Fukang


50.1 grams









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Large olivine crystals are throughout the main mass
The olivine crystals vary in shape from rounded to angular
many are fractured. They range in size from 5 mm to several cm wide.

The main pallasite contains several regions of massive olivine clusters
up to 11 cm in diameter with thin metal veins only a few mm in width.

1003 kilo's of this was found



The gray area shows the Gobi desert in inner Mongolia, China

found where: Fukang, China - in the Gobi desert
when: Year 2000


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