A recent study by Dr. Albert Jambon and his colleagues, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, revealed ...

THE effect known as the Widmanstatten structure is shown most clearly in those meteoric nickel-iron alloys in which the percentage of nickel lies between certain limits, roughly, from 7 to 14.

In 1925, he suggested that oxidation of ferrous compounds in soils and waters, or of native or meteoric iron, could provide energy for primitive organisms in a manner analogous to that whereby the ...

Archaeologists have discovered 'extraterrestrial metal' used to create jewellery in ancient burial sites in Poland.

The high nickel content in the iron indicated that the jewellery was crafted from an 'out of this world' metal.

Some readers took issue with that statement, noting correctly that meteoric iron and gold were worked long before our ancestors were able to locate and exploit natural copper outcroppings ...

Analysis of objects found in the Częstochowa-Raków and Częstochowa-Mirów cemeteries found that three bracelets, an ankle ring, and a pin contained meteoric iron. This finding suggests that ...

Meteoric Resources’ Caldeira rare earths project in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state. Credit: Meteoric Resources Meteoric Resources’ (ASX: MEI) update of its Caldeira rare earths project in ...