From Out of This World Meteor 14KGF Pendant | 53x34x8mm | 2 1/4 Inch Long |Wire wrap pendant fashioned from a piece of a meteorite and finished with a 14K Gold Filled bail. When meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere (or that of another planet, like Mars) at high speed and burn up, the fireballs or "shooting stars" are called meteors. When a meteoroid survives a trip through the atmosphere and hits the ground, it's called a meteorite. Don't miss out on this extraordinarliy rare chance to own your own piece of the universe!!