A piece of meteorite jewelry is a one-of-a-kind piece of art that comes from outer space. Anyone who has ever seen a shooting star has witnessed a meteor. A meteor is observed when a small piece of rock, floating in space, is pulled to Earth by gravity. The rock becomes very hot as it passes through the atmosphere, and the glowing trail creates a shooting star, also known as a meteor. If the rock survives the fall to Earth without being completely burned and destroyed in the atmosphere, it becomes a meteorite. Sometimes a meteor is observed and then the observer finds the meteorite. This has happened just a little over a thousand times in recorded history. However, meteorites fall to Eart [Read More]