Huckitta

Northern Territory, Australia.
Stony-iron: Pallasite.
Found: 1924.
Total known weight: 1411 kg.

Dark regions are opaque Fe-Ni metal veinlets and stringers similar to that found in iron meteorites. Lighter regions are olivine, a dominant mantle mineral formed during planetary differentiation.

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