Seymchan pallatite meteorite
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Description:
The Seymchan pallatite meteorite was found in the dry bed of river Hekandue in the Magadan district, Russia. The main mass of around 270 kg was found in June 1967 by the geologist F. A. Mednikov during a survey. This piece is exhibited in the Museum Reich der Kristalle in Munich, Germany.
Credit:
Konstantinos Kourtidis
, Demokritus University of Thrace , Xanthi - Greece
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When:
Submitted on January 13, 2011
Sections:
- Planetary and Solar System Sciences (24 images)
Categories:
- Field (1259 images)
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Camera:
Panasonic
Model:
Lumix DMC-FZ8
Posted by Jay Kim on November 12, 2011 04:03