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EL4 chondrite comparison table
Subject has olivine shock metamorphism has chodrule size is independent of has shock pressure has acronym has image has weather has metamorphism mechanism has weathering stage has find date has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism has plagioclase shock metamorphism has degree of shock metamorphism has mass has shock diagnostic mineral has name be shock has fall location is an instance of has shock stage has value has fall coordinate
DaG 734undulatory extinction, irregular fractures0.45 mmthe nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration5 to 10 GPaDaG
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agentsshock metamorphismW4Winter 1996/97undulatory extinction, irregular fractures, some planar fracturesundulatory extinction, irregular fracturesvery weakly shocked1.378 kgorthopyroxene for enstatite chondriteDaG 734before, during or after other types of metamorphismDar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara DesertS2 shock stage chondriteS2lower because the fall was not witnessed27° 7.91' N., 16° 3' E.
QUE 94368       thermal metamorphism       based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocityEL4 chondrite  in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude

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