SEYMCHAN METEORITE SPHERE — AN EXTRATERRESTRIAL CRYSTAL BALL Pallasite – PMG Magadan District, Siberia, Russia This specimen originates from a Seymchan meteorite sample that underwent a number of stages of cutting and then grinding and polishing in a sphere-making device. The crystalline habit of the alloys comprising Seymchan’s iron-nickel matrix are seen to great effect adding to the complexity of this three-dimensional presentation. Dazzling amber-hued olivine and peridot crystals are suspended throughout the iron-nickel matrix which has been etched to reveal the beautiful metallic crystalline structure. Supported on stand. Modern cutting. 2 ½in. (63mm.) 687g.
SEYMCHAN METEORITE SPHERE — AN EXTRATERRESTRIAL CRYSTAL BALL Pallasite – PMG Magadan District, Siberia, Russia This specimen originates from a Seymchan meteorite sample that underwent a number of stages of cutting and then grinding and polishing in a sphere-making device. The crystalline habit of the alloys comprising Seymchan’s iron-nickel matrix are seen to great effect adding to the complexity of this three-dimensional presentation. Dazzling amber-hued olivine and peridot crystals are suspended throughout the iron-nickel matrix which has been etched to reveal the beautiful metallic crystalline structure. Supported on stand. Modern cutting. 2 ½in. (63mm.) 687g.
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