aa lava | has composition basalt |  |
is a kind of lava |  |
Abbott | has comment polymict regolith breccia |  |
has fall coordinates 36° 18' N., 104° 17' W. |  |
has fall location Colfax County, New Mexico |  |
has find date 1951 |  |
has image
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has mass 9.5 kg |  |
has name Abbott |  |
is an instance of H3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Abee | has comment melt breccia |  |
has fall coordinates 54° 13' N., 113° 0' W. |  |
has fall date 11:05 pm June 9, 1952 |  |
has fall location Abee, Alberta |  |
has image
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has mass 107 kg |  |
has name Abee |  |
is an instance of EH4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
Acapulco | is an instance of acapulcoite |  |
acapulcoite | has composition chondritic abundances of plagioclase and troilite; |  |
has prototype Acapulco meteorite |  |
has texture medium grained |  |
is a kind of primitive achondrite |  |
Acfer 041 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
Acfer 059 | is an instance of CR chondrite |  |
Acfer 094 | is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
Acfer 182 | has fall coordinates 27° 41.40' N., 4° 22.72' E. |  |
has fall location Algerian Sahara Desert |  |
has find date 1991 |  |
has image
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has name Acfer 182 |  |
is an instance of CH chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Acfer 277 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.6 En% 73 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.55, 0.33 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Baba et al (1993), Bland et al. (1992) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Acfer 315 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
achondrite | has definition a meteorite produced by secondary processes on large asteroids that have differentiated |  |
has distinguishing feature no chondrules |  |
has number of finds 70 |  |
has relative abundance 7.1 % of meteorite falls |  |
has total mass of finds 1606 kg |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
is a kind of stony meteorite |  |
adcumulate rock | has definition a rock with a framework of touching crystals that continued to grow from the magma to the extend that less than 5 % of the rock consists of other minerals crystallized from the intercrystalline liquid |  |
has texture framework of touching crystals that continued to grow from the magma to the extend that less than 5 % of the rock consists of other minerals crystallized from the intercrystalline liquid |  |
is a kind of fractional crystallized rock |  |
Adelaide | is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
agglomerate | has clast size 64 mm or larger in diameter |  |
has definition a fragmental rock dominated by rounded clasts larger than 64 mm in diameter or length |  |
is a kind of volcanic rock |  |
Ahumada | has olivine chromium content 595 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 9.41 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine manganese content 2.2 milligram/gram using electron microproe analysis |  |
has olivine nickel content 40.0 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 1.86 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine zinc content 6.4 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
akaganeite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
alabandite | is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Albin | has fall coordinates 41° 30' N., 104° 6' W. |  |
has fall location Laramine County, 5 miles north of Albin, Wyoming |  |
has find date 1915 |  |
has image
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has mass 57 kg |  |
has name Albin |  |
has olivine grain size up to 37 mm diamteter |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
albite | is a kind of plagioclase |  |
ALH 81187 | is an instance of acapulcoite |  |
ALH 82106 | has augite composition Wo% 37 En% 60 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 95 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 4.9 En% 90 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.35 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), AMN 9-3 |  |
is an instance of bi-modal ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is paired with ALH 82130 meteorite |  |
is paired with ALH 84136 |  |
ALH 82135 | is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
ALH 83014 | has olivine composition Fo% 82 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.0 En% 77 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.13 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference AMN 8-1  |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
is an instance of very low shock ureilite |  |
ALH 84001 | has Al2O3 content 1.23 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 1.78 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 1.22 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location MWG (JSC), SI |  |
has fall location Allan Hills, Antarctica |  |
has FeO content 17.4 % by mass |  |
has find date 1994 |  |
has identification date 1993 |  |
has K2O content 0.02 % by mass |  |
has mass 1.90 kg |  |
has MgO content 24.6 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.45 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.14 % by mass |  |
has name ALH 84001 |  |
has P2O5 content 0.01 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 52.8 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.01 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.20 % by mass |  |
is an instance of ALH 84001 meteorite |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
ALH 84001 meteorite | has prototype ALH 84001 meteorite |  |
is a kind of martian meteorite |  |
is a kind of orthopyroxenite |  |
ALH 84025 | has augite grain size up to 2.7 millimeters |  |
has find date 1984 |  |
has name ALH 84025 |  |
has olivine grain size up to 1.8 millimeters |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
ALH 84034 | is an instance of CM chondrite |  |
ALH 85085 | is an instance of CH chondrite |  |
ALH 85119 | is an instance of EL3 chondrite |  |
ALH 88045 | is an instance of CM chondrite |  |
ALH 88119 | is an instance of H6 chondrite |  |
ALHA 77005 | has Al2O3 content 2.83 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 3.46 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 1.00 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location MWG (JSC), NIPR (Tokyo) |  |
has fall location Allan Hills, Antarctica |  |
has FeO content 20.1 % by mass |  |
has find date 1977 |  |
has identification date 1978 |  |
has K2O content 0.03 % by mass |  |
has mass 0.48 kg |  |
has MgO content 27.7 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.46 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.47 % by mass |  |
has name ALHA 77005 |  |
has P2O5 content 0.37 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 43.2 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.05 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.41 % by mass |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of lherzolite shergottite |  |
ALHA 77257 | has olivine composition Fo% 85 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 6.8 En% 80 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.16 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), Goodrich and Berkley (1986), Berkley and Jones (1982) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
ALHA 78019 | has olivine composition Fo% 76 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.7 En% 71 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.05 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), Goodrich and Berkley (1986), Berkley and Jones (1982) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
is an instance of very low shock ureilite |  |
ALHA 78262 | has olivine composition Fo% 78 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.4 En% 72 |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), Goodrich and Berkley (1986), Berkley and Jones (1982) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
ALHA81101 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.1 En% 78 |  |
has reference Berkley (1986), Saito and Takeda (1990) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
Allende | has fall coordinates 26° 58' N., 105° 19' W. |  |
has fall date February 8, 1969 1:05 am |  |
has fall location village of Pueblito de Allende, Chihuahua State, Mexico  |  |
has fall map
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has image
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has name Allende |  |
has original mass several tons |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.2 |  |
have composition iron rich olivine matrix, 24 % iron, rare flecks of iron-nickel |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of oxidized-Allende subgroup CV chondrite |  |
allotriomorphic rock | has definition a rock with texture characterized by approximately equant anhedral grains |  |
has texture approximately equant anhedral grains |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
alloy | is a kind of mineral |  |
altered chondrite | has degree of secondary processing providing insight into geological evolution of parent asteroid |  |
is a kind of chondrite |  |
is a kind of metamorphic rock |  |
aluminum-rich chondrule | is a kind of chondrule |  |
Amethyst Galleries, Inc. | has city Dublin |  |
has contact person Doris Covey and Steve Covey |  |
has email coveysd@galleries.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number (513) 266-7625 |  |
has state or province OH |  |
has street name Balmoral Dr. |  |
has street number 6249 |  |
has ZIP code 43017 |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
amygdaloidal rock | has definition rock containing mineral-filled elliptically shaped vesicles |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
Angra dos Reis | has fall coordinates 22° 58' S., 44° 19' W. |  |
has fall date 5:00 am January 20, 1869 |  |
has fall location Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |  |
has image
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has mass 1.5 kg |  |
has name Angra dos Reis |  |
is an instance of angrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
angrite | has characteristic mineral augite |  |
has letter designation ACANOM |  |
has likely origin crystallized melts, cumulates (?) |  |
has minerology Al-Ti-diopside, anorthite, calcic olivine |  |
has petrology fine- to coarse-grained igneous |  |
has prototype Angra dos Reis meteorite |  |
is a kind of asteroidal achondrite |  |
anhydrous chondrite | has part water 0 % by weight (approximately) |  |
is a kind of chondrite |  |
anorthite | is an instance of plagioclase |  |
Antarctic meteorite | has fall location Antarctica |  |
has fall location indicated by letters in the beginning of name |  |
has find date recovery year is first 2 numbers in name |  |
has identification date |  |
has name 3 or 4 letter contracted from find location then last two digits of year then id number |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
antigorite | is an instance of serpentine group mineral |  |
antiperthite | is an instance of potassium feldspar |  |
AOA inclusion | is a kind of chondrite matrix component |  |
is an acronym for Amoeboid Olivine Aggregates |  |
apatite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite |  |
aphanitic rock | has definition a rock with grains too small to see or identify with either the unaided eye or a low power lens |  |
has grain size too small to see with unaided eye or low power lens |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
aplite | has definition a very light colored, medium to fine grained, allotriomorphic-granular, quartz-alkali feldspar |  |
is a kind of allotriomorphic rock |  |
is a kind of hyperleucocratic rock |  |
is a kind of phaneretic rock |  |
is a kind of quartz-alkali feldspar |  |
Arch | is an instance of reduced subgroup CV chondrite |  |
Artifacts International | has city Union |  |
has contact person Chris Gregory |  |
has email gregoryp@netcom.ca |  |
has logo
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has state or province ON |  |
has street name Highland Ln |  |
has street number 6298 |  |
has ZIP code N0L 2L0 |  |
is an instance of Canadian meteorite dealer |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
arupite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite |  |
asteroidal achondrite | has origin asteroid |  |
is a kind of differentiated achondrite |  |
Astronomical Research Network | has city Maplewood |  |
has contact person Kenneth Regelman |  |
has email arni@visi.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number 651-488-5178 |  |
has state or province MN |  |
has street name Bellwood Ave. |  |
has street number 206 |  |
has ZIP code 55117 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
astronomy dealer | is a kind of commercial source |  |
sells astronomy related objects or services |  |
Asuka 87031 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 7.5 En% 75 |  |
has pyroxene content 0 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Asuka 881931 | has olivine composition Fo% 76 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.8 En% 73 |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Atacama Desert Meteorites | has city Providencia |  |
has contact person Rodrigo Martinez de los Rios and Veronica  |  |
has country Chile |  |
has email benig@entelchile.net |  |
has logo
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has specialty Atacama desert meteorites |  |
has state or province Santiago |  |
has street name Hernando de Aguirre, Depto 202 |  |
has street number 751 |  |
is an instance of meteorite dealer |  |
ataxite | has structural class D |  |
is a kind of structural iron meteorite |  |
aubrite | has characteristic mineral enstatite |  |
has letter designation AUB |  |
has likely origin melted and crystallized residues from partial melting |  |
has minerology enstatite, forsterite, sodic plagioclase, metal, numerous sulfides |  |
has number of finds 9 |  |
has petrology breccias of igneous lithologies |  |
has total mass of finds 1205 kg |  |
is a kind of asteroidal achondrite |  |
is a kind of highly reduced meteorite |  |
aubrite fusion crust | has texture grey-white or tan (see aubrites) |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a part of aubrite |  |
augite | has chemical composition (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe2+,Al,Fe3+,Ti)[(Si,Al)2O6] |  |
is a kind of calcium rich olivine |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of pyroxene |  |
awaruite | is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral |  |
Axtell | is an instance of oxidized-Allende subgroup CV chondrite |  |
baddeleyite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
can be produced by mechanism shock induced thermal decomposition at very high temperature (1680 Celsius) and low pressure (i.e atmospheric) |  |
can have progenitor mineral zircon when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
Bali | is an instance of oxidized-Bali subgroup CV chondrite |  |
barite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
barred olivine chondrule | has acronym BO chondrule |  |
has definition chondrule with one or more sets of strongly elongated parallel prismatic olivine crystals |  |
has texture one or more sets of strongly elongated parallel prismatic olivine crystals |  |
is a kind of ferromagnesian chondrule |  |
is a kind of superliquidus chondrule |  |
basalt | is a kind of volcanic rock |  |
basalt shergottite | has prototype Shergotty meteorite |  |
is a kind of basalt |  |
is a kind of shergottite |  |
bassanite | is an instance of stony meteorite mineral from weathered oldhamite  |  |
Beeler | has fall coordinates 38° 32' N., 100° 13' W. |  |
has fall location Ness County, Kansas |  |
has find date 1924 |  |
has image
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has mass 8.64 kg |  |
has name Beeler |  |
is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Beenham | has comment veined |  |
has fall coordinates 36° 13 N., 103° 39' W. |  |
has fall location township 25, range 30E., in Union County, New Mexico |  |
has find date 1937 |  |
has image
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has mass 44.4 kg |  |
has name Beenham |  |
is an instance of L5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Bench Crater | is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
beryl | has rare element berylium |  |
is an instance of mineral not present in meteorites |  |
is an instance of mineral with rare element as major component |  |
beta-silicon nitride | is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
Bethany Sciences | has city New Haven |  |
has email bethanysci@aol.com |  |
has fax number 203-393-2457 |  |
has logo
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has phone number 203-393-3395 |  |
has phone number 800-525-1052 |  |
has PO Box 3726-AN |  |
has state or province CT |  |
has ZIP code 06525-0726 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
beusite | is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
bi-modal ureilite | has texture bi-modal with extremely large 15mm crystals of low-Ca pyroxene poikilitically enclosing domains with ureilite texture |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
Bilanga | has fall coordinates 12° 27' N., 0° 05' W. |  |
has fall date 10:30 am October 27, 1999 |  |
has fall location Bilanga Yanga and Gomponsago, Burkina Faso, Africa |  |
has image
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has mass 25 kg |  |
has name Bilanga |  |
is an instance of diogenite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of oriented meteorite  |  |
