Brenham (meteorite)

Brenham[1] is a pallasite meteorite found near Haviland, a small town in Kiowa County, Kansas, United States.

Pallasites are a type of stony–iron meteorite that when cut and polished show yellowish olivine (peridot) crystals.

and recovered the largest fragment ever found of Brenham: a single pallasite mass of 650 kilograms (1,430 lb).

The 453.6 kilograms (1,000 lb) mass discovered in 1949 is called The Space Wanderer and is on display at The Big Well in Greensburg, Kansas.

It was found, and excavated using hand tools, on the Ellis Peck farm, east of Greensburg, Kansas.