Bidspirit auction | Sericho Pallasit Meteorit Scheibe

Sericho Pallasit Meteorit Scheibe - Sericho pallasite meteorite disc Dimensions of the disc 25.5 cm x 26 cm x 1 cm, weight approx. 1470 g., Pallasites, a type of exotic meteorite, are considered one of the most beautiful extraterrestrial substances discovered to date. The silicate crystals form at the boundary between the stony mantle and the molten iron core of an asteroid that has broken up after an impact with another asteroid. For this reason, pallasites are extremely rare. They make up less than 0.2 % of all known meteorites.