biotite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Bison | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
Bjurböle | is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
Bluff (b) | is an instance of L4 chondrite |  |
Bonita Springs | has fall coordinates 26° 16' N., 81° 41' W. |  |
has fall location between Bonita Beach Rd. and Imperial River halfway between U.S. 41 and beach |  |
has find date 1938 |  |
has image
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has mass 41.8 kg |  |
has name Bonita Springs |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
borax | has rare element boron |  |
is an instance of mineral not present in meteorites |  |
is an instance of mineral with rare element as major component |  |
bornite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
Brachina | has grain size 0.1 to 0.3 millimeters |  |
has name Brachina |  |
has texture equigranular |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
brachinite | has likely origin metamorphosed chondrite, partial melting residue |  |
has minerology olivine, augite, Fe-sulfide, some orthopyroxene and some sodic plagioclase |  |
has petrology medium- to coarse-grained equigranular |  |
has prototype Brachina meteorite |  |
is a kind of asteroidal achondrite |  |
is a kind of dunitic wehrlite |  |
Brahin | has image
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has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 45 |  |
has olivine FeO content 13.7 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 84.9 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine MgO content 43.2 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.30 % by weight |  |
has olivine P2O5 content 3.82 % by weight  |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 36.5 % by weight |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
Branch Meteorites | has city Savannah |  |
has contact person Walter Branch, Ph.D. |  |
has email wbranchsb@aol.com |  |
has logo
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has state or province GA |  |
has street name Stephenson Ave. Suite B |  |
has street number 322 |  |
has ZIP code 31405 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
breccia | has definition broken fragments of rock (clasts) cemented together by a fine grain matrix |  |
has lithic clast composition |  |
has matrix composition |  |
has pronunciation bre - chia |  |
is a kind of sedimentary rock |  |
brecciated chondrite | is a kind of breccia |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
Brenham | has fall coordinates 37° 36' N., 99° 12' W. |  |
has fall location Kiowa County, Kansas |  |
has find date 1882 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.5 tons |  |
has name Brenham |  |
has olivine crystal distribution heterogeneous some regions have no olivine crystals |  |
has weathering stage extreme |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
brezinaite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
brianite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Britstown | has name Britstown |  |
is an instance of ungrouped iron meteorite |  |
Bruderheim | has fall coordinates 53° 54' N., 112° 53' W. |  |
has fall date March 4, 1960 |  |
has fall location Alberta, Canada |  |
has fall map
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has image
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has mass 400 kg |  |
has name Bruderheim |  |
is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
buchwaldite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
bunsenite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
Bur-Abor | has crystal size 0.95 mm (medium) |  |
has fall coordinates Latitude 3 degrees 59 minutes North, Longitude 41 degrees 39 minutes East |  |
has fall location Bur-Abor, North-Eastern province, Kenya |  |
has find date November 27, 1997 |  |
has image
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has name Bur-Abor |  |
has original mass greater than 300 kg |  |
have composition Ni content of kamacite, 6±0.5 wt%; bulk metal, Co=0.513%, Ni=7.99%: Ga=20.9 ppm; As=6.24 ppm; Ir=0.774 ppm; Au=0.83 ppm. |  |
is an instance of Om octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of type IIIAB iron meteorite  |  |
CAI inclusion | is a kind of chondrite matrix component |  |
is an acronym for Calcium-, Aluminum rich Inclusion |  |
calcic ureilite | has composition high calcium, high FeO, low 16O, high 17O and 18O |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
calcite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of stony meteorite mineral from weathered oldhamite  |  |
calcium aluminum inclusion | is a part of meteorite |  |
calcium rich olivine | is a kind of olivine |  |
Camel Donga 003 | has fall location Camel Donga, West Australia, Australia |  |
has find date 1984 |  |
has image
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has name Camel Donga |  |
is an instance of CK3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of eucrite  |  |
Canadian meteorite dealer | has country Canada |  |
is a kind of meteorite dealer |  |
Canyon Diablo | has crater image
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has crystal size 2.0 ± 0.5 mm (coarse) |  |
has fall coordinates 35° 3' N., 111° 2' W. |  |
has fall date 20000 to 40000 years ago |  |
has fall location Coconino County, Arizona, 60 km east of Flagstaff  |  |
has fall map
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has image
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has impact velocity 15 km per second |  |
has name Canyon Diablo |  |
has original mass 63000 tons |  |
has original size 25 meters |  |
have composition 7.1% Ni, 0.46% Co, 0.26% P, about 1% C, about 1% S, 80 ppm Ga, 320 ppm Ge, 1.9 ppm Ir |  |
is an instance of Og octahedrite  |  |
Cape York | has definition meteorite made famous by arctic explorer Robert Peary |  |
has fall location Cape York, Greenland |  |
has find date 1894 |  |
has image
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has name Cape York |  |
is an instance of Om octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of type IIIAB iron meteorite |  |
carbonaceous chondrite | has abundance rare relative to other chondrite types |  |
has distinguishing feature elemental carbon |  |
has number of finds 36 |  |
has relative abundance 8 % of meteorite falls |  |
has total mass of finds 2577 kg |  |
is a kind of chondrite |  |
Carlisle Lakes | is an instance of R chondrite |  |
carlsbergite | is an instance of common minor iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
cassidyite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite |  |
Cat Mountain | has comment Impact Melt Breccia |  |
has fall coordinates 32° 8.9' N., 111° 6.7' W. |  |
has fall location Tucson, Arizona |  |
has find date 1980/81 |  |
has image
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has name Cat Mountain |  |
is an instance of L5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Catch a Falling Star | has city Glen Dale |  |
has contact person Jim Strope |  |
has email jim@catchafallingstar.com |  |
has logo

Catchafallingstar.com  |  |
has phone number 1-304-845-0238 |  |
has state or province WV |  |
has street name Fourth Street |  |
has street number 421 |  |
has ZIP code 26038 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
CH chondrite | has chondrule abundance about 70 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.02 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance 5 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 20 % by volume |  |
has prototype ALH 85085 meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.1 % by volume |  |
has volatile content low |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
chalcopyrite | is an instance of common minor iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
chaoite | is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
can have progenitor mineral graphite when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
chassignite | has characteristic mineral olivine |  |
has letter designation ACANOM |  |
has prototype Chassigny meteorite |  |
is a kind of dunnite |  |
is a kind of SNC meteorite |  |
Chassigny | has Al2O3 content 0.49 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 1.37 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.69 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location Paris, Vienna, London |  |
has fall date 1815 |  |
has fall location Haute-Marne, France |  |
has FeO content 27.2 % by mass |  |
has K2O content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has mass 4.00 kg |  |
has MgO content 31.9 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.53 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.12 % by mass |  |
has name Chassigny |  |
has P2O5 content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 37.2 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.11 % by mass |  |
is an instance of chassignite |  |
Chinga | has fall coordinates Latitude 51 degrees 3 minutes 30 seconds North, Longitude 94 degrees 0 degrees 24 seconds East |  |
has fall location Tanna Tuva, Tuvinskaya, Russia |  |
has find date 1913 |  |
has image
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has name Chinga |  |
has original mass greater than 80 kg |  |
have composition 16.38% Ni, 0.181 ppm Ga, 0.082 ppm Ge, 3.6 ppm Ir |  |
is an instance of ataxite  |  |
is an instance of type IVB iron meteorite |  |
chlorapatite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
chondrite | has chondrule abundance in volume % |  |
has chondrule glass type |  |
has chondrule mean diameter millimeters |  |
has definition primitive undifferentiated stony meteorite formed as conglomerates containing chondrules, lack of secondary heating |  |
has homogeneity of olivine and low Ca pyroxene definition goes here |  |
has matrix abundance in volume % |  |
has metal abundance in volume % |  |
has number of finds 1030 |  |
has part carbon in weight % |  |
has part chondrule as a distinguishing feature -has URL: http://www.arachnaut.org/meteor/chondrules.html |  |
has part chondrule small sphere of about 1 mm diameter of formerly melted minerals |  |
has part feldspar usually plagioclase tectosilicate |  |
has part matrix fine grained disequilibrium mixture of silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents |  |
has part mean Ni content of sulfides in weight % |  |
has part metal maximum bulk in weight % |  |
has part water in weight % |  |
has petrologic type range which depends on degree of aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance in volume % |  |
has relative abundance 85.7 % of meteorite falls |  |
has structural state of low Ca pyroxene definition goes here |  |
has total mass of finds 20461 kg |  |
is a kind of stony meteorite |  |
is a kind of undifferentiated meteorite |  |
chondrite matrix | has composition silicates, oxides, metal, sulfides and organic constituents |  |
has definition fine grained disequilibrium mixture of low temperature materials from the Sun's protoplanetary nebula |  |
is a kind of chondritic meteorite characteristic |  |
is a part of chondrite |  |
chondrite matrix component | is a kind of chondritic meteorite characteristic |  |
is a part of chondrite matrix |  |
chondritic meteorite characteristic | is a kind of stone meteorite characteristic |  |
chondrule | has abundance most abundant part of chondrite meteorite |  |
has composition glass |  |
has definition small sphere of about 1 mm diameter found in meteorites chondrule is composed of formerly melted or partially melted minerals |  |
has diameter usually less than 1 mm but can range from 0.1 to 10 millimeters |  |
has relative volume 80 % of volume of ordinary and enstatite chondrite and greater than 15 % of most other chondrite groups |  |
has texture |  |
is a kind of chondritic meteorite characteristic |  |
is a part of chondrite |  |
is a part of chondrite |  |
is a part of chondrite |  |
chondrule cystalite | is a part of chondrule |  |
chondrule mesostasis | is a part of chondrule |  |
chromite | is an instance of common minor iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
chromite-rich chondrule | is a kind of chondrule |  |
CI chondrite | has chondrule abundance less than 1 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter no chondrules |  |
has matrix abundance greater than 99 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 0 % by volume |  |
has prototype Ivuna meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance less than 1 % by volume |  |
has tenacity friable |  |
has volatile content high |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 1 chondrite |  |
CK chondrite | has chondrule abundance 15 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.7 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance 75 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 0.01 % by volume |  |
has petrologic type 3 to 6 |  |
has prototype ??? meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 4 % by volume |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
CK3 chondrite | is a kind of CK chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
CK4 chondrite | is a kind of CK chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 4 chondrite |  |
CK5 chondrite | is a kind of CK chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 5 chondrite |  |
CK6 chondrite | is a kind of CK chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 6 chondrite |  |
clinopyroxenite | has composition clinopyroxene |  |
is a kind of plutonic cumulate |  |
Clovis no.1 | is an instance of H3 chondrite |  |
CM chondrite | has chondrule abundance 20 % by volume |  |
has chondrule glass type rare |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.3 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance 70 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 0.1 % by volume |  |
has prototype Mighei meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 5 % by volume |  |
has tenacity friable |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 2 chondrite |  |
CO chondrite | has chondrule abundance 48 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.15 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance 34 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 1 to 5 % by volume |  |
has prototype Ornans meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 13 % by volume |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
coarse grained opaque inclusion | has composition metal and sulfides |  |
is a kind of chondrite matrix component |  |
coarse-grained | has definition |  |
has grain size 5 to 10 mm |  |
is a kind of phaneretic rock |  |
cobaltite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
coesite | has stable polymorph quartz |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
cohenite | is an instance of very common iron meteorite mineral |  |
Cold Bay | has olivine chromium content 289 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 19.3 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine manganese content 1.4 milligram/gram using electron microprobe analysis |  |
has olivine nickel content 75.5 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 2.55 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine zinc content 1.4 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of Eagle Station grouplet pallasite |  |
collinsite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite |  |
commercial source | has contact person |  |
has country |  |
has email |  |
has fax number |  |
has phone number |  |
has picture |  |
has PO Box |  |
has state or province |  |
has street name |  |
has street number |  |
has ZIP code |  |
is a kind of kbTop |  |
sells |  |
common minor iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites common minor mineral |  |
has definition a common minor mineral found in the iron phase of iron and stony iron meteorites |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite mineral |  |
compound chondrule | has definition two or more chondrules conjoined during chondrule formation |  |
has origin conjoined during chondrule formation |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
conglomerate | has sediment mechanism agglomeration of particles, many of which record individual, diverse histories |  |
is a kind of sedimentary rock |  |
Coolidge | has name Coolidge |  |
is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
copper | is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
Correo | is an instance of H4 chondrite |  |
corundum | is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
Cosmic Matter | has email info@cosmicmatter.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number 201-933-3029 |  |
has state or province New Jersey |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
CR chondrite | has chondrule abundance 50 to 60 % by volume |  |
has chondrule glass type preserved |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.7 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance 30 to 50 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 5 to 8 % by volume |  |
has prototype ??? meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.5 % by volume |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 2 chondrite |  |
cristobalite | has stable polymorph quartz |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Crocker's Well | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
cryptocrystaline chondrule | has acronym C chondrule |  |
has definition chondrule with extremely fine-grained intergrowths of pyroxene and glass with grain size less than 2 micrometers |  |
has texture extremely fine-grained intergrowths of pyroxene and glass with grain size less than 2 micrometers |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
is a kind of ferromagnesian chondrule |  |
cryptocrystalline rock | has definition |  |
has grain size |  |
