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Pavlodar (pallasite) meteorite

Pavlodar (pallasite) is a pallasite stony-iron meteorite, officially classified as Pallasite, PMG-an, that was found in Kazakhstan in 1885. A total of 4.5 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite
Illustration of a stony-iron meteorite. No photograph of Pavlodar (pallasite) has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Pavlodar (pallasite)
Classification
Pallasite, PMG-an
Type
Stony-iron · Pallasite
Group
Pallasite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1885
Mass recovered
4.5 kg
Country
Kazakhstan
Coordinates
51.1667° N, 77.3333° E

What is a stony-iron?

A mixture of stone and metal. Pallasites and mesosiderites sit in this group. More about Main-group pallasites.

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