Seymchan meteorite Pallasitic - Height: 154 mm - Width: 113 mm - 200 g - (1)

Magnificent slice of Seymchan pallasite meteorite, a specimen of remarkable quality arising from the famous discovery of 1967 in Magadan, Russia. Pallasites are among the rarest and most spectacular meteorites in the world, formed by a fascinating blend of translucent olivine crystals set in a polished iron-nickel matrix. Characteristics of the piece : Nom : Seymchan Type : Pallasite Date of discovery : 1967 Locality : Magadan, Russia Mass : 200 grams Collection number : N°Col : 25-4 Appearance : Olivine crystals with bright, iridescent tones, beautifully showcased by translucence and the metallic structure. Presentation : The meteorite is sold with its custom-made metal stand as well as its official collection descriptive plaque (as shown in the photos), guaranteeing a museum-like, elegant and stable display. Photographs are an integral part of the description to appreciate the structure and the unique brilliance of this exceptional piece (notably the play of light that reveals the transparency of the crystals).

Estimate:£2,009.53

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