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Before you get to carried away, only in a lab and I did read about this some months ago, my conclusion then was interesting but no big deal. No doubt our Belfast team will look into it, why not drop them an email.

Of note from an article.

Far out

But it will be a long time before tetrataenite is in a position to disrupt any existing markets, Laura Lewis says. She says there is still a lot of testing to be done to find out whether lab tetrataenite is as hardy and as useful as the outer space material. And even if it turns out to be as good, it will be five to eight years "pedal to the metal" before anyone could make permanent magnets out of it.