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

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Seymchan Meteorite End Cut
Pallasite, PMG
Magadanskaya Oblast, Russia - (62° 54'N, 152° 26'E)
Found: June 1967
1.63 x 1.18 x 0.11 inches (4.15 x 3.00 x 0.29 cm)

Thin, but solid, this meteorite slice representing the popular Seymchan Pallasite is classified as a PMG and was first found in Russia in 1967. Measuring almost 2 inches (5 cm) in length, the offering displays two finished sides replete with greenish-golden Olivine crystals of varying size in dense concentrations. Weighing nearly 17 grams, this slab represents a fine quality example of the renowned Russian pallasite.

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