It is quite common among collectors due to the affordable price of small partial slices.

[2] The meteorites were sent to scientists by the administrator of the district: Graf Rakitsky, State Advisor and Ex Honorio Inspector of The Schools Of Rechitsky Uezd.

[2] In 2002 a single mass of 227 kilograms (500 lb) was found at a depth of 3 meters at the northern end of Brahin strewnfield.

[3] Brahin is a Main Group pallasite, with angular shaped olivine embedded in an iron-nickel matrix.

It has been proposed that pallasites represents the interface between the stone mantle and the metal core of differentiated asteroids.