is a kind of aphanitic rock |  |
CV chondrite | has chondrule abundance 45 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 1.0 millimeters |  |
has composition iron-rich olivine, calcium aluminum inclusions |  |
has degree of aqueous alteration weak |  |
has matrix abundance 40 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 0 to 5 % by volume |  |
has prototype Vigarano meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 10 % by volume |  |
is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
cyclosilicate | is a kind of silicate |  |
DaG 005 | has fall coordinates 27° 09.39' N., 15° 57.15' E. |  |
has find date 1995 |  |
has image
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has image
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has name DaG 005 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of CO chondrite |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 013 | has fall coordinates 27° 07.77' N., 16° 20.61' E. |  |
has find date 1994-1995 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.205 kg |  |
has name DaG 013 |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.5 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of R chondrite |  |
DaG 055 | has fall coordinates 27° 16.03' N., 16° 25.22' E. |  |
has find date June 1995 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.451 kg |  |
has name DaG 055 |  |
has petrologic subtype 3 |  |
has weathering stage W1 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
DaG 084 | has fall coordinates 27° 02.44' N., 16° 24.26' E. |  |
has find date 1995 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.277 kg |  |
has name DaG 084 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 5.0 En% 81 |  |
has reference Weber and Bischoff (1996) |  |
has weathering stage W3 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
DaG 180 | is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
DaG 222 | has comment breccia |  |
has fall coordinates 27° 27.20' N., 16° 18.76' E. |  |
has find date 1996 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.837 kg |  |
has name DaG 222 |  |
has weathering stage W3 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 275 | has fall coordinates 27° 21.74' N., 16° 05.38' E. |  |
has find date 1997 |  |
has image
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has name DaG 275 |  |
has weathering stage W4 |  |
is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 298 | has fall coordinates 26° 58.20' N., 16° 42.28' E. |  |
has find date 1997 |  |
has image
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has mass 2.459 kg |  |
has name DaG 298 |  |
has weathering stage W0 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
DaG 319 | has fall coordinates 27° 01.68' N., 16° 21.52' E. |  |
has find date 1997 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.740 kg |  |
has name DaG 319 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is an instance of S1 shock stage meteorite |  |
Dag 596 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has fall coordinates 27° 12.82' N. 16°16.89' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.189 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 29.6 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 22.5 |  |
has weathering stage W1 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
Dag 597 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has comment contains small metal flakes |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 50.15' N. 16° 37.59' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.672 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 19.9 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 17.4 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 599 | classified by A. Sexton, I.A. Franchi, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has comment very recrystalized |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 54.96' N. 16° 40.39' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.781 kg |  |
has number of fragments 2 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 32 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 13.3 |  |
has weathering stage W3 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 600 | classified by Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 54.98' N. 16° 40.49' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.190 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 19.5 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 17.3 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 602 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 59.59' N. 16° 08.36' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.055 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 24.8 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 22 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 604 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 58.74' N. 16° 18.65' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.180 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 18.1 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 16.4 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of H4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 608 | classified by Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has comment shock veins |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 58.22' N. 16° 21.65' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.870 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 25.1 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 21.5 |  |
has weathering stage W3 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 609 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. A. Sexton, Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has comment iron-rich, monomict, with chromite grains |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 53.13' N. 16° 34.81' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has image
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has mass 0.696 kg |  |
has number of fragments 2 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 27-63 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of eucrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage meteorite |  |
DaG 632 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 54.46' N. 16° 42.10' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has image
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has mass 0.340 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 4.7 - 35.9 |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.2 - 3.4 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 17.7 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S4 shock stage chondrite |  |
is an instance of S4 shock stage chondrite |  |
Dag 633 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has comment contains angular fragments |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 55.14' N. 16° 40.65' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.210 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 27.1 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 23.4 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
Dag 635 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 54.29' N. 16° 40.74' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.390 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 19.8 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 17.7 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 636 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has comment contains metal flakes |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 52.86' N. 16° 32.95' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 2.975 kg |  |
has number of fragments 3 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 25.3 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 21.2 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of L5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 638 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 57' N. 16° 9' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 8.170 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 18.6 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 16.6 Wo%2.4 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of H4 chondrite |  |
DaG 639 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 56.41' N. 16° 25.14' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.237 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 26.8 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 22.1 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 642 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has comment light green matrix, metal flakes in matrix |  |
has fall coordinates 26° 53.12' N. 16° 34.74' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.265 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 24.9 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 20.5 |  |
has weathering stage W1 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
DaG 734 | has chodrule size 0.45 mm |  |
has fall coordinates 27° 7.91' N., 16° 3' E. |  |
has find date Winter 1996/97 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.378 kg |  |
has name DaG 734 |  |
has weathering stage W4 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of EL4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
Dalgety Downs | has fall coordinates 37° S., 148° 30' E. |  |
has fall location Dalgety Downs, Australia  |  |
has image
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has name Dalgety Downs |  |
is an instance of L4 chondrite  |  |
Dar al Gani meteorite | has acronym DaG |  |
has fall location Dar al Gani plateau, Libyan Sahara Desert |  |
is a kind of Sahara meteorite |  |
daubreelite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very common iron meteorite mineral |  |
Denver City | has name Denver City |  |
is an instance of ungrouped iron meteorite |  |
depleted basalt | has composition depleted by gravitational separation |  |
is a kind of gravitationally separated rock |  |
is a kind of volcanic rock |  |
depleted basalt shergottite | is a kind of depleted basalt |  |
is a kind of shergottite |  |
Dhofar 011 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
diamond | has stable polymorph graphite |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism shock exceeding 13 GPa on the meteorite parent bodies not during collison with Earth |  |
can have progenitor mineral graphite when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
diaplectic plagioclase glass | is a kind of plagioclase glass |  |
differentiated achondrite | is a kind of achondrite |  |
is a kind of differentiated meteorite |  |
differentiated meteorite | has origin planet or asteroid much larger than 100 km in diameter |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
Dimmitt | has fall coordinates 34° 35' N., 102° 10' W. |  |
has fall location Dimmitt, Castro County, Texas, USA |  |
has image
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has name Dimmitt |  |
have composition 24.8% iron, Olivine bronzite chondrite, brecciated |  |
is an instance of H4 chondrite  |  |
Dingo Pup Donga | has olivine composition Fo% 84 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 5.0 En% 81 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.5 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of euhedral ureilite |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
diogenite | has characteristic mineral hyperstene |  |
has letter designation ADIO |  |
has number of finds 8 |  |
has total mass of finds 68 kg |  |
is a kind of HED meteorite |  |
is a kind of plutonic cumulate |  |
Divnoe | has name Divnoe |  |
is an instance of ungrouped primitive achondrite |  |
djerfisherite | is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
double chain inosilicate | is a kind of inosilicate |  |
dunitic wehrlite | has composition olivine and some clinopyroxene |  |
is a kind of plutonic cumulate |  |
dunnite | has composition olivine |  |
is a kind of plutonic cumulate |  |
Dyalpur | has olivine composition Fo% 84 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 11 En% 76 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.41 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
E3 chondrite | has number of finds 1 |  |
has total mass of finds 1 kg |  |
is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
E4 chondrite | has number of finds 5 |  |
has total mass of finds 143 kg |  |
is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 4 chondrite |  |
E5 chondrite | has number of finds 2 |  |
has total mass of finds 28 kg |  |
is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 5 chondrite |  |
E6 chondrite | has number of finds 8 |  |
has total mass of finds 59 kg |  |
is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 6 chondrite |  |
Eagle | is an instance of EL6 chondrite |  |
Eagle Station | has fall coordinates 38° 37' N., 84° 58' W. |  |
has fall location 0.75 miles from Eagle Station, Carroll County, Kentucky |  |
has find date 1880 |  |
has image
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has mass 36.3 kg |  |
has name Eagle Station |  |
has olivine CaO content 0.070 % by weight |  |
has olivine chromium content 404 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 26.0 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine Cr2O3 content 0.031 % by weight |  |
has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 104 |  |
has olivine FeO content 19.0 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 79.8 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine manganese content 1.34 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine MgO content 42.2 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.18 % by weight |  |
has olivine nickel content 45.1 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 2.66 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 38.7 % by weight |  |
has olivine zinc content 2.4 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of Eagle Station grouplet pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Eagle Station grouplet pallasite | has olivine composition more ferroan than main group pallasite |  |
has olivine content 75 to 80 % by volume  |  |
is a kind of pallasite |  |
Eagles Nest | has name Eagles Nest |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
EET 83225 | has olivine composition Fo% 87 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 10 En% 78 |  |
has reference AMN 8-1 |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
EET 83309 | has fall location Elephant Moraine, Antarctica |  |
has find date 1983 |  |
has name EET 83309 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 80-84 for monomict ureilitic clasts |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% variable En% variable for monomict ureilitic clasts |  |
has pyroxene content 0.27 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) for monomict ureilitic clasts |  |
has reference Prinz et al. (1987) |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
EET 83334 | is an instance of CM chondrite |  |
EET 87507 | is an instance of CK5 chondrite |  |
EET 87511 | has augite composition Wo% 36 En% 55 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 85 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.5 En% 82 |  |
has reference Berkley (1990), AMN 11-2 |  |
is an instance of bi-modal ureilite |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is paired with EET 87523 meteorite |  |
is paired with EET 87717 meteorite |  |
EET 87517 | has olivine composition Fo% 92 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 5.0 En% 87 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.5 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference AMN 11-2 |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
EET 87720 | has augite composition Wo% 35 En% 52 |  |
has fall location Elephant Moraine, Antarctica |  |
has find date 1987 |  |
has name EET 87720 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 79-87 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.0 En% 83 |  |
has reference Warren and Kallemeyn (1991), AMN 12-3, AMN 13-1 |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
EET 90019 | has olivine composition Fo% 89 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 10 En% 80 |  |
has reference AMN 15-1 |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
EET 92012 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
EETA 79001 | has Al2O3 content 5.69 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 7.22 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.61 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location MWG (JSC), SI |  |
has fall location Elephant Moraine, Antarctica |  |
has FeO content 18.6 % by mass |  |
has find date 1979 |  |
has identification date 1980 |  |
has K2O content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has mass 7.90 kg |  |
has MgO content 16.4 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.48 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.84 % by mass |  |
has name EETA 79001 |  |
has P2O5 content 0.60 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 48.5 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.20 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.63 % by mass |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of depleted basalt shergottite |  |
Efremovka meteorite | is an instance of reduced subgroup CV chondrite |  |
EH chondrite | has chondrule abundance 60 to 80 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.2 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance less than 2 to 15 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 8 % by volume |  |
has petrologic type 3 to 5 |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.1 to 1 % by volume |  |
has total iron content high |  |
