Maslyanino Russian Silicated Iron Meteorite Etched Polished Slice 6.20g Martian The measurements are about 81x64x3mm

The measurements are about 81x64x3mm

so they decided they were meteorites

Since then

Carbonaceous chondrites are believed to be one of the earliest forms of matter in space

Maslyanino Russian Silicated Iron Meteorite Etched Polished Slice 6.20g Martian The measurements are about 81x64x3mmMaslyanino is a beautiful iron meteorite. On May 25th, 1992, a 26 kilo mass was found by agronomist V. G. Okel' in a wheat field near a village called Maslyanino. The main mass is currently at the Geological Museum of the Geological and Geophysical Institute of the Siberian Branch RAS. Since there is very little of this material available, this one is a little harder to come by. The weight of this piece is 6. 20 grams. The measurements are about