Seymchan (meteorite)

Seymchan
An olivine-free portion of Seymchan
Type	Stony-iron
Structural classification	Coarse octahedrite
Class	Pallasite
Group	Main Group Pallasite
Composition	9.15% Ni, 24.6 ppm Ga, 68.3 ppm Ge, 0.55 ppm Ir.
Country	Russia
Region	Magadan Oblast
Coordinates	62°54′N 152°26′E / 62.900°N 152.433°E / 62.900; 152.433[1]
Observed fall	No
Found date	June 1967
TKW	about 351 kg
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Seymchan is a pallasite meteorite found in the dry bed of the river Hekandue, a left tributary of river Yasachnaya in the Magadan district, Russia, near the settlement of Seymchan, in June 1967.