Hassi el Biod 002 Polished Slice 20 grams RARE Ungrouped Pallasite Meteorite impactite The measurements are about 29x27x2mm

The measurements are about 29x27x2mm

in May 2021

Few mineral relics survived from whatever caused the melting

The Broken Hill meteorite is an Ordinary Chondrite (L6) that was found in December 1994 in the Broken Hill area of New South Wales

The silver chain is about 20 inches long

Hassi el Biod 002 Polished Slice 20 grams RARE Ungrouped Pallasite Meteorite impactite The measurements are about 29x27x2mmHassi el Biod 002 is one of my favorite pallasites because it is unlike any other that has been found to this day! It was found in Algeria in 2021. Five stones were found together with a total weight of 10 kilos. This is a unique pallasite type both in terms of olivine composition and oxygen isotopes. Along with Milton, which is a Missouri meteorite, Hassi el Biod 002 is the only other ungrouped that is not a pyroxene pallasite, however Milton and