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Lot n° 39

The star of the pallasites, jewels of Space. Imilac...

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The star of the pallasites, jewels of Space. Imilac is a superb pallasite. The Imilac pallasite discovered in the Atacama desert in the XIXth century in Chile (It is part, with the Esquel pallasite (Argentina) and the Seymchan pallasite (from Russia) of the most prized pallasites). It contains, indeed, translucent extraterrestrial peridots (olivine) of very great quality, of color honey to green formed in Space there is more than 4,5 billion years, "set" naturally in a matrix of metal ferronickel Dim. 95 x 75 mm on 3 mm for the thickness, for 80,47 g