Fukang Meteorite Pallasite, PMG Xinjiang, China - (44° 26'N,...
Fukang Meteorite Pallasite, PMG Xinjiang, China - (44° 26'N, 87° 38'E) Found: 2000 One of the most popular, collectible, and truly iconic of all the Pallasites, Fukang is simply an exceptional meteorite. This chunky end cut weighing 139.2 grams boasts a complex display face with both an etched metal pattern and darker crystals, as well as a thick form, jagged edges, and substantial size. From China and found in 2000, such material has consistently attracted collectors and realized a premium valuation. While much too thick to be translucent, this solid offering evidences a protective and stabilizing coating. Measurements: 3.03 x 1.65 x 0.93 inches (7.69 x 4.18 x 2.36 cm), weighs 139.2 grams HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Fukang Meteorite Pallasite, PMG Xinjiang, China - (44° 26'N, 87° 38'E) Found: 2000 One of the most popular, collectible, and truly iconic of all the Pallasites, Fukang is simply an exceptional meteorite. This chunky end cut weighing 139.2 grams boasts a complex display face with both an etched metal pattern and darker crystals, as well as a thick form, jagged edges, and substantial size. From China and found in 2000, such material has consistently attracted collectors and realized a premium valuation. While much too thick to be translucent, this solid offering evidences a protective and stabilizing coating. Measurements: 3.03 x 1.65 x 0.93 inches (7.69 x 4.18 x 2.36 cm), weighs 139.2 grams HID09710052018 © 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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