Sericho Meteorite Slice Pallasite Kenya - (1°5'41.16"N, 39°6'8.30"E)...
Sericho Meteorite Slice Pallasite Kenya - (1°5'41.16"N, 39°6'8.30"E) Found: 2016 A nicely balanced, pallasite slice, this expansive example of Sericho Meteorite is covered with golden Olivine crystals on both mirrored metallic sides. The expansive slab weighs 365 grams and features a pleasing shape. Sericho is a relatively 'new' meteorite, having only recently been discovered in 2016. Pallsites are generally considered the most attractive of all meteorite varieties given the exceptional crystals amid the metallic material from Outer Space. A sealant has been applied after its preparation. This slab exceeds 8 inches (20 cm) across. Overall Measurements: 8.39 x 6.30 x 0.13 inches (21.30 x 16.00 x 0.32 cm), weighs 365 grams [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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Sericho Meteorite Slice Pallasite Kenya - (1°5'41.16"N, 39°6'8.30"E) Found: 2016 A nicely balanced, pallasite slice, this expansive example of Sericho Meteorite is covered with golden Olivine crystals on both mirrored metallic sides. The expansive slab weighs 365 grams and features a pleasing shape. Sericho is a relatively 'new' meteorite, having only recently been discovered in 2016. Pallsites are generally considered the most attractive of all meteorite varieties given the exceptional crystals amid the metallic material from Outer Space. A sealant has been applied after its preparation. This slab exceeds 8 inches (20 cm) across. Overall Measurements: 8.39 x 6.30 x 0.13 inches (21.30 x 16.00 x 0.32 cm), weighs 365 grams [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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