Seymchan meteorite, beautiful pallasite meteorite with olivine’s in nickel iron. Very rare meteorite, less that one percent of the meteorites that hit Earth is classified as a pallasite Read more.
The Seymchan meteorite, discovered in Russia, contains iron-nickel and olivine crystals. Initially considered an iron meteorite, it was recognized as a pallasite due to its unique mix of metal and olivines.
The Seymchan meteorite, discovered in Russia, contains iron-nickel and olivine crystals. Initially considered an iron meteorite, it was recognized as a pallasite due to its unique mix of metal and olivines.
Beautiful Seymchan pallasite meteorites.
Olivine crystals
The Seymchan meteorite was first found in 1967 in Magadam Russia. Initially it was thought that it was an iron meteorite. However, subsequent discoveries showed that approximately 20% of the meteorite contains olivine crystals and that classified the meteorite as a pallasite (stone-iron). In these pieces, the olivine crystals are embedded in nickel iron.
Rare beauty
Pallasites are very rare, less than 1% of all meteorites are classified as such.These meteorites are very sought after by collectors because of its rarity and beautiful appearance.
Pay attention
All offered meteorites are treated against corrosion but must be kept with care. Preferably, in an environment with a low humidity. All pendants are sealed and can be worn without any problems.
