21391 - Sericho Pallasite Meteorite Polished Section 13.8g Fell in Kenya Pyrite Nipponocalymene
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Nipponocalymene
plagioclase (Pl) and glass material developed during the melt of the meteorite
while the plagioclase has 1-2 mm
An unusually high amount of the metal is in the form of plessite
Neuchatel xxxii-188
21391 - Sericho Pallasite Meteorite Polished Section 13.8g Fell in Kenya Pyrite NipponocalymeneBeautiful polished section of this Pallasite fell in Kenya. Guaranteed by IMCA (International Meteorite Collectors Association) member 2973 and Geologist Juan Avils Poblador Name: Sericho This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 2017 Country: Kenya Mass: 2. 8 t Classification history: Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 106 (2018) Pallasite Recommended: Pallasite