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Springwater is a main-group pallasite meteorite found in Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1904. It consists of unusually large, gem-quality olivine crystals embedded in an iron-nickel matrix, a structure characteristic of pallasites. Its translucent crystals and contrasting metal make prepared slices useful...

Sericho is a main-group pallasite discovered in Isiolo County, Kenya, after local herders began finding unusually dense stones in the area. Recognized as meteoritic material in 2016, it consists principally of olivine crystals embedded in iron-nickel metal, the characteristic structure of pallasites...

Glorieta Mountain is a main-group pallasite meteorite found in New Mexico, United States. Like other pallasites, it contains olivine crystals embedded in an iron-nickel metal matrix, producing a distinctive mixture of silicate and metallic material when specimens are cut and polished. Both complete...

Brahin is a main-group pallasite meteorite associated with finds near Brahin, in present-day Belarus. Its cut surfaces characteristically show translucent olivine crystals embedded in an iron-nickel metal matrix, the defining structure of pallasites. Multiple masses have been recovered from the regi...

Admire is a main-group pallasite discovered in Lyon County, Kansas. Like other pallasites, it consists of olivine crystals embedded in an iron-nickel metal matrix, producing a distinctive mixture of silicate and metallic material. Prepared slices are often translucent where the olivine is thin, whil...

Pallasite stony-iron meteorite found in Antarctica's Thiel Mountains, recovered during systematic U.S. Antarctic meteorite search program expeditions.

Iron meteorite found near Pavlodar, Kazakhstan, in 1968, one of the larger iron meteorite discoveries made in the Soviet Union during that era.

Iron meteorite found in the Finnmark region of northern Norway, one of the rare meteorite finds from the Scandinavian Arctic.

Molong is a meteorite found near the town of Molong in New South Wales, Australia, and is one of the documented stony meteorite recoveries from the Australian continent.

Peridot is a gem-quality variety of the mineral olivine, distinguished by its vibrant green hue and notably found in meteorites as well as mined in the San Carlos Reservation in Arizona.