Meteorite "Imilac"

Title

Meteorite "Imilac"

Description

Origin: Imilac, Chile
Catalog Number: 202.24
Sample Weight: 364.0 g
Type: Pallasite (Siderolite)

Very fine, rare pallasite. Olivine crystals are surrounded by a Ni-Fe matrix. This is a complete slice from an individual that has been polished and coated with shellac to protect the metal.

Acquired from Tiara Observatory

Identifier

mr_010

Collection

Meteorites

Source

Display Case F3