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DaG 055 comparison table

Subject has sediment mechanism has weather resistance has metal abundance has part mean Ni content of sulfide has degree of shock metamorphism has age has refractory inclusion abundance has shock stage is an instance of has distinguishing feature has part feldspar has part metal maximum bulk has fragmentation probability has fall location has metamorphism mechanism has degree of secondary process has name has shock diagnostic mineral is independent of has olivine shock metamorphism has weather has weathering stage be shock has homogeneity of olivine and low Ca pyroxene has acronym has chondrule abundance has relative abundance has abundance has part chondrule has petrologic subtype has value has total mass of find has structural state of low Ca pyroxene has peak temperature has plagioclase shock metamorphism has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism has parent body has part matrix has matrix abundance has petrologic type range has fall coordinate has part carbon is a kind of has find date has part water has mass has image has number of find has ablative mass loss has shock pressure has chondrule mean diameter

Dar al Gani meteorite which depends on its composition during meteor phase which depends on composition Dar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara Desert based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents DaG lower because the fall was not witnessed 485755 kg in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude Sahara meteorite when the meteorite was found 1691 directly proportional to initial velocity

S2 shock stage chondrite agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories which depends on its composition in volume % in weight % very weakly shocked oldest and most primitive rock in solar system in volume % S2 usually plagioclase tectosilicate in weight % during meteor phase which depends on composition strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity shock metamorphism providing insight into geological evolution of parent asteroid based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred orthopyroxene for enstatite chondrite the nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration undulatory extinction, irregular fractures before, during or after other types of metamorphism definition goes here in volume % small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals 485755 kg definition goes here less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification undulatory extinction, irregular fractures undulatory extinction, irregular fractures, some planar fractures asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents in volume % which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude in weight % S2 shock stage meteorite in weight % 1691 directly proportional to initial velocity 5 to 10 GPa millimeters

ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories low in volume % in weight % oldest and most primitive rock in solar system in volume % elemental carbon usually plagioclase tectosilicate in weight % high because it is more friable than iron meteorite strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred definition goes here in volume % 8 % of meteorite falls rare relative to other chondrite types small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals 2577 kg definition goes here less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents in volume % which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude in weight % carbonaceous chondrite in weight % 36 high because it is more friable than iron meteorite millimeters

DaG 055 agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories which depends on its composition in volume % in weight % very weakly shocked oldest and most primitive rock in solar system in volume % S2 S2 shock stage chondrite elemental carbon usually plagioclase tectosilicate in weight % during meteor phase which depends on composition Dar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara Desert shock metamorphism providing insight into geological evolution of parent asteroid DaG 055 orthopyroxene for enstatite chondrite the nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration undulatory extinction, irregular fractures can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents W1 before, during or after other types of metamorphism definition goes here DaG in volume % 8 % of meteorite falls rare relative to other chondrite types small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals 3 lower because the fall was not witnessed 2577 kg definition goes here less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification undulatory extinction, irregular fractures undulatory extinction, irregular fractures, some planar fractures asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents in volume % which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism 27° 16.03' N., 16° 25.22' E. in weight % June 1995 in weight % 0.451 kg
36 directly proportional to initial velocity 5 to 10 GPa millimeters

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Subject	has sediment mechanism	has weather resistance	has metal abundance	has part mean Ni content of sulfide	has degree of shock metamorphism	has age	has refractory inclusion abundance	has shock stage	is an instance of	has distinguishing feature	has part feldspar	has part metal maximum bulk	has fragmentation probability	has fall location	has metamorphism mechanism	has degree of secondary process	has name	has shock diagnostic mineral	is independent of	has olivine shock metamorphism	has weather	has weathering stage	be shock	has homogeneity of olivine and low Ca pyroxene	has acronym	has chondrule abundance	has relative abundance	has abundance	has part chondrule	has petrologic subtype	has value	has total mass of find	has structural state of low Ca pyroxene	has peak temperature	has plagioclase shock metamorphism	has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism	has parent body	has part matrix	has matrix abundance	has petrologic type range	has fall coordinate	has part carbon	is a kind of	has find date	has part water	has mass	has image	has number of find	has ablative mass loss	has shock pressure	has chondrule mean diameter
Dar al Gani meteorite		which depends on its composition											during meteor phase which depends on composition	Dar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara Desert			based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred				can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents				DaG						lower because the fall was not witnessed	485755 kg									in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude		Sahara meteorite	when the meteorite was found				1691	directly proportional to initial velocity
S2 shock stage chondrite	agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories	which depends on its composition	in volume %	in weight %	very weakly shocked	oldest and most primitive rock in solar system	in volume %	S2			usually plagioclase tectosilicate	in weight %	during meteor phase which depends on composition	strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity	shock metamorphism	providing insight into geological evolution of parent asteroid	based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred	orthopyroxene for enstatite chondrite	the nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration	undulatory extinction, irregular fractures			before, during or after other types of metamorphism	definition goes here		in volume %			small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals			485755 kg	definition goes here	less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification	undulatory extinction, irregular fractures	undulatory extinction, irregular fractures, some planar fractures	asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter	fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents	in volume %	which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism	in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude	in weight %	S2 shock stage meteorite		in weight %			1691	directly proportional to initial velocity	5 to 10 GPa	millimeters
ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite	agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories	low	in volume %	in weight %		oldest and most primitive rock in solar system	in volume %			elemental carbon	usually plagioclase tectosilicate	in weight %	high because it is more friable than iron meteorite	strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity			based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred							definition goes here		in volume %	8 % of meteorite falls	rare relative to other chondrite types	small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals			2577 kg	definition goes here	less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification			asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter	fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents	in volume %	which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism	in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude	in weight %	carbonaceous chondrite		in weight %			36	high because it is more friable than iron meteorite		millimeters
DaG 055	agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories	which depends on its composition	in volume %	in weight %	very weakly shocked	oldest and most primitive rock in solar system	in volume %	S2	S2 shock stage chondrite	elemental carbon	usually plagioclase tectosilicate	in weight %	during meteor phase which depends on composition	Dar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara Desert	shock metamorphism	providing insight into geological evolution of parent asteroid	DaG 055	orthopyroxene for enstatite chondrite	the nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration	undulatory extinction, irregular fractures	can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents	W1	before, during or after other types of metamorphism	definition goes here	DaG	in volume %	8 % of meteorite falls	rare relative to other chondrite types	small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals	3	lower because the fall was not witnessed	2577 kg	definition goes here	less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification	undulatory extinction, irregular fractures	undulatory extinction, irregular fractures, some planar fractures	asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter	fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents	in volume %	which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism	27° 16.03' N., 16° 25.22' E.	in weight %		June 1995	in weight %	0.451 kg		36	directly proportional to initial velocity	5 to 10 GPa	millimeters