is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
EH3 chondrite | is a kind of E3 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EH chondrite |  |
EH4 chondrite | is a kind of E4 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EH chondrite |  |
EH5 chondrite | is a kind of E5 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EH chondrite |  |
EH6 chondrite | is a kind of E6 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EH chondrite |  |
EL chondrite | has chondrule abundance 60 to 80 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.6 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance less than 2 to 15 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 15 % by volume |  |
has petrologic type 3 to 6 |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.1 to 1 % by volume |  |
has total iron content low |  |
is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
El Djouf 001 | is an instance of CR chondrite |  |
El Hammami | has fall coordinates Latitude 23 degrees 17 minutes North, Longitude 10 degrees 49 minutes West |  |
has fall location Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania  |  |
has find date 1997 |  |
has image
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has name El Hammami |  |
has original mass greater than 200 kg |  |
have composition olivine, Fa18.8; pyroxene Fs16.7; Wo1.4; shock stage S2; contains metal veins; petrologic type 5 |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite  |  |
EL3 chondrite | is a kind of E3 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EL chondrite |  |
EL4 chondrite | is a kind of E4 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EL chondrite |  |
EL5 chondrite | is a kind of E5 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EL chondrite |  |
EL6 chondrite | is a kind of E6 chondrite |  |
is a kind of EL chondrite |  |
Enon | has name Enon |  |
is an instance of ungrouped stony iron meteorite |  |
Ensisheim | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
enstatite | has chemical composition Mg2[Si2O6] |  |
is an instance of pyroxene |  |
enstatite chondrite | has number of finds 16 |  |
has oxidized iron content zero |  |
has synonym E chondrite |  |
has total mass of finds 234 kg |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
is a kind of highly reduced meteorite |  |
epsomite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Erich's Meteorite Sale | has city Vienna |  |
has contact person Sylvia and Erich |  |
has country Austria |  |
has email Meteorites@compuserve.com |  |
has fax number ++43 - 1-368-1888 for international |  |
has fax number 01-368-1888 from Austria |  |
has fax number 089- 92185175 from Germany (also Anrufbeantworter) |  |
has logo
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has phone number ++43 - 676-388-1888 |  |
has phone number 0676-388-1888 from Austria |  |
has phone number 1-888-884-9828 from US |  |
has PO Box 320 |  |
has street number A-1191 |  |
is an instance of meteorite dealer |  |
eskolaite | is an instance of stony meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism chemical reduction and breakdown during atmospheric passage when it occurs in meteorite fusion crust |  |
can have progenitor mineral chromite when produced in meteorite fusion crust |  |
Esperance | is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
Esquel | is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
Etter | has fall location Moore County, Texas, USA |  |
has image
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has name Etter |  |
is an instance of H6 chondrite  |  |
eucrite | has characteristic mineral anorthite-pigeonite Ca-rich |  |
has letter designation AUEC |  |
has number of finds 23 |  |
has total mass of finds 231 kg |  |
is a kind of basalt |  |
is a kind of HED meteorite |  |
eucrite fusion crust | has texture glassy black for low melting point eucrites |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a part of eucrite |  |
euhedral ureilite | has intergranular boundary euhedral, non-interlocking grains  |  |
has texture size-sorted layers  |  |
is a kind of medium shock ureilite |  |
Eustis | has fall coordinates 28° 50' N., 81° 41' W. |  |
has fall location Eustis, Florida |  |
has find date 1918 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.502 kg |  |
has name Eustis |  |
is an instance of H4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Fantastic Journeys | has logo
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is an instance of meteorite dealer |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
farringtonite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
fayalite | has chemical composition Fe2SiO4 |  |
is an instance of iron rich olivine |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
feldspar | is a kind of tectosilicate |  |
Fernlea Mereorites UK | has city Fernlea |  |
has contact person Rob Elliott |  |
has email fernlea4@aol.com |  |
has fax number +44-(0)1592-751060 |  |
has logo
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has phone number +44-(0)1592-751563 |  |
has state or province The Wynd, Milton of Balgonie, Fife |  |
has ZIP code KY7 6PY |  |
is an instance of United Kingdom meteorite dealer |  |
ferrihydrite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
ferroaugite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
ferromagnesian chondrule | has abundance most chondrules are ferromagnesian |  |
has composition ferromagnesian minerals |  |
has definition chondrule with a high abundance of olivine and pyroxene crystals |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
ferrosilite | has chemical composition FeSiO3 |  |
is an instance of pyroxene |  |
fine-grained rock | has definition |  |
has grain size 0.1 to 0.3 mm |  |
is a kind of aphanitic rock |  |
fluorapatite-carbonate | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
fluoro-chlorapatite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Forrest 028 | is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
forsterite | has chemical composition Mg2SiO4 |  |
is an instance of magnesium rich olivine |  |
forsterite-fayalite | is a kind of olivine |  |
fractional crystallized rock | has definition a rock produced by differentiation in which part of the magma is crystallized and separated from further reaction with remaining liquid |  |
has genesis fractional crystallization |  |
is a kind of gravitationally separated rock |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
fragmental breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
France meteorite dealer | has country France |  |
is a kind of meteorite dealer |  |
FRO 90036 | has olivine composition Fo% 80 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 3.0 En% 81 |  |
has reference Baba et al. (1993), Folco (1992) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
paired with FRO 90168 meteorite |  |
FRO 90054 | has augite composition Wo% 39 En% 55 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 87 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.8 En% 84 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.58, 0.75 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Folco (1992), Fioretti and Molin (1996) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
is paired with FRO 93008 |  |
FRO 90058 | is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
fusion crust striations | is a part of meteorite fusion crust |  |
galena | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
galileiite | has comment 38.2.5.4 NaFe++4(PO4)3 |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Gao-Guenie | has fall coordinates Latitude 11 degrees 39 minutes North, Longitude 2 degrees 11 minutes West |  |
has fall date March 5, 1960, 17:00 local time |  |
has fall location Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta), Africa |  |
has fall map
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has image
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has name Gao-Guenie |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite  |  |
gersdorffite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Ghubara | has fall coordinates Latitude 19 degrees 13 minutes 40 seconds North, Longitude 56 degrees 8 minutes 34 seconds East |  |
has fall location Ghubara, Oman  |  |
has find date 1954 |  |
has image
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has name Ghubara |  |
have composition 21.33% iron. Black xenolithic, unequilbrated host |  |
is an instance of L5 chondrite  |  |
Gibeon | has crystal size 0.3 ± 0.5 mm (fine) |  |
has fall coordinates Latitude 25 degrees 20 minutes North, Longitude 18 degrees East |  |
has fall date pre-historic times |  |
has fall location Great Namaqualand, Namibia, Africa  |  |
has fall map
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has find date 1838 |  |
has image
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has name Gibeon |  |
has original mass greater than several tons |  |
have composition 90% iron, 7.93% Ni, 0.41% Co, 0.04% P, 2.0 ppm Ga, 0.12 ppm Ge, 2.3 ppm Ir |  |
is an instance of Of octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of type IVA iron meteorite |  |
Gibson | is an instance of lodranite |  |
Giroux | has olivine CaO content 0.017 % by weight |  |
has olivine chromium content 312 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 6.40 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine Cr2O3 content 0.052 % by weight |  |
has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 42 |  |
has olivine FeO content 10.7 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 89.1 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine manganese content 2.14 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine MgO content 48.9 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.25 % by weight |  |
has olivine nickel content 18.3 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 1.09 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 40.8 % by weight |  |
has olivine zinc content 7.0 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
glass | is a kind of rock |  |
Glorieta Mountain | has fall coordinates 35° 34' N., 105° 49' W. |  |
has fall location ranch of Mrs. Roival near Canonçito, New Mexico, five miles south of Glorieta Mountain |  |
has find date 1884 |  |
has image
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has image
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has image
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has mass 143 kg |  |
has name Glorieta Mountain |  |
has olivine chromium content 280 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 8.19 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine manganese content 2.04 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine nickel content 20.8 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 2.29 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine zinc content 5.9 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Goalpara | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 4.4 En% 76 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.33 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
goethite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
Gold Basin | has fall coordinates Latitude 35 degrees 52 minutes 30 seconds North, Longitude 114 degrees 14 minutes West |  |
has fall location Mohave County, Arizona, USA  |  |
has fall map
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has find date November 24, 1995 |  |
has image
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has name Gold Basin |  |
has original mass greater than 61 kg |  |
have composition olivine, Fa24±1; pyroxene Fs20Wo1; kamacite contains 0.72±0.09 wt% Co; weathering grade W2-3 |  |
is an instance of L4 chondrite  |  |
Governador Valadares | has Al2O3 content 1.74 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 13.9 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.25 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location Rome, London |  |
has fall location Minas Gerais, Brazil |  |
has FeO content 19.6 % by mass |  |
has find date 1958 |  |
has K2O content 0.14 % by mass |  |
has mass 0.16 |  |
has MgO content 10.9 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.67 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.65 % by mass |  |
has name Governador Valadares |  |
has SiO2 content 49.5 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.35 % by mass |  |
is an instance of nakhilite |  |
GRA 95205 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.0 En% 77 |  |
has reference AMN 20-1 |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Grady (1937) | has fall coordinates 34° 48' N., 103° 19' W. |  |
has fall location Grady, New Mexico |  |
has find date 1937 |  |
has image
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has mass 9.3 kg |  |
has name Grady (1937) |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.7 |  |
is an instance of H3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of S1 shock stage chondrite |  |
graftonite | is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
granite | is a kind of leucocratic rock |  |
is a kind of phaneretic rock |  |
is a kind of plutonic rock |  |
granular olivine-pyroxene chondrule | has definition chondrule with uniformly smaller grains than porphyritic chondrules |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
granulitic breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
graphite | has metastable polymorph diamond |  |
is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered iron carbide |  |
is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
is an instance of stable mineral |  |
is an instance of very common iron meteorite mineral |  |
gravitationally separated rock | has property formed by separation of molten rock in a gravity field |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
Great Wall Consulting & Trading | has city Northglenn |  |
has contact person Paul Liu (Masters of Science, Geology, 1988) |  |
has email greatwallc@aol.com |  |
has fax number 303-255-7148 |  |
has logo
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has phone number 303-255-7148 |  |
has PO Box 33992 |  |
has state or province CO |  |
has ZIP code 80233 |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Greenwell Springs | is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
Grosnaja | has fall coordinates 43° 40' N., 45° 23' E. |  |
has fall date June 28, 1861 7:00 pm |  |
has image
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has mass 3.5 kg |  |
has name Grosnaja |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.3 |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of oxidized-Bali subgroup CV chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
Guin | has name Guin |  |
is an instance of ungrouped iron meteorite |  |
gypsum | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
H chondrite | has chondrule abundance 60 to 80 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.3 millimeters |  |
has iron metal and iron sulfide 75 % of total iron |  |
has matrix abundance 10 to 15 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 10 % by volume |  |
has metal iron content 12 to 21 % |  |
has number of finds 450 |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.1 to 1 % by volume |  |
has synonym bronzite chondrite |  |
has total iron content high |  |
has total mass of finds 6398 kg |  |
is a kind of ordinary chondrite |  |
H3 chondrite | has number of finds 9 |  |
has total mass of finds 349 kg |  |
is a kind of H chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
H4 chondrite | has number of finds 37 |  |
has total mass of finds 1251 kg |  |
is a kind of H chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 4 chondrite |  |
H5 chondrite | has number of finds 76 |  |
has total mass of finds 1267 kg |  |
is a kind of H chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 5 chondrite |  |
H6 chondrite | has number of finds 44 |  |
has total mass of finds 11357 kg |  |
is a kind of H chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 6 chondrite |  |
HaH 046 | is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
HaH 064 | has augite composition Wo% 32 En% 55 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 78 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.6 En% 77 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.65 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Weber and Bischoff (1996), Weber and Bischoff (1998) |  |
is an instance of bi-modal ureilite |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
HaH 119 | has comment unbecciated |  |
has fall coordinates 28° 30.87' N., 12° 53.81' E. |  |
has find date April 1995 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.352 kg |  |
has name HaH 119 |  |
has weathering stage W4 |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of R chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
is an instance of type 4 chondrite |  |
HaH 126 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.4 En% 74 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.3 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Weber and Bischoff (1996), Sexton et al. (1996), Chikami et al. (1997b) |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
HaH 180 | has fall coordinates 28° 36.21' N., 13° 18.04' E. |  |
has find date April 1996 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.936 kg |  |
has name HaH 180 |  |
has weathering stage W4 |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
is an instance of ungrouped chondrite |  |
HaH 193 | has fall coordinates 28° 39.28' N., 13° 27.52' E. |  |
has find date October 1996 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.259 kg |  |
has name HaH 193 |  |
has weathering stage W3 |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of S1 shock stage meteorite |  |
is an instance of winonaite |  |
