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Subject has part mean Ni content of sulfide has weather resistance has part carbon has daubreelite has carbon content has part matrix has mafic mineral has prototype has nickel content has chr has degree of aqueous alteration has iridium content has matrix abundance has phosphor content has sediment mechanism has origin has gallium content has image has distinguishing feature has part feldspar has metal abundance has refractory inclusion abundance has relative abundance has fragmentation probability has chondrule mean diameter has fall date has shape of inclusion has original mass have composition is a kind of has arsenic content has chondrule glass type has age has part sulfide Ni content has part maximum bulk Ni in metal has copper content has troilite has number of find has antimony content has petrologic type has find date has part water has plagioclase has degree of thermal metamorphism has abundance has metal has peak temperature has sulfur content has W.P. has tungsten content has name has crystal size has fall location has chromium content is an instance of parent body radiu has formation cooling rate has schreibersite has cobalt content has cohenite has part metal maximum bulk has palladium content has germanium content has molydbenum content has homogeneity of olivine and low Ca pyroxene has graphite has composition has structural state of low Ca pyroxene has troilite texture has fall coordinate has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity has ablative mass loss has total mass of find has fall map has chondrule abundance has parent body has part chondrule has petrologic type range

Gibeon high 200 microgram/gram 8.0 % by weight 1.9 microgram/gram 0.88 milligram/gram planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter 2.15 microgram/gram
crystalline iron-nickel alloy 5.7 % of meteorite falls low because it is tougher than stony meteorite pre-historic times greater than several tons 90% iron, 7.93% Ni, 0.41% Co, 0.04% P, 2.0 ppm Ga, 0.12 ppm Ge, 2.3 ppm Ir 7.6 microgram/gram 150 microgram/gram 39 9 nanogram/gram 1838 0.8 % by weight 0.6 microgram/gram Gibeon 0.3 ą 0.5 mm (fine) Great Namaqualand, Namibia, Africa 140 microgram/gram type IVA iron meteorite 8 to 49 kilometers 11 to 500 degrees C per million years 4.0 milligram/gram 4.6 microgram/gram 0.124 microgram/gram 5.9 microgram/gram kamacite, taenite Latitude 25 degrees 20 minutes North, Longitude 18 degrees East low because it has higher tensile strength than stony meteorite 22254 kg

Mundrabilla in weight % low 0.2 to 1 % by weight 1.6 % by volume clastic and minor opaque 48.5 % by volume Vigarano meteorite 7.47 % by weight % by volume weak 2.7 microgram/gram 40 % by volume 2.1 milligram/gram agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories asteroid wide partial melting 96 microgram/gram
elemental carbon minor primary grains only 0 to 5 % by volume 10 % by volume 8 % of meteorite falls high because it is more friable than iron meteorite 1.0 millimeters recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site 7.72% Ni, 59.5 ppm Ga, 196 ppm Ge, 0.87 ppm Ir 11 microgram/gram clear, isotropic, variable abundance oldest and most primitive rock in solar system less than 0.5 % by weight greater than 20 % by weight, kamacite and taenite in exsolution relationship 132 microgram/gram 30.5 % by volume 36 270 nanogram/gram 3 1911 0.3 to 3 % by weight 14.9 % by volume none rare relative to other chondrite types 0.12 % by volume less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification 0.69 % by volume 1.6 microgram/gram Mundrabilla 0.6 mm (fine) Mundrabilla, Nullarbor Plain, Western Australia 16 microgram/gram CV chondrite 33 kilometers 25 degrees C per million years % by volume 4.6 milligram/gram % by volume in weight % 3.5 microgram/gram 400 microgram/gram 8.2 microgram/gram definition goes here 3.7 % by volume iron-rich olivine, calcium aluminum inclusions predominantly monoclinic Latitude 30 degrees 47 minutes South, Longitude 127 degrees 33 minutes East greater than 5 % deviations high because it is more friable than iron meteorite 2577 kg which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity 45 % by volume asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter chondrules very sharply defined which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism

type IVA iron meteorite high 200 microgram/gram 8.0 % by weight 1.9 microgram/gram 0.88 milligram/gram planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter 2.15 microgram/gram crystalline iron-nickel alloy 5.7 % of meteorite falls low because it is tougher than stony meteorite recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site Of octahedrite 7.6 microgram/gram 150 microgram/gram 39 9 nanogram/gram 0.8 % by weight 0.6 microgram/gram based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred 0.2 to 0.5 mm (fine) strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity 140 microgram/gram 8 to 49 kilometers 11 to 500 degrees C per million years 4.0 milligram/gram 4.6 microgram/gram 0.124 microgram/gram 5.9 microgram/gram kamacite, taenite in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude low because it has higher tensile strength than stony meteorite 22254 kg which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity

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Subject	has part mean Ni content of sulfide	has weather resistance	has part carbon	has daubreelite	has carbon content	has part matrix	has mafic mineral	has prototype	has nickel content	has chr	has degree of aqueous alteration	has iridium content	has matrix abundance	has phosphor content	has sediment mechanism	has origin	has gallium content	has image	has distinguishing feature	has part feldspar	has metal abundance	has refractory inclusion abundance	has relative abundance	has fragmentation probability	has chondrule mean diameter	has fall date	has shape of inclusion	has original mass	have composition	is a kind of	has arsenic content	has chondrule glass type	has age	has part sulfide Ni content	has part maximum bulk Ni in metal	has copper content	has troilite	has number of find	has antimony content	has petrologic type	has find date	has part water	has plagioclase	has degree of thermal metamorphism	has abundance	has metal	has peak temperature	has sulfur content	has W.P.	has tungsten content	has name	has crystal size	has fall location	has chromium content	is an instance of	parent body radiu	has formation cooling rate	has schreibersite	has cobalt content	has cohenite	has part metal maximum bulk	has palladium content	has germanium content	has molydbenum content	has homogeneity of olivine and low Ca pyroxene	has graphite	has composition	has structural state of low Ca pyroxene	has troilite texture	has fall coordinate	has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity	has ablative mass loss	has total mass of find	has fall map	has chondrule abundance	has parent body	has part chondrule	has petrologic type range
Gibeon		high			200 microgram/gram				8.0 % by weight			1.9 microgram/gram		0.88 milligram/gram		planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter	2.15 microgram/gram		crystalline iron-nickel alloy				5.7 % of meteorite falls	low because it is tougher than stony meteorite		pre-historic times		greater than several tons	90% iron, 7.93% Ni, 0.41% Co, 0.04% P, 2.0 ppm Ga, 0.12 ppm Ge, 2.3 ppm Ir		7.6 microgram/gram					150 microgram/gram		39	9 nanogram/gram		1838							0.8 % by weight		0.6 microgram/gram	Gibeon	0.3 ą 0.5 mm (fine)	Great Namaqualand, Namibia, Africa	140 microgram/gram	type IVA iron meteorite	8 to 49 kilometers	11 to 500 degrees C per million years		4.0 milligram/gram			4.6 microgram/gram	0.124 microgram/gram	5.9 microgram/gram			kamacite, taenite			Latitude 25 degrees 20 minutes North, Longitude 18 degrees East		low because it has higher tensile strength than stony meteorite	22254 kg
Mundrabilla	in weight %	low	0.2 to 1 % by weight	1.6 % by volume		clastic and minor opaque	48.5 % by volume	Vigarano meteorite	7.47 % by weight	% by volume	weak	2.7 microgram/gram	40 % by volume	2.1 milligram/gram	agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories	asteroid wide partial melting	96 microgram/gram		elemental carbon	minor primary grains only	0 to 5 % by volume	10 % by volume	8 % of meteorite falls	high because it is more friable than iron meteorite	1.0 millimeters	recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods		which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site	7.72% Ni, 59.5 ppm Ga, 196 ppm Ge, 0.87 ppm Ir		11 microgram/gram	clear, isotropic, variable abundance	oldest and most primitive rock in solar system	less than 0.5 % by weight	greater than 20 % by weight, kamacite and taenite in exsolution relationship	132 microgram/gram	30.5 % by volume	36	270 nanogram/gram	3	1911	0.3 to 3 % by weight	14.9 % by volume	none	rare relative to other chondrite types	0.12 % by volume	less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification		0.69 % by volume	1.6 microgram/gram	Mundrabilla	0.6 mm (fine)	Mundrabilla, Nullarbor Plain, Western Australia	16 microgram/gram	CV chondrite	33 kilometers	25 degrees C per million years	% by volume	4.6 milligram/gram	% by volume	in weight %	3.5 microgram/gram	400 microgram/gram	8.2 microgram/gram	definition goes here	3.7 % by volume	iron-rich olivine, calcium aluminum inclusions	predominantly monoclinic		Latitude 30 degrees 47 minutes South, Longitude 127 degrees 33 minutes East	greater than 5 % deviations	high because it is more friable than iron meteorite	2577 kg	which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity	45 % by volume	asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter	chondrules very sharply defined	which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism
type IVA iron meteorite		high			200 microgram/gram				8.0 % by weight			1.9 microgram/gram		0.88 milligram/gram		planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter	2.15 microgram/gram		crystalline iron-nickel alloy				5.7 % of meteorite falls	low because it is tougher than stony meteorite		recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods		which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site		Of octahedrite	7.6 microgram/gram					150 microgram/gram		39	9 nanogram/gram									0.8 % by weight		0.6 microgram/gram	based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred	0.2 to 0.5 mm (fine)	strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity	140 microgram/gram		8 to 49 kilometers	11 to 500 degrees C per million years		4.0 milligram/gram			4.6 microgram/gram	0.124 microgram/gram	5.9 microgram/gram			kamacite, taenite			in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude		low because it has higher tensile strength than stony meteorite	22254 kg	which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity