Sericho - Meteorite Palasite
Sericho - Meteorite Palasite
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This 31.6 gram (1.12 ounce) is 1.4 x 1.0 x 1.1 inch specimen was found in 2016.
Pallasites are a class of stony–iron meteorite. They are relatively uncommon ands can be considered rare when compared top the number and amount of stony and iron meteorites. Palasites can be identified by the presence of large olivine crystal inclusions in the ferro-nickel matrix.
Class: Pallasite
Location: Kenya