HaH 259 | classified by Paul P. Sipiera, Planetary Studies Foundation, (Harper) Meteoritical Bulletin No 83  |  |
has curation location DuPont collection |  |
has fall coordinates 28° 45' N. 11° 34' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 5.055 kg |  |
has number of fragments 17 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 17.2 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 15.4 Wo% 1.5 |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
HaH 260 | classified by A. Sexton, Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has comment has prominent regmaglypts |  |
has fall coordinates 28° 36.78' N. 12° 56.83' E.  |  |
has find date 1998 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.530 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 25.9 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 21.7 |  |
has weathering stage W1 |  |
is an instance of Hammadah al Hamra meteorite |  |
is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
Hajma | has augite composition Wo% En% |  |
has fall coordinates 19° 55' N., 56° 15' E. |  |
has fall location Hajmah, Oman |  |
has find date 1958 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.596 kg |  |
has name Hajmah |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 85 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.0 En% 78 |  |
has reference Hutchison (1977) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
halite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Hammadah al Hamra meteorite | has acronym HaH |  |
has fall location Hammadah al Hamra |  |
is a kind of Sahara meteorite |  |
Hanley & Wade Imports | has city Greensboro |  |
has contact person John Sinclair |  |
has email John@MeteoriteUSA.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number 336-887-1951 |  |
has PO Box 7402 |  |
has state or province NC |  |
has ZIP code 27417-0402 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Havero | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 2.5 En% 81 clinobronzite |  |
has pyroxene content 0.17 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
haxonite | is an instance of common minor iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
Haxtun | has fall coordinates 40° 27.4' N., 102° 34.7' W. |  |
has fall location 21 km SSE of Haxtun, Colorado |  |
has find date August 1975 |  |
has image
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has mass 15.53 kg |  |
has name Haxtun |  |
is an instance of L4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of S4 shock stage chondrite |  |
heazlewoodite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
Hebron | has fall coordinates Latitude 40 degrees 10 minutes North, Longitude 97 degrees 36 minutes West |  |
has fall location Thayer County, Nebraska, USA |  |
has find date Summet 1965 |  |
has image
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has name Hebron |  |
has original mass greater than 21.82 kg |  |
have composition olivine, Fa19.8; pyroxene Fs17.2Wo1.2; shock stage S3; weathering grade W3 |  |
is an instance of H6 chondrite  |  |
HED meteorite | has likely origin cumulates, crystallized melts, impact mixing |  |
has minerology orthopyroxene, olivine, chromite; pigeonite, calcic plagioclase, silica |  |
has origin 4 Vesta |  |
has petrology coarse-grained orthopyroxenites, gabbros, fine- to coarse-grained basalts, brecciated |  |
is a kind of asteroidal achondrite |  |
is an acronym for Howardite, Eucrite, Diogenite |  |
heidite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
hematite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
Henbury | has crystal size 0.9 mm (medium) |  |
has fall coordinates 24° 34' N., 133° 10' E. |  |
has fall location Henbury, Northern Territory, Australia  |  |
has find date 1931 |  |
has image
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has name Henbury |  |
have composition 7.54% Ni |  |
is an instance of Om octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of type IIIAB iron meteorite |  |
hercynite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
hexahedrite | has crystal size greater than 50 mm |  |
has structural class H |  |
is a kind of structural iron meteorite |  |
hibbingite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
highly reduced meteorite | has oxidation state highly reduced with very little FeO |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
Holbrook | has fall coordinates 34° 54' N., 110° 11' W. |  |
has fall date 7:15 pm July 19, 1912 |  |
has fall location Navajo County, Arizona |  |
has image
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has mass 217.9 kg |  |
has name Holbrook |  |
is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
holocrystaline rock | has crystalinity 100 % |  |
has texture entirely crystaline |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
holohyaline rock | has crystalinity 0 % |  |
has texture glass |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
honessite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from troilite weathering |  |
howardite | has characteristic mineral eucrite-diogenite mixture |  |
has letter designation AHOW |  |
has number of finds 19 |  |
has total mass of finds 41 kg |  |
is a kind of HED meteorite |  |
Hughes 009 | has augite composition Wo% 37 En% 56 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 87 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.9 En% 84 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.7 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Wlotzka (1994), Goodrich (1998) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Hughes 026 | has grain size 0.65 millimeters |  |
has name Hughes 026 |  |
has texture equigranular |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
hydromagnesite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
hydroxyapatite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
hypabyssal rock | has solidification mechanism extrusion into an undeground dike or sill near the surface |  |
has solidification timescale rapid |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
hyperleucocratic rock | has color index 10 or less |  |
has definition very light colored rock with color index of 10 or less |  |
has shade very light |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
hypermelanocratic rock | has color index 90 or greater |  |
has definition very dark colored rock with color index greater than 90 |  |
has shade very dark |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
hypersthene | has chemical composition 22-30% FeSiO3 |  |
is an instance of pyroxene |  |
hypocrystaline rock | has crystalinity mixture of crystals and glass |  |
has texture crystals and glass |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
IAB iron with angular silicate inclusions and winonaites | is a kind of type IAB iron meteorite |  |
IAB iron with non-chondritic, silicate inclusions | is a kind of type IAB iron meteorite |  |
IAB iron with phosphate-rich inclusions | is a kind of type IAB iron meteorite |  |
IAB iron with rounded inclusions | is a kind of type IAB iron meteorite |  |
igneous rock | has composition silicates (with very few exceptions) |  |
has definition rock formed from the solidification of magma |  |
has solidification mechanism |  |
has solidification timescale |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
illite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
ilmenite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Imilac | has composition 9.9% Ni, 21.1 ppm Ga, 46.0 ppm Ge, 0.071 ppm Ir |  |
has fall coordinates 24° 12.2' S., 68° 48.4' W. |  |
has fall location Atacama Desert southwest of Imilac, Chile |  |
has find date 1820 |  |
has image
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has mass 240 kg |  |
has name Imilac |  |
has weathering grade 2 (subject to weathering) |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
impact breccia | is a kind of Lunar meteorite |  |
impact melt breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
Impactika | has city Denver |  |
has email impactika@aol.com |  |
has fax number 303-777-6285 |  |
has logo
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has state or province Colorado |  |
has street name S. Broadway, Suite #B-517 |  |
has street number 303 |  |
has ZIP code 80209 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Indarch | has fall coordinates 39° 45' N., 46° 40' E. |  |
has fall date 8:10 pm April 7, 1891 |  |
has fall location Azerbaydzhan SSR, USSR |  |
has image
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has mass 27 kg |  |
has name Indarch |  |
is an instance of EH4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
inosilicate | has definition SiO4 tetrahedra in single or double chains |  |
is a kind of silicate |  |
intermediate FeO ureilite | has composition intermediate FeO, variable 16O, 17O, and 18O |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
International Meteorite Brokerage | has city Kingston |  |
has contact person Dr. Elbert King |  |
has email MeteorHntr@aol.com |  |
has logo
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has PO Box 82 |  |
has state or province AR |  |
has ZIP code 72742 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
inverted mineral | has composition exsolution lamellae |  |
has texture exsolution lamellae of one mineral within another mineral due to solid solution miscibility gap |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
inverted pigeonite | has composition exsolution lamellae of augite exsolved within orthopyroxene |  |
is an instance of inverted mineral |  |
iron carbide | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
iron meteorite | has ablative mass loss low because it has higher tensile strength than stony meteorite |  |
has definition iron rich meteorites, often grouped chemically by similar ratios of trace elements to nickel |  |
has fragmentation probability low because it is tougher than stony meteorite |  |
has number of finds 532 |  |
has relative abundance 5.7 % of meteorite falls |  |
has total mass of finds 454624 kg |  |
has weather resistance high |  |
is a kind of metal-rich meteorite |  |
iron meteorite characteristic | is a kind of meteorite characteristic |  |
iron meteorite fusion crust | has color blue-black to black |  |
has composition magnetite (iron oxide) |  |
has texture resembling freshly welded steel |  |
has thickness small fraction of a millimeter |  |
has weather resistance very low |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite characteristic |  |
is a kind of meteorite fusion crust |  |
iron meteorite fusion crust mineral | is a kind of meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites |  |
has definition mineral found to occur in the iron phase of iron and stony iron meteorites |  |
is a kind of meteorite mineral |  |
iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation | is a kind of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism oxidation by air, water and chlorine in Earth's atmosphere when produced in iron meteorite |  |
can have progenitor mineral iron-nickel alloy when it occurs in weathered iron meteorite |  |
iron meteorite mineral from troilite weathering | is a kind of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
can have progenitor mineral troilite when it occurs in weathered iron meteorite |  |
iron meteorite mineral from weathered iron carbide | is a kind of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
can have progenitor mineral cohenite or haxonite when it occurs in weathered iron meteorite |  |
iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite | is a kind of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
can have progenitor mineral schreibersite when it occurs in weathered iron meteorite |  |
iron rich olivine | is a kind of olivine |  |
irridescent labradorite | is an instance of labradorite |  |
Island Meteorite | has contact person Geoffrey Cintron |  |
has email geoffcin@aol.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number 516-731-8218 |  |
has state or province New York |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Isna | has fall coordinates 24° 50' N., 31° 40' E. |  |
has fall location Nile River near Luxor, Egypt |  |
has find date 1970 |  |
has image
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has name Isna |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.7 |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of CO chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
isocubanite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
Itzawisis | is an instance of Eagle Station grouplet pallasite |  |
Ivuna | has name Ivuna |  |
is an instance of CI chondrite |  |
Jalanash | has olivine composition Fo% 81 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 7.8 En% 75 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.15 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Weber and Bischoff (1998) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
jarosite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from troilite weathering |  |
Jensan Scientifics | has city Grand Blanc |  |
has email jensaned@jensansci.com |  |
has fax number 1-800-720-5451 for ordering |  |
has logo
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has phone number 1-800-720-5451 for ordering |  |
has phone number 810-694-3802 for info and questions |  |
has state or province MI |  |
has street name Woodland Drive |  |
has street number 6183 |  |
has ZIP code 48439-4880 |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Jensen Meteorites | has city Littleton |  |
has contact person Mike Jensen and Bill Jensen |  |
has email Meteorchsr@aol.com for Bill Jensen |  |
has email Mikestockj@aol.com for Mike Jensen |  |
has logo
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has phone number 303-337-4361 for Mike Jensen |  |
has phone number 303-471-0091 for Bill Jensen |  |
has state or province CO |  |
has street name West Mountain View Lane |  |
has street number 8503 |  |
has ZIP code 80125 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Jilin | has fall coordinates 44° 0' N, 126° 30' E |  |
has fall date March 8, 1976, 1500 hrs |  |
has fall location Jilin, China  |  |
has image
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has name Jilin |  |
have composition 28.6% iron |  |
is an instance of H6 chondrite  |  |
johnsomervilleite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Johnstown | has fall coordinates 40° 21' N., 104° 54' W. |  |
has fall date 4:20 pm July 6, 1924 |  |
has fall location Weld County, Colorado |  |
has image
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has mass 40.3 kg |  |
has name Johnstown |  |
is an instance of diogenite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
K chondrite | has chondrule abundance 27 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.6 millimeters |  |
has matrix abundance 73 % by volume (including metal) |  |
has metal abundance 0 % by volume (included in matrix abundance) |  |
has prototype Kakangari meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance less than 0.1 % by volume |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
Kaba | is an instance of oxidized-Bali subgroup CV chondrite |  |
kaersutite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Kakangari | has fall coordinates 12° 23' N., 78° 31' E. |  |
has fall date June 4, 1890 |  |
has fall location Kangankarai, India |  |
has image
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has name Kakangari |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.6 |  |
is an instance of K chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
kamacite | has chemical composition nickel-iron metal alloy with up to 7.5 % nickel |  |
is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered iron carbide |  |
is an instance of metal alloy |  |
is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral |  |
Kapoeta | has fall coordinates 31° 10' S., 127° 45' E. |  |
has fall date 7:00 pm April 22, 1942 |  |
has fall location Kapoeta-Nathalani Road, Equatoria, Sudan |  |
has image
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has mass 11.355 kg |  |
has name Kapoeta |  |
is an instance of howardite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
Karoonda | is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
Kenna | has fall coordinates 33° 54' N., 103° 33.2' W. |  |
has fall location Roosevelt County, New Mexico |  |
has find date February 1972 |  |
has image
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has mass 10.9 kg |  |
has name Kenna |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.8 En% 72 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.25 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Khor Temiki | has fall coordinates 16° N, 36° E |  |
has fall date April 8, 1932 |  |
has fall location Khor Temiki, Gash delta, Kassala, Sudan |  |
has image
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has name Khor Temiki |  |
is an instance of aubrite  |  |
kirschteinite | has chemical composition CaFeSiO4 |  |
is an instance of calcium rich olivine |  |
is an instance of iron rich olivine |  |
Kobe | is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
Krasnojarsk | has olivine CaO content 0.011 % by weight |  |
has olivine chromium content 228 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 7.03 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine Cr2O3 content 0.041 % by weight |  |
has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 61 |  |
has olivine FeO content 11.8 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 87.9 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine manganese content 1.68 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine MgO content 48.0 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.19 % by weight |  |
