Seymchan Meteorite Slice. Pallasite, PMG. Magadanskaya Oblast, Russia - (62° 54'N, 152° 26'E). Found: June 1967...

Description

Seymchan Meteorite Slice
Pallasite, PMG
Magadanskaya Oblast, Russia - (62° 54'N, 152° 26'E)
Found: June 1967

This thin section of Seymchan Meteorite is of the highest quality and affords a value in terms of the high surface area to weight ratio as this sizable slab only weighs 46.1 grams. Covered with translucent Olivine crystals, this squared example is quite stable and will display wonderfully. The slice has all the trimmings of a superior quality pallasite slice and represents the significant Seymchan in the most superlative way.
Overall Measurements: 3.23 x 2.70 x 0.06 inches (8.20 x 6.87 x 0.15 cm), weighs 46.1 grams

[Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]

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