On 27 Apr, 2020 By rosenfel@chass....
  1. RASC M12.20091130;
  2. Brahin, Pallasite, PMG, Gomel’, Belarus (52°30'N, 30°20'E), find 1810, 823 kg;
  3. Anonymous gift 2009 November 30;
  4. Two fragments: a) 0.462 x 0.429 x 0.249 cm; b) 0.559 x 0.462 x 0.163 cm;
  5. a) 0.065 g; b) 0.050 g;
  6. a) Irregular triangular form; b) irregular lanceolate form;
  7. Typical attractive yellow crystalline olivine inclusions in an iron-nickel matrix;
  8. Good state of preservation;
  9. Not previously published;
    1. Grady, M.M. (2000). Catalogue of Meteorites, with Special Reference to those Represented in the Collection of the Natural History Museum, London (5th ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 113–114;
    2. IMACEM www.encyclopedia-of-meteorites.com/meteorite.aspx?id=5130 ;
    3. MB 44 (1968), 99–100 (Bragin, paired);
    4. MBDB http://tin.er.usgs.gov/meteor/metbull.php?code=5130
Inventory #: 
M12.20091130
Sort #: 
M0012
General Type: 
Meteorite
Parent Body: 
Other
Type: 
Pallasite
Official Name: 
Brahin
Origin: 
Belarus
Weight: 
0.115 grams