has olivine nickel content 14.5 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 1.23 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 40.0 % by weight |  |
has olivine zinc content 7.9 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
kyanite | is an instance of mineral formed at high static pressure and temperature |  |
is an instance of mineral not present in meteorites |  |
L chondrite | has chondrule abundance 60 to 80 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.7 millimeters |  |
has iron metal and iron sulfide 50 % of total iron |  |
has matrix abundance 10 to 15 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 5 % by volume |  |
has metal iron content 5 to 10 % |  |
has number of finds 461 |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.1 to 1 % by volume |  |
has synonym hypersthene chondrite |  |
has total iron content low |  |
has total mass of finds 9510 kg |  |
is a kind of ordinary chondrite |  |
L3 chondrite | has number of finds 10 |  |
has total mass of finds 131 kg |  |
is a kind of L chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
L4 chondrite | has number of finds 21 |  |
has total mass of finds 1197 kg |  |
is a kind of L chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 4 chondrite |  |
L5 chondrite | has number of finds 44 |  |
has total mass of finds 1256 kg |  |
is a kind of L chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 5 chondrite |  |
L6 chondrite | has number of finds 155 |  |
has total mass of finds 4673 kg |  |
is a kind of L chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 6 chondrite |  |
La Memoire de la Terre | has city La Boissiere |  |
has email info@jurassique.com |  |
has fax number +33 (0)384 480 180 |  |
has logo

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has phone number +33 (0)384 485 111 |  |
has street name rue de la Mairie |  |
has ZIP code 39240 |  |
is an instance of France meteorite dealer |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
Labenne Meteorites | has contact person Marc, Luc & Jim Labenne  |  |
has email metlabo1@worldnet.fr |  |
has fax number 011 33 323 575 133 |  |
has logo
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has specialty Sahara meteorites |  |
is an instance of France meteorite dealer |  |
labradorite | is a kind of plagioclase |  |
Lafayette | has Al2O3 content 1.55 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 14.1 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.27 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location SI, Chicago |  |
has fall location Indiana, United States |  |
has FeO content 22.5 % by mass |  |
has find date 1931 |  |
has K2O content 0.11 % by mass |  |
has mass 0.80 kg |  |
has MgO content 12.9 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.50 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.46 % by mass |  |
has name Lafayette |  |
has SiO2 content 46.8 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.33 % by mass |  |
is an instance of nakhilite |  |
Lahmada 011 | classified by Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has fall coordinates 27° 13.82' N. 9°45.03' E.  |  |
has fall location Lahamada Western Sahara |  |
has fall location Lahmada, western Sahara |  |
has find date 1999 |  |
has image
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has mass 1.520 kg |  |
has number of fragments 1 |  |
has olivine composition Fa% 19.3 |  |
has pyroxene composition Fs% 16.9 |  |
has weathering stage W1 |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
Lahrauli | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 7.7 En% 74 |  |
has reference Malhotra (1962), Bhandari et al. (1981) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Lake Labyrinth | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
lava | has definition |  |
is a kind of volcanic rock |  |
Lazbuddie | is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
Lea County 002 | is an instance of K chondrite |  |
Leoville | is an instance of reduced subgroup CV chondrite |  |
lepidocrocite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
leucocratic rock | has color index 11 to 50 |  |
has definition light-colored rock with color index between 11 and 50 |  |
has shade light |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
LEW 85328 | has olivine composition Fo% 80 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.0 En% 74 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.33 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference AMN 10-1 |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
LEW 85332 | has find date 1985 |  |
has name LEW 85332 |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
LEW 85440 | has augite composition Wo% 36 En% 59 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 92 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 5.0 En% 87 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.43, 0.50 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Takeda et al. (1992), Takeda (1989), Takeda et al. (1988b), AMN13-2, AMN 13-3 |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict-poikilitic ureilite |  |
is paired with LEW 88012 meteorite |  |
is paired with LEW 88201 meteorite |  |
is paired with LEW 882821 meteorite |  |
LEW 86010 | is an instance of angrite |  |
LEW 86216 | has olivine composition Fo% 81 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 1.7 En% 88 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.02 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley (1990) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
LEW 87009 | is an instance of CK6 chondrite |  |
LEW 87051 | is an instance of angrite |  |
LEW 87165 | has olivine composition Fo% 85 |  |
has pigeonite composition Fs% 13 ? |  |
has reference AMN 12-1, AMN 13-1 |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of ureilite |  |
LEW 87232 | is an instance of K chondrite |  |
LEW 88006 | has olivine composition Fo% 82 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.0 En% 76 |  |
has reference AMN 13-2 |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
LEW 88180 | is an instance of EH6 chondrite |  |
LEW 88280 | is an instance of lodranite |  |
LEW 88516 | has Al2O3 content 2.38 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 4.41 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.91 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location MWG (JSC) |  |
has fall location Lewis Cliffs, Antarctica |  |
has FeO content 19.3 % by mass |  |
has find date 1988 |  |
has identification date 1991 |  |
has K2O content 0.03 % by mass |  |
has mass 0.013 kg |  |
has MgO content 24.7 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.47 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.47 % by mass |  |
has name LEW 88516 |  |
has P2O5 content 0.39 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 48.2 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.10 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.35 % by mass |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of lherzolite shergottite |  |
LEW 88663 | is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
LEW 88772 | has olivine composition Fo% 84 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 11 En% 78 |  |
has reference AMN 16-1 |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
LEW 88774 | has augite composition Wo% 33 En% 53 |  |
has minor mineral 6% chromite |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 75 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.2 En% 75 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.83-0.87 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Warren and Kallemeyn (1994), Prinz et. al (1994) |  |
is an instance of bi-modal ureilite |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
LEW 97223 | has fall location Lewis Cliffs, Antarctica |  |
has find date 1997 |  |
has name LEW 97223 |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of ungrouped enstatite chondrite |  |
lherzolite | is a kind of plutonic rock |  |
lherzolite shergottite | is a kind of lherzolite |  |
is a kind of shergottite |  |
lipscombite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite |  |
LL chondrite | has chondrule abundance 60 to 80 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.9 millimeters |  |
has composition bronzite, olivine and minor oligoclase |  |
has iron metal and iron sulfide 20 % of total iron |  |
has matrix abundance 10 to 15 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 2 % by volume |  |
has metal iron content about 2 % |  |
has number of finds 64 |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0.1 to 1 % by volume |  |
has synonym amphoterite |  |
has total iron content low |  |
has total mass of finds 1715 kg |  |
is a kind of ordinary chondrite |  |
LL3 chondrite | has number of finds 5 |  |
has total mass of finds 90 kg |  |
is a kind of LL chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 3 chondrite |  |
LL4 chondrite | has number of finds 2 |  |
has total mass of finds 124 kg |  |
is a kind of LL chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 4 chondrite |  |
LL5 chondrite | has number of finds 9 |  |
has total mass of finds 184 kg |  |
is a kind of LL chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 5 chondrite |  |
LL6 chondrite | has number of finds 20 |  |
has total mass of finds 715 kg |  |
is a kind of LL chondrite |  |
is a kind of type 6 chondrite |  |
Lodran | has fall coordinates 29° 32' N., 71° 48' E. |  |
has fall date 2:00 pm October 1, 1868 |  |
has fall location 12 miles east of Lodhran, Pakistan |  |
has image
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has mass 1 kg |  |
has name Lodran |  |
is an instance of lodranite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
lodranite | has composition iron, pyroxene, olivine subcondritic abundances of plagioclase and troilite; |  |
has letter designation LOD |  |
has prototype Lodran meteorite |  |
has texture coarse grained |  |
is a kind of primitive achondrite |  |
lonsdaleite | has stable polymorph graphite |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
is produced by mechanism shock exceeding 13 GPa on the meteorite parent bodies not during collison with Earth |  |
can have progenitor mineral graphite when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
low shock ureilite | has degree of shock metamorphism low |  |
has olivine shock metamorphism fracturing, undulatory extinction and kink bands |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral no diamonds or lonsdaleite |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral small euhedral graphite crystals can sometimes be distinguished |  |
has shock pressure less than 20 GPa |  |
has shock stage S2-S3 |  |
has shock texture silicates show minor fracturing, undulatory extinction and kink bands primarily in olivine |  |
is a kind of S2 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of S3 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
Lunar meteorite | has origin Moon |  |
is a kind of differentiated achondrite |  |
mackinawite | is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
mafic inclusion | is a kind of chondrite matrix component |  |
maghemite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
magmatic iron meteorite | is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
magnesian ureilite | has composition low FeO, high 16O, low 17O and 18O |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
magnesiowustite | is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
magnesium rich olivine | is a kind of olivine |  |
magnetism | is a kind of meteorite characteristic |  |
magnetite | is an instance of iron meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of stony meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism oxidation during atmospheric passage of meteorite when it occurs in meteorite fusion crust |  |
can have progenitor mineral iron when produced in meteorite fusion crust |  |
main group pallasite | has minor mineral schreibersite |  |
has minor mineral troilite |  |
has olivine composition Fo 88+-1 |  |
has olivine composition uniformity heterogeneous elements are zoned between grain rim and core |  |
has schreibersite content 0.3 to 2.8 % by volume  |  |
has troilite content 0.1 to 7.3 % by volume  |  |
is a kind of pallasite |  |
majorite | has stable polymorph orthopyroxene |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
can be produced by mechanism solid state shock transformation into veins in highly shocked ordinary chondrites |  |
can have progenitor mineral orthopyroxene when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
Maralinga | is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
marcasite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
mare basalt | is a kind of Lunar meteorite |  |
Mare Meteorics | has city Oakland |  |
has contact person Mike Martinez |  |
has email meteors@flash.net |  |
has fax number 925-743-8146 |  |
has logo
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has phone number 925-743-8146 |  |
has PO Box 19041 |  |
has state or province CA |  |
has ZIP code 94619 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
maricite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Marjalahti | has fall coordinates 61° 30' N., 30° 30' E. |  |
has fall date 10:00 pm June 1, 1902 |  |
has fall location Lake Laatokka, Viipuri, Karelia, USSR (ASSR, Finland.) |  |
has image
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has image
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has mass 45 kg |  |
has name Marjalahti |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
martensite | is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism shear transformation during shock heating and quenching |  |
can have progenitor mineral taneite when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
martian meteorite | has origin Mars  |  |
is a kind of differentiated achondrite |  |
martian meteorite mineral | has genesis created on Mars if found in martian meteorite |  |
is a kind of meteorite mineral |  |
maskelynite | has parent mineral plagioclase |  |
has transformation mechanism shock induced disordering of crystaline structure at 30 GPa or greate pressure |  |
is a kind of diaplectic plagioclase glass |  |
matrix embedded interstellar grain | is a kind of chondrite matrix component |  |
maucherite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Mayo Belwa | has fall coordinates 8° 58' N., 12° 5' E. |  |
has fall date August 3, 1974 |  |
has fall location Adamawa district of north-eastern Nigeria |  |
has image
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has mass 4.85 kg |  |
has name Mayo Belwa |  |
is an instance of aubrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
medium shock ureilite | has degree of shock metamorphism medium |  |
has olivine shock metamorphism sub-grain boundaries may be prominent |  |
has pyroxene shock metamorphism may be cloudy due to glassy inclusions |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral diamonds and/or lonsdaleite |  |
has shock pressure from 20 GPa to 100 GPa |  |
has shock stage S4-S6 |  |
has shock texture greater extent of fracturing, undulatory extinction, and kink banding |  |
is a kind of S4 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of S5 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of S6 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
medium-grained rock | has definition |  |
has grain size 0.3 to 5 mm |  |
is a kind of phaneretic rock |  |
melanocratic rock | has color index 50 to 89 |  |
has definition dark-colored rock with color index between 50 and 89 |  |
has shade dark |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
mesosiderite | has composition metallic iron plus basaltic, gabbroic and orthopyroxenic silicates  |  |
has formation cooling rate 0.5 degrees C per million years  |  |
has letter designation MES |  |
has likely origin impact melted crustal igneous lithologies |  |
has minerology orthopyroxene, olivine, chromite, pigeonite, calcic plagioclase, silica, phosphates |  |
has number of finds 20 |  |
has petrology breccias of igneous lithologies, impact melts |  |
has total mass of finds 1632 kg |  |
is a kind of stony iron meteorite |  |
parent body radius 206 kilometers  |  |
META 78008 | has augite composition Wo% 32 En% 55 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 77 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.5 En% 76 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 16 En% 66 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.05, 0.37 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Takeda et al. (1989) |  |
is an instance of bi-modal ureilite |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
metal alloy | is a kind of alloy |  |
metal-rich meteorite | has definition meteorite with metal content higher than that of average solar system material |  |
has metal content higher than that of average solar system material |  |
has nickel content always greater than 4 % |  |
is a kind of differentiated meteorite  |  |
metamorphic mineral | has definition a mineral which can be metamorphic in origin but not necessarily |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism |  |
can have progenitor mineral |  |
metamorphic rock | has definition a rock which has undergone chemical and or structural transformation from its original solid form |  |
has metamorphism mechanism |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
metastable mineral | has decay time |  |
has definition a polymorphic mineral in a high energy state relative to room temperature and pressure |  |
has stable polymorph |  |
is a kind of polymorphic mineral |  |
meteorite | has ablative mass loss depending on composition, more friable stony meteoroids loses more mass than iron meteoroid |  |
has ablative mass loss directly proportional to initial velocity |  |
has composition often minerals not found on Earth  |  |
has definition what remains after a meteoroid strikes the surface of a planet, satellite or asteroid |  |
has fall coordinates in degrees, minutes and seconds of lattitude and longitude |  |
has fall date recorded by eyewitness or inferred from dating methods |  |
has fall location strewn fields, elongated footprints which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity |  |
has fall map which appears as an elongated footprint which depends on impact angle, airbursts, and impact velocity |  |
has fragmentation probability during meteor phase which depends on composition |  |
has impact angle |  |
has impact velocity when it hits the ground which is smaller than its velocity before it enters the atmosphere |  |
has monetary value large if the fall was witnessed  |  |
has name based on the locale, region, or nearby town in which the fall occurred |  |
has number of finds 1691 |  |
has origin meteoroid from interplanetary space or fragment dislodged from another planet, moon or planetesimal |  |
has original mass which can over an order of magnitude greater than total mass of fragment(s) collected at the impact site |  |
has part fragments |  |
has part fragments of original meteoroid |  |
has relative abundance  |  |
has total mass of finds 485755 kg |  |
has weather resistance which depends on its composition |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
often produce power outages and failures in electrical equipment due to EMP (electromagnetic pulse)  |  |
vaporizes completely if size is between 3 micrometers and 3 millimeters |  |
can be associated with crater |  |
can fragment during meteor phase |  |
can have crater image |  |
can shatter during impact phase |  |
can survive fall if it fragments because smaller pieces with less mass are more easily slowed by the atmosphere |  |
can survive fall if size is larger than 3 mm and velocity is less than 24 km per second |  |
meteorite characteristic | is a kind of kbTop |  |
meteorite dealer | is a kind of astronomy dealer |  |
sells meteorites |  |
Meteorite Depot | has city Atlanta |  |
has contact person Ed Albin |  |
has email ealbin@mindspring.com |  |
has logo
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has state or province Georgia |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Meteorite Exchange | has city Redondo Beach |  |
has contact person Paul Harris and Jim Tobin |  |
has email news@meteorite.com |  |
has logo
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has PO Box 7000 |  |
has state or province California |  |
has street number PMB #455 |  |
has ZIP code 90277-8710 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Meteorite Express | has logo
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is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
meteorite fall | has definition a meteorite whose fall was witnessed by human or electronic means |  |
has fall date recorded by eyewitness or instruments |  |
has fall description what witnesses saw or what was recorded by instruments |  |
has value higher because the fall was witnessed |  |
has weathering negligible due to quick recovery of meteorite before corrosion begins |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
meteorite find | has definition a meteorite whose fall was not witnessed |  |
has find date when the meteorite was found |  |
has value lower because the fall was not witnessed |  |
has weathering can be severe due to long exposure time to environmental corrosion agents |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
meteorite fusion crust | has color black except for rare iron-poor meteorites |  |
has composition |  |
has definition melted glassy exterior of meteorite that forms by ablation during meteor phase |  |
has extent directly proportional to the initial velocity of a meteoroid |  |
has part striations due to flow of ablated material during meteor phase especially on oriented meteorites |  |
has texture |  |
has thickness varies from front to rear on oriented meteorites, thicker in the rear since ablated material accumulates toward the rear |  |
has weather resistance |  |
is a kind of meteorite characteristic |  |
is a part of meteorite |  |
is different from interior of meteorite |  |
meteorite fusion crust mineral | has location meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a kind of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Meteorite Market | has city Juneau |  |
has contact person Eric Twelker  |  |
has email twelker@alaska.net |  |
has fax number 1-907-789-3742 |  |
has logo
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has phone number 1-907-789-6800 |  |
has PO Box 33873 |  |
has state or province AK |  |
has ZIP code 99803 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
meteorite mineral | has definition mineral found to occur in meteorites |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
is one of 295 minerals found to occur in meteorites |  |
meteorite mineral formed by shock | is a kind of metamorphic mineral |  |
is a kind of meteorite mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism shock |  |
Meteorite Shop | has city Walnut |  |
has contact person Dean Bessey |  |
has email themeteoriteshop@yahoo.com |  |
has logo

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has PO Box 6306 Stn A |  |
has state or province Ontario |  |
has ZIP code M5W 1P7 |  |
is an instance of Canadian meteorite dealer |  |
Meteorite Store | has contact person Doug Hollis |  |
has logo
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is an instance of meteorite dealer |  |
Meteorite.fr | has city Tarbes |  |
has contact person Jean-Paul (EUROSCAN S.A.R.L.) |  |
has email jp@meteorite.fr |  |
has logo
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has street name Bd Lacaussade |  |
has street number 30 |  |
has ZIP code 65000 |  |
is an instance of France meteorite dealer |  |
MeteoriteMan | has city Tucson |  |
has contact person Robert A. Haag |  |
has email bobhaag@meteoriteman.com |  |
has fax number 520-743-7225 |  |
has logo
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The MeteoriteMan
Meteorite Access Central  |  |
has phone number 520-882-8804 |  |
has PO Box 27527 |  |
has state or province AZ |  |
has ZIP code 85726 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Meteorites.com | has contact person Michael I. Casper |  |
has email info@meteorites.com |  |
has fax number ++54 11 4921-1226 |  |
has logo
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has phone number ++54 11 4921-1226 |  |
is an instance of meteorite dealer |  |
Mg-carbonate | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Mg-sulfate | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Michael Blood Meteorites | has city San Diego |  |
has contact person Michael Blood |  |
has email mlblood@home.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number 619-286-4837 |  |
has state or province CA |  |
has street name Kerch St. |  |
has street number 6106 |  |
has ZIP code 92115 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
microcline | is an instance of potassium feldspar |  |
microcrystaline rock | has definition |  |
has grain size 0.01 to 0.1 mm |  |
is a kind of aphanitic rock |  |
Midwest Meteorites | has contact person Tim Heitz |  |
has email midwestmeteor@earthlink.net |  |
has logo
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has phone number 636-225-9449 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Mighei | is an instance of CM chondrite |  |
Mikes Meteorites & Tektites | has city Tucson |  |
has contact person Mike Farmer |  |
has email farmerm@concentric.net |  |
has logo
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has phone number 520-206-9153 |  |
has state or province AZ |  |
has street name W. St Marys #813 |  |
has street number 1001 |  |
has ZIP code 85745 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Mile High Meteorites | has city Lakewood |  |
has contact person Matt Morgan |  |
has email mhmeteorites@yahoo.com |  |
has logo
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has phone number 303-988-3362 |  |
has PO Box 151293 |  |
has state or province Colorado |  |
has ZIP code 80215 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Millbillillie | has fall date October 1960 |  |
has fall location Millbillillie Station 11 kilometers from Wiluna, Western Australia |  |
has image
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has name Millbillillie |  |
is an instance of eucrite  |  |
mineral | has alteration mineral |  |
has color |  |
is a kind of kbTop |  |
is one of 4000 well-characterized minerals |  |
mineral dealer | is a kind of commercial source |  |
sells minerals |  |
mineral formed at high static pressure and temperature | has genesis formed at high static pressure and temperature |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
mineral not present in meteorites | is a kind of mineral |  |
mineral not present on Earth | has definition a mineral not known as a terrestrial mineral or extremely rare on Earth |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
mineral with rare element as major component | has definition a mineral containing a rare element as a major component |  |
has rare element |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
Mineralogical Research Company | has city San Jose |  |
has contact person Eugene and Sharon Cisneros |  |
has email xtls@minresco.com |  |
has fax number 408-926-6015 |  |
has logo
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has phone number 408-923-6800 |  |
has state or province CA |  |
has street name East Alta Vista Way |  |
has street number 15840 |  |
has ZIP code 95127-1737 |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
Mokoia | is an instance of oxidized-Bali subgroup CV chondrite |  |
molybdenum carbide | is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
Monahans (1998) | has fall coordinates 102° 53.5' W., 31° 36.5' N. |  |
has fall date 6:47 pm March 22, 1998 |  |
has fall location Allen Street, Monahans, Texas |  |
has image
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has mass 2.587 kg |  |
has name Monahans (1998) |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S4 shock stage chondrite |  |
monomict breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
monomict ureilite | has gain size 1 mm |  |
has intergranular boundary curved meeting in triple junctions |  |
has plagioclase 0 % |  |
has texture large, anhedral olivine and pyroxene grains |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
monomict-poikilitic ureilite | has olivine inclusions small rounded pyroxene grains (poikilitic) |  |
has pyroxene inclusions small rounded olivine grains (poikilitic) |  |
is a kind of low shock ureilite |  |
is a kind of monomict ureilite |  |
monticellite | has chemical composition CaMgSiO4 |  |
is an instance of calcium rich olivine |  |
is an instance of magnesium rich olivine |  |
Monument Draw | has fall coordinates 32° 30.2' N., 102° 44.6' W. |  |
has fall location 18 miles NW of Andrews, Texas |  |
has find date 1985 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.5245 kg |  |
has name Monument Draw |  |
is an instance of acapulcoite |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Moorabie | has fall coordinates 30° 6' S., 141° 4' E. |  |
has fall location 130 miles north of Broken Hill close to Boolka, 10 miles south of Moorabie Bore, New South Wales |  |
has find date before 1965 |  |
has image
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has mass 14.1 kg |  |
has name Moorabie |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.8 |  |
is an instance of L3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of S4 shock stage chondrite |  |
mosaicized ureilite | has gain size much less than 1 mm |  |
has olivine shock metamorphism completely shattered or mosaicized |  |
has original texture visible via dark matrix outlining relict grain boundaries of large, elongate grains, and a common preferred orientation of grains within relict domains -has source: Berkley JL, Taylor GJ, Keil K. Harlow GE, Prinz M 1980, Geochim Cosmochim Acta 44, 1579 -has URL: http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/bib_query?1980GeCoA..44.1579B |  |
has pyroxene shock metamorphism mottled by melt glass |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral diamonds and/or lonsdaleite |  |
has shock pressure 100 GPa or greater |  |
has texture mosaicized |  |
is a kind of shock melted meteorite |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
Mount Egerton | has fall coordinates 24° 53' S., 117° 38' E. |  |
has fall coordinates Latitude 24 degrees 46 minutes South, Longitude 117 degrees 42 minutes East |  |
has fall location Mount Egerton, Australia |  |
has fall location Mount Egerton, Gascoyne River, Western Australia |  |
has find date 1941 |  |
has find date 1941 |  |
has image
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has image
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has mass 1.7 kg |  |
has name Mount Egerton |  |
has name Mount Egerton |  |
has weathering stage extreme |  |
have composition enstatite crystals up to 8.5 cm x 5 cm x 2.8 cm |  |
is an instance of aubrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of ungrouped stony iron meteorite |  |
Mount Morris | is an instance of winonaite |  |
Mount Tazerzait | has fall coordinates 18° 42' N., 4° 48' E. |  |
has fall date August 21, 1991 |  |
has fall location Tahoua, Republic of Niger |  |
has image
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has mass 110 kg |  |
has name Mt. Tazerzait |  |
is an instance of L5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S1 shock stage chondrite |  |
Mount Vernon | has olivine CaO content 0.014 % by weight |  |
has olivine chromium content 306 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 7.22 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine Cr2O3 content 0.049 % by weight |  |
has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 44 |  |
has olivine FeO content 12.8 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 86.9 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine manganese content 2.76 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine MgO content 47.5 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.29 % by weight |  |
has olivine nickel content 19.6 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 1.65 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 40.4 % by weight |  |
has olivine zinc content 5.9 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
Mulga North | has fall coordinates 30° 11' S., 126° 22' E. |  |
has fall location Western Australia |  |
has find date 1964 |  |
has image
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has mass 2.42 kg |  |
has name Mulga North |  |
is an instance of H6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Mulga West | has petrologic subtype 5 |  |
is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
Mundrabilla | has crystal size 0.6 mm (fine) |  |
has daubreelite 1.6 % by volume |  |
has fall coordinates Latitude 30 degrees 47 minutes South, Longitude 127 degrees 33 minutes East |  |
has fall location Mundrabilla, Nullarbor Plain, Western Australia  |  |
has find date 1911 |  |
has graphite 3.7 % by volume |  |
has image
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has mafic minerals 48.5 % by volume |  |
has metal 0.12 % by volume |  |
has name Mundrabilla |  |
has nickel content 7.47 % by weight |  |
has plagioclase 14.9 % by volume |  |
has shape of inclusion |  |
has texture |  |
has troilite 30.5 % by volume |  |
has W.P. 0.69 % by volume |  |
have composition 7.72% Ni, 59.5 ppm Ga, 196 ppm Ge, 0.87 ppm Ir |  |
is an instance of CV chondrite |  |
is an instance of Of octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of sulfide-rich IAB iron |  |
Murchison | has fall coordinates 36° 37' S., 145° 12' E. |  |
has fall date September 28, 1969 10:45 am |  |
has fall location Murchison, Victoria, Australia  |  |
has image
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has image
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has name Murchison |  |
have composition contain amino acids |  |
is an instance of CM chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S1 shock stage chondrite |  |
nakhilite | has characteristic mineral diopside-olivine |  |
has composition cumulus-augite-bearing proxenite |  |
has letter designation ACANOM |  |
has prototype Nakhla meteorite |  |
is a kind of clinopyroxenite |  |
is a kind of plutonic cumulate |  |
is a kind of SNC meteorite |  |
Nakhla | has Al2O3 content 1.60 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 15.3 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.28 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location Cairo, London, SI, Berlin, Vienna, Paris, dealers |  |
has fall date 1911 |  |
has fall location Alexandria, Egypt |  |
has FeO content 21.3 % by mass |  |
has K2O content 0.13 % by mass |  |
has mass 10.00 kg |  |
has MgO content 12.0 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.50 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 0.45 % by mass |  |
has name Nakhla |  |
has P2O5 content 0.11 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 48.6 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.33 % by mass |  |
is an instance of nakhilite |  |
Naryilco | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
NASA source | is a kind of reference source |  |
native element | is a kind of mineral |  |
Nature Source Meteorite & Fossils | has city Queensburg |  |
has contact person Delgaudio |  |
has email Mammoth357@aol.com |  |
has fax number 518-798-9107 |  |
has logo
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has phone number 518-761-6702 |  |
has state or province NY |  |
has ZIP code 12804 |  |
is an instance of mineral dealer |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
nesosilicate | has definition isolated single SiO4 tetrahedra |  |
is a kind of silicate |  |
nesquehonite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Neumann lines | has origin shock waves produced in space or during atmospheric entry |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite characteristic |  |
is a part of iron meteorite |  |
nickel | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
nickeline | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Nilpena | has name Nilpena |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 80 for monomict ureilitic clasts |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.0 En% 75 for monomict ureilitic clasts |  |
has reference Jaques and Fitzgerald (1982) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is paired with North Haig meteorite (possibly) |  |
Ningqiang | has curatorial location Zijin Shan Observatory, Academia Sinica, in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China |  |
has fall coordinates 32° 55.5' N., 105° 54.4' E. |  |
has fall date June 25, 1983 7:00 pm |  |
has fall location Ningqiang County, Shaanxi Province, China |  |
has image
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has mass 4.61 kg |  |
has name Ningqiang |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.3 |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite |  |
nonmagmatic iron meteorite | is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
North Haig | has name North Haig |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 76-92 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% variable En% variable |  |
has pyroxene content 0.26 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is an instance of polymict ureilite |  |
is paired with Nilpena meteorite (possibly) |  |
Northbranch | has fall coordinates 39° 59' 30" N, 98° 20' 30" W |  |
has fall date 1972 (recognized 1997) |  |
has fall location Jewell County, Kansas, USA |  |
has image
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has name Northbranch |  |
has original mass greater than 76 kg |  |
have composition olivine, Fa19.0; pyroxene Fs16.5; shock stage S4 |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite  |  |
Norton County | has fall coordinates 39° 41' N, 99° 52' W |  |
has fall date February 18, 1948, 1656 hrs |  |
has fall location Norton County, Kansas, USA |  |
has image
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has name Norton County |  |
has original mass 1-ton |  |
have composition brecciated |  |
is an instance of aubrite  |  |
Nova 003 | has name Nova 003 |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
Novo Urei | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 10 En% 72 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.31 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Berkley et. al (1980)  |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Nuevo Mercurio | has fall coordinates Latitude 24 degrees 18 minutes North, Longitude 102 degrees 8 minutes West |  |
has fall date December 15, 1978, 1850 hrs |  |
has fall location Nuevo Mercurio, Zacatecas, Mexico |  |
has image
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has name Nuevo Mercurio |  |
is an instance of H5 chondrite  |  |
Nullabor 010 | has augite composition Wo% En% |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.0 En% 73 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.33 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Treiman and Berkley (1994) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
is an instance of very low shock ureilite |  |
is paired with Nova 001 meteorite |  |
obsidian | is a kind of aphanitic rock |  |
is a kind of holohyaline rock |  |
is a kind of volcanic rock |  |
octahedrite | is a kind of structural iron meteorite |  |
Odessa | has crystal size 1.7 ±0.25 mm (coarse) |  |
has fall coordinates Latitude 31 degrees 45 minutes 21 seconds North, Longitude 102 degrees 28 minutes 43 seconds West |  |
has fall date Late Pleistocene about 50,000 years ago |  |
has fall location Odessa, Texas, U.S.A  |  |
has find date 1920 |  |
has image
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has name Odessa |  |
have composition 7.35% Ni, 0.48% Co, 0.25% P, 0.5% S, 0.2% C, 75 ppm Ga, 285 ppm Ge, 2 ppm Ir |  |
is an instance of Og octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of type I iron meteorite |  |
Of octahedrite | has crystal size 0.2 to 0.5 mm (fine) |  |
has structural class Of |  |
is a kind of octahedrite |  |
Off octahedrite | has crystal size less than 0.2 mm (finest) |  |
has structural class Off |  |
is a kind of octahedrite |  |
Og octahedrite | has crystal size 1.3 to 3.3 mm (coarse) |  |
has structural class Og |  |
is a kind of octahedrite |  |
Ogg octahedrite | has crystal size 3.3 to 50 mm (coarsest) |  |
has structural class Ogg |  |
is a kind of octahedrite |  |
Okechobee | has fall coordinates 26° 41' N., 80° 48' W. |  |
has fall location |  |
has find date 1916 |  |
has image
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has mass 1 kg |  |
has name Okechobee |  |
is an instance of L4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Old Homestead 001 | has fall coordinates 31° 10' S., 127° 45' E. |  |
has fall location Nullarbor Plain, Western Australia |  |
has find date June 1991 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.783 kg |  |
has name Homestead 001 |  |
is an instance of howardite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
olivine | has alteration mineral iron oxides |  |
has alteration mineral magnesite |  |
has alteration mineral pyroxene and amphibole coronas or concentric rings surrounding original olivine crystals in basic igneous rocks |  |
has alteration mineral serpentine minerals like antigorite |  |
has metastable polymorph ringwoodite |  |
is a kind of nesosilicate |  |
is a kind of stable mineral |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Om octahedrite | has crystal size 0.5 to 1.3 mm (medium) |  |
has structural class Om |  |
is a kind of octahedrite |  |
opal | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
orcelite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
ordinary chondrite | has abundance most common chondrite observed from falls  |  |
has petrologic type 3 to 6 |  |
has synonym O chondrite |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
Orgueil | has fall coordinates 43° 53' N., 1° 23' E. |  |
has fall date May 14, 1864 few minutes after 8:00 pm |  |
has image
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has mass 11 kg |  |
has name Orgueil |  |
is an instance of CI chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
oriented meteorite | has definition conical meteorite shape resulting from preferential ablation during atmospheric passage |  |
has probability of occurence 28 % of iron meteorites |  |
has probability of occurence 5 % of stony meteorites |  |
has probability of occurence higher for non-spherical, flattened or angular meteoroids |  |
has shape conical from preferential ablation during atmospheric passage |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
Ornans | is an instance of CO chondrite |  |
orthopyroxene | has metastable polymorph majorite |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of stable mineral |  |
orthopyroxenite | has composition orthopyroxene |  |
is a kind of plutonic cumulate |  |
oxidized-Allende subgroup CV chondrite | has prototype Allende meteorite |  |
has synonym CV3OxA chondrite |  |
is a kind of CV chondrite |  |
oxidized-Bali subgroup CV chondrite | has prototype Bali meteorite |  |
has synonym CV3OxB chondrite |  |
is a kind of CV chondrite |  |
pallasite | has chromite content 1 % or less by volume  |  |
has composition metallic iron plus olivine; core/mantle boundary samples  |  |
has formation cooling rate 2.5 to 4 degrees C per million years  |  |
has letter designation PAL |  |
has number of finds 33 |  |
has olivine content 35 to 85 % by volume  |  |
has olivine crystal distribution from homogeneous to heterogeneous |  |
has olivine grain shape from angular fragments to rounded  |  |
has olivine grain size typically one centimeter |  |
has phosphate content 1 % or less by volume  |  |
has total mass of finds 7207 kg |  |
is a kind of stony iron meteorite |  |
parent body radius 78 to 97 kilometers  |  |
panethite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
Parnallee | has fall coordinates 9° 14' N., 78° 21' E. |  |
has fall date February 1857 |  |
has fall location Perunali, Ramnad district, 52 miles SSE of Madura |  |
has image
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has mass 77.6 kg |  |
has name Parnallee |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.6 |  |
is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
PAT 91501 | is an instance of L6 chondrite |  |
PAT 91546 | is an instance of CH chondrite |  |
PCA 82506 | has olivine composition Fo% 78 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 6.0 En% 76 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.48 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), Berkley (1986) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict-poikilitic ureilite |  |
PCA 91470 | is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
pecoraite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
Peekskill | has comment only recovered piece collided with a car |  |
has fall coordinates 41° 17' N., 73° 55' W. |  |
has fall date 7:48 pm October 9, 1992 |  |
has fall location 207 Wells St. |  |
has image
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has mass 12.4 kg |  |
has name Peekskill |  |
is an instance of H6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
pentlandite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of very rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
peridot | has definition gem quality olivine |  |
is a kind of olivine |  |
Persimmon Creek | has graphite 1.4 % by volume |  |
has mafic minerals 23.4 % by volume |  |
has metal 43.7 % by volume |  |
has name Persimmon Creek |  |
has plagioclase 2.0 % by volume |  |
has schreibersite 0.67 % by volume |  |
has shape of inclusion |  |
has texture |  |
has troilite 22.1 % by volume |  |
has troilite texture irregular masses |  |
has W.P. 6.8 % by volume |  |
is an instance of sulfide-rich IAB iron |  |
perthite | is a kind of albite |  |
perthitic albite | has composition exsolution lamellae of orthoclase exsolved within albite |  |
is an instance of inverted mineral |  |
Peña Blanca Spring | has fall coordinates 30° 7.5' N., 103° 7' W. |  |
has fall date 1:15 pm August 2, 1946 |  |
has fall location small pond on the Gage Ranch nine miles southeast of Marathon, Texas |  |
has image
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has mass 70 kg |  |
has name Peña Blanca |  |
is an instance of aubrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
phaneretic rock | has definition a rock whose grains can be discerned without the aid of a microscope |  |
has grain size discernable without a microscope |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
Phillips County | has olivine composition Fo 82 which is anomalously ferroan compared to main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
phosphide | is a kind of mineral |  |
phylosilicate | is a kind of silicate |  |
piezoglypt | has definition pit on meteorite surface |  |
is a kind of meteorite characteristic |  |
pigeonite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Pillistfer | has fall coordinates 58° 40' N., 25° 44' E. |  |
has fall date 12:30 pm August 8, 1868 |  |
has fall location Aukoma, Kurla, Wahhe, and Sawiauk in Estonian SSR |  |
has image
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has mass 23.25 kg |  |
has name Pillistfer |  |
is an instance of EL6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
Pitts | has graphite 2.8 % by volume |  |
has mafic minerals 21.3 % by volume |  |
has metal 11.5 % by volume |  |
has name Pitts |  |
has plagioclase 1.9 % by volume |  |
has schreibersite 0.15 % by volume |  |
has shape of inclusion |  |
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has troilite 51.7 % by volume |  |
has troilite texture irregular masses |  |
has W.P. 10.6 % by volume |  |
is an instance of sulfide-rich IAB iron |  |
plagioclase | is a kind of feldspar |  |
is a kind of martian meteorite mineral |  |
plagioclase glass | is a kind of glass |  |
Planetbrey Meteorites | has city Maple Valley |  |
has email meteorites@planetbrey.com |  |
has logo
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has PO Box 444 |  |
has state or province WA |  |
has ZIP code 98038 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
plessitic octahedrite | has composition kamacite spindles |  |
has crystal size less than 0.2 mm |  |
has structural class Opl |  |
is a kind of octahedrite |  |
plutonic cumulate | is a kind of fractional crystallized rock |  |
is a kind of plutonic rock |  |
plutonic rock | has definition cooling of magma in the interior of a planet or asteroid |  |
has solidification mechanism cooling in deep underground chambers |  |
has solidification timescale very slow |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
polymict breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
polymict ureilite | has definition fragmental breccias containing lithic clasts of typical monomict ureilite material plus a variety of other lithic clasts |  |
has lithic clast composition typical monomict ureilite material plus a variety of other lithic clasts |  |
has matrix composition smaller mineral fragments, carbon, suessite (Fe3Si), sulfides, minor chromite and minor apatite |  |
has plagioclase common in clasts |  |
is a kind of polymict breccia |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
polymorphic mineral | has polymorph |  |
is a kind of mineral |  |
Pontlyfni | is an instance of winonaite |  |
porphyritic chondrule | has nucleation mechanism relict grains consisting of remnant crystals less than 10 microns in size |  |
has origin extensively melted droplet in which abundant heterogenous nucleation sites were preserved during the chondrule melting event |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
porphyritic olivine chondrule | has acronym PO chondrule |  |
has definition chondrule with porphyritic olivine crytals |  |
has texture porphyritic olivine crytals |  |
is a kind of ferromagnesian chondrule |  |
is a kind of porphyritic chondrule |  |
porphyritic olivine-pyroxene chondrule | has acronym POP chondrule |  |
has definition chondrule with a porphyritic mixture of olivine and pyroxene |  |
has texture porphyritic mixture of olivine and pyroxene |  |
is a kind of ferromagnesian chondrule |  |
is a kind of porphyritic chondrule |  |
porphyritic pyroxene chondrule | has acronym PP chondrule |  |
has definition chondrule with porphyritic pyroxene crytals |  |
has texture porphyritic pyroxene crytals |  |
is a kind of ferromagnesian chondrule |  |
is a kind of porphyritic chondrule |  |
Portales Valley | has fall coordinates 34° 10.5' N., 103° 17.7' W. |  |
has fall date 7:32 am June 13, 1998 |  |
has fall location eastern New Mexico |  |
has image
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has mass 80 kg |  |
has name Portales Valley |  |
is an instance of H6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S1 shock stage chondrite |  |
portlandite | is an instance of stony meteorite mineral from weathered oldhamite  |  |
potassium feldspar | is a kind of feldspar |  |
presolar mineral | has definition mineral predating the formation of the solar system found in meteorites |  |
has genesis before our solar system was formed if found in meteorite and appears as an interstellar grain inclusion |  |
is a kind of meteorite mineral |  |
primary fusion crust | has definition thin layer of ablated material that forms before a potential meteoroid break up from the beginning of incandescent flight until dark flight |  |
has thickness greater than secondary fusion crust |  |
is a kind of meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a part of meteorite |  |
primitive achondrite | has likely origin ultrametamorphism, partial melting with some melt migration |  |
has minerology olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, metal with some troilite and some sodic plagioclase |  |
has petrology fine- to coarse-grained equigranular |  |
is a kind of achondrite |  |
is a kind of undifferentiated meteorite |  |
primitive breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
pseudobrookite | is an instance of stony meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism breakdown during atmospheric passage of meteorite when it occurs in meteorite fusion crust |  |
can have progenitor mineral ilmenite when produced in meteorite fusion crust |  |
public source | is a kind of reference source |  |
pyrite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
pyroxene | is a kind of inosilicate |  |
pyroxene grouplet pallasite | has distinguishing feature large mm sized pyroxene crystals poikilitically containing small olivine grains |  |
is a kind of pallasite |  |
pyrrhotite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Qingzhen | is an instance of EH3 chondrite |  |
quartz | has metastable polymorph coesite |  |
has metastable polymorph cristobalite |  |
has metastable polymorph tridymite |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of stable mineral |  |
is an instance of tectosilicate |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
quartz-alkali feldspar | is a kind of plutonic rock |  |
QUE 93007 | is an instance of CK5 chondrite |  |
QUE 93148 | is an instance of lodranite |  |
QUE 93336 | has olivine composition Fo% 77 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 10 En% 72 |  |
has reference AMN 18