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Gibeon comparison table

Subject	has antimony content	has iridium content	is an instance of	has arsenic content	has carbon content	has fall location	has fall date	has formation cooling rate	has name	parent body radiu	has crystal size	has gold content	has sulfur content	has palladium content	has molydbenum content	has total mass of find	has fall coordinate	has tungsten content	has copper content	has composition	has original mass	is a kind of	has find date	has nickel content	has chromium content	has image	has number of find	have composition	has cobalt content	has gallium content	has germanium content	has phosphor content	has fall map
Of octahedrite						strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity	recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods		based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred		0.2 to 0.5 mm (fine)					454624 kg	in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude			silicates (with very few exceptions)	which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site	octahedrite		always greater than 4 %			532						which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity
type IVA iron meteorite	9 nanogram/gram	1.9 microgram/gram		7.6 microgram/gram	200 microgram/gram	strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity	recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods	11 to 500 degrees C per million years	based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred	8 to 49 kilometers	0.2 to 0.5 mm (fine)	1.5 microgram/gram	0.8 % by weight	4.6 microgram/gram	5.9 microgram/gram	22254 kg	in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude	0.6 microgram/gram	150 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite	which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site	Of octahedrite		8.0 % by weight	140 microgram/gram		39		4.0 milligram/gram	2.15 microgram/gram	0.124 microgram/gram	0.88 milligram/gram	which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity
Gibeon	9 nanogram/gram	1.9 microgram/gram	type IVA iron meteorite	7.6 microgram/gram	200 microgram/gram	Great Namaqualand, Namibia, Africa	pre-historic times	11 to 500 degrees C per million years	Gibeon	8 to 49 kilometers	0.3 ± 0.5 mm (fine)	1.5 microgram/gram	0.8 % by weight	4.6 microgram/gram	5.9 microgram/gram	22254 kg	Latitude 25 degrees 20 minutes North, Longitude 18 degrees East	0.6 microgram/gram	150 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite	greater than several tons		1838	8.0 % by weight	140 microgram/gram		39	90% iron, 7.93% Ni, 0.41% Co, 0.04% P, 2.0 ppm Ga, 0.12 ppm Ge, 2.3 ppm Ir	4.0 milligram/gram	2.15 microgram/gram	0.124 microgram/gram	0.88 milligram/gram

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