Apollo 11 Command Module Foil - 1 Square Centimeter civilizations it is a Nickel/Iron alloy

it is a Nickel/Iron alloy so it is susceptible to rust should the coating wear off

These specimens are relatively uniform in color

This former coal mine turned fossil site is the perfect place to find highly detailed fossils from the Carboniferous

The scarcity of gold in Mesopotamia led to the development of trade routes designed to obtain the precious metal

and silvers often mixing within a single piece

Apollo 11 Command Module Foil - 1 Square Centimeter civilizations it is a Nickel/Iron alloyThis specimen is an actual, mission flown fragment of kapton foil from the Apollo 11 Command Module Columbia. This material helped protect Apollo astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins on their journey from Earth to the Moon and back. Salvaged after splashdown, this is a unique collectible from one of the greatest achievements in human history. This specimen was recovered at the Johnson Space Center when the Columbia was