After years of displaying meteorites of every shape and size, I found that many traditional stands either distracted from the specimen or failed to securely support irregular stones. Meteorites deserve a display solution that highlights their natural beauty while remaining stable, unobtrusive, and versatile. With that goal in mind, I designed this pedestal-style meteorite stand.

The stand comes in multiple sizes and features three textured support prongs that securely cradle your specimen while minimizing contact with the stone itself. The textured surface helps prevent slipping without scratching or damaging meteorites, making it ideal for everything from ordinary chondrites to delicate lunar and planetary specimens.

One of the stand’s most useful features is its dual-display design. Use it in the standard orientation for an open, modern pedestal appearance that keeps attention focused on the meteorite. Flip it upside down and the stand becomes a circular support, offering a different aesthetic while providing additional support for rounder specimens. It’s like having two display styles in a single stand.

Whether you’re displaying a prized individual, building a collection showcase, photographing specimens, or preparing a retail display, this stand offers a clean, professional presentation that complements the meteorite rather than competing with it.

Size Specifications

X-Small: 

• Width: 25 mm / 1 in
• Depth: 25 mm / 1 in
• Height: 13 mm / 0.5 in

Small: 

• Width: 44.5 mm / 1.75 in
• Depth: 41 mm / 1.6 in
• Height: 13 mm / 0.75 in

Medium: 

• Width: 76 mm / 3 in
• Depth: 70 mm / 2.75 in
• Height: 19 mm / 0.75 in

Large: 

• Width: 114 mm / 4.5 in
• Depth: 102 mm / 4 in
• Height: 25 mm / 1 in

Features

🪨 Designed Specifically for Meteorites

Unlike generic rock stands, this holder was created with meteorite collectors in mind.

    - Three-point support accommodates irregular shapes and surfaces
    - Minimal visual footprint keeps attention on the specimen
    - Stable design suitable for shelves, display cases, desks, and photography setups

🔄 Two Display Styles in One Stand

The stand can be used in either orientation depending on the look you prefer.

    - Standard orientation creates a clean pedestal presentation
    - Inverted orientation provides a nearly circular support ring
    - Easily switch styles without changing stands

✋ Textured Anti-Slip Contact Points

Each support prong includes a textured contact surface designed to help hold specimens securely.

    - Improves grip on smooth or rounded meteorites
    - Reduces the likelihood of shifting or sliding
    - Gentle on specimens and suitable for long-term display

💪 Strong Yet Specimen-Friendly

Built to provide reliable support while protecting your collection.

    - Durable construction for everyday use
    - Supports a wide variety of meteorite sizes and shapes
    - Designed to avoid scratching or damaging specimens

🌱 Thoughtful Materials

Manufactured from durable PLA, a plant-based material derived from renewable resources, offering strength and stability while reducing environmental impact.

🏠 Clean, Minimal Aesthetic

The simple form blends naturally into any collection display.

    - Available two-toned or solid color
    - Suitable for home collections, museums, classrooms, and retail displays
    - Looks equally at home in modern or traditional displays

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Custom sizes, colors, bulk orders, and wholesale pricing are available. Please contact me for requirements and pricing.

* Stones shown on the stands are for display only and not included in the purchase.