Fukang 20.9g

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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.
This is a very stable meteorite and would make a nice addition to your collection
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
More about the Fukang Meteorite
950 grams sold at Bonham's auction 04/30/2008
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