representing 29 different pallasite meteorites. Imilac alone represents 22 registered pieces in the Museum. Unlike many other types of meteorite, this slice of Imilac is an exceptionally striking ...

Take, for example, pallasite meteorites – extra-terrestrial rocks that are strung through with gemstones, offering tantalizing glimpses into our Solar System’s deep history. Oh, you haven’t ...

One type, however, known as a pallasite meteorite is very different. They are made of olive-green crystals that are composed of magnesium-iron silicate called olivine. This olivine is embedded ...