October 13, 2023
7 Gram Seymchan Meteorite **WITH OLIVINE CRYSTALS**
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Below is a brief description taken from the meteorite bulletin. Name: Seymchan This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name. Abbreviation: There is no official abbreviation for this meteorite. Observed fall: No Year found: 1967 Country: Russia Mass: 323.3 kg Meteoritical Bulletin: MB 43 (1968) Iron NHM Catalogue: 5th Edition (2000) IIE MetBase: v. 7.1 (2006) Iron-ung Recommended: Pallasite, PMG [explanation] This is 1 of 39 approved meteorites classified as Pallasite, PMG. [show all] Search for other: Metal-rich meteorites , Main group pallasites , and Pallasites Reclassified van Niekerk et al. (2007) Revised 26 May 2009: Revised pallasite classifications Writeup from MB 43: Warning: the following text was scanned and may contain character recognition errors. Refer to the original to be sure of accuracy. DISCOVERY OF SEYMCHAN IRON METEORITE, USSR Name: SEYMCHAN The place of fall or discovery: The meteorite has been found in a brook-bed flowing into the river of Hekandue, a left tributary of the river of Jasachnaja of the Magadan district, USSR. Date of fall or discovery: FOUND, June 1967. Class and type: IRON. Number of individual specimens: 2. Total weight: About 351 kg (about 300 kg and 51 kg). Circumstances of the fall or discovery : The larger specimen has been found by the geologist F. A. Mednikov during a geological survey.
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