Esquel Meteorite

Description

Pallasite (stony-iron meteorite), cut slice, nickel-rich iron with olivine crystals, found in 1951 at Esquel, Chubut, Argentina

Museum reference

G.1995.97.3

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Pallasite

Collection place(s)

Esquel, Chubut, Argentina, South America

Exhibitions

• Earth in Space (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

• Treasured: Wonderful Things, Amazing Stories (14 Nov 2008 - 01 Jan 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland