring 59 mm in diameter and weighing 562 g, meticulously shaped and polished to a true mirror finish. The sphere reveals a spectacular distribution of translucent olivines embedded within the iron-nickel matrix, producing remarkable golden and amber reflections under light. Creating a perfectly balanced sphere...

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An Archive of Exceptional Meteorites

This archive brings together a selection of meteorites that have been sold over time. These specimens are no longer available, yet they remain important references within their respective categories.

Each meteorite presented here was carefully selected for its scientific significance, aesthetic qualities, or rarity.

From Discovery to Collection

Every meteorite follows a unique journey — from its fall or discovery on Earth to its acquisition by a collector or institution. Once acquired, many of these specimens become part of long-term collections, often remaining unseen for years or even decades.

This archive preserves a trace of these remarkable pieces and their passage through the market.

A Mark of Rarity

The presence of a specimen in this archive reflects both its rarity and the strong demand for exceptional meteorites. In many cases, similar pieces are not immediately available again, and some may never reappear on the market.

This reinforces the unique nature of each meteorite and the importance of timing in acquisition.

Scientific and Historical Value

Beyond their commercial aspect, these meteorites represent valuable scientific material. Many belong to rare classifications or originate from significant falls and discoveries.

Even after being sold, they remain part of the broader scientific and collecting landscape.

Looking for a Similar Specimen?

Although these specimens are no longer available, other remarkable pieces may be offered.

We invite you to explore current availability directly from the homepage, using the search function to locate specific meteorites.

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You may also contact us directly for specific requests or to be informed of future availability.

FAQ

Are these meteorites still available?

No. All specimens presented in this archive have been sold and are no longer available for purchase.

Why keep sold meteorites online?

This archive serves as a reference, illustrating the type, quality, and rarity of meteorites previously offered.

Can similar specimens become available again?

In some cases, yes. However, due to the rarity of meteorites, availability can be unpredictable.

Can I request a similar meteorite?

Yes. You can contact us to express your interest in similar specimens or specific types of meteorites.

Do meteorites increase in value?

Rare meteorites often become more difficult to acquire over time, especially once they enter private collections.