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| CI chondrite comparison table | |||||||||||
| Subject | has weather resistance | has fragmentation probability | has fall date | has name | has weather | has fall description | has value | has fall coordinate | has mass | has image | has ablative mass loss |
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| Ivuna | low | high because it is more friable than iron meteorite | recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods | Ivuna | in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude | high because it is more friable than iron meteorite | |||||
| Orgueil | which depends on its composition | during meteor phase which depends on composition | May 14, 1864 few minutes after 8:00 pm | Orgueil | negligible due to quick recovery of meteorite before corrosion begins | what witnesses saw or what was recorded by instruments | higher because the fall was witnessed | 43° 53' N., 1° 23' E. | 11 kg |  | directly proportional to initial velocity |
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