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S1 shock stage meteorite comparison table
Subject has part mean Ni content of sulfide has pronunciation has solidification timescale has part carbon has olivine shock metamorphism has part matrix has prototype is independent of has acronym has matrix abundance has shock texture has letter designation has sediment mechanism has origin has likely origin has inclusion minerology has image has weather has distinguishing feature has part feldspar has degree of secondary process has metal abundance has refractory inclusion abundance has solidification mechanism has chondrule mean diameter has petrology has weathering stage is a kind of has chondrule glass type has age has number of find has find date has part water has plagioclase has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism has plagioclase shock metamorphism has characteristic mineral has mass has peak temperature has shock diagnostic mineral has name be shock has fall location is an instance of has part metal maximum bulk has homogeneity of olivine and low Ca pyroxene has lithic clast composition has composition has structural state of low Ca pyroxene has matrix composition has value has fall coordinate has minerology has total mass of find has chondrule abundance has parent body has part chondrule has olivine grain characteristic has petrologic type range
DaG 319 bre - chiavery slow fracturing, undulatory extinction and kink bands   DaG silicates show minor fracturing, undulatory extinction and kink bands primarily in olivineAURE meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimalpartial melting residue 
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agentsno chondrules    cooling in deep underground chambers coarse-grained granularW2   6 (out of date)1997 common in clasts  olivine-pigeonite about 90% by volume0.740 kg small euhedral graphite crystals can sometimes be distinguishedDaG 319 Dar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara DesertS1 shock stage meteorite  typical monomict ureilite material plus a variety of other lithic clastsoften minerals not found on Earth smaller mineral fragments, carbon, suessite (Fe3Si), sulfides, minor chromite and minor apatitelower because the fall was not witnessed27° 01.68' N., 16° 21.52' E.olivine, pyroxene (some combination of pigeonite, orthopyroxene, augite)9 kg (out of date)   reduced rims contacting carbonaceous matrix material 0.1 mm FeO-free olivine and/or enstatite rims riddled with tiny inclusions of low-Ni metal 
HaH 193      Winona meteorite HaH   agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse historiesmeteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimalultrametamorphism, partial melting with some melt migrationtroilite, metal, daubreilite, schreibersite, graphite
can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agentsno chondrules      fine- to coarse-grained equigranularW3  oldest and most primitive rock in solar system1691October 1996     0.259 kgless than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification HaH 193 Hammadah al HamraS1 shock stage meteorite   IAB-silica related  lower because the fall was not witnessed28° 39.28' N., 13° 27.52' E.olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, metal with some troilite and some sodic plagioclase485755 kg asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter   
S1 shock stage chondritein weight %  in weight %sharp optical extinction, irregular fracturesfine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents the nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration in volume %  agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse historiesmeteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal     usually plagioclase tectosilicateproviding insight into geological evolution of parent asteroidin volume %in volume % millimeters  S1 shock stage meteorite oldest and most primitive rock in solar system1691 in weight % sharp optical extinction, irregular fracturessharp optical extinction, irregular fractures  less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidificationorthopyroxene for enstatite chondritebased on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurredbefore, during or after other types of metamorphismstrewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity in weight %definition goes here often minerals not found on Earthdefinition goes here  in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude 485755 kgin volume %asteroid smaller than 100 km in diametersmall sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism
very low shock ureilite  very slow        AURE asteroidpartial melting residue   no chondrules    cooling in deep underground chambers coarse-grained granular S1 shock stage meteorite  6 (out of date)     olivine-pigeonite about 90% by volume  no diamonds or lonsdaleitebased on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity    often minerals not found on Earth carbon, metal, sulfides small silicate grains along grain boundaries less than 10% by volume in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitudeolivine, pyroxene (some combination of pigeonite, orthopyroxene, augite)9 kg (out of date)   reduced rims contacting carbonaceous matrix material 0.1 mm FeO-free olivine and/or enstatite rims riddled with tiny inclusions of low-Ni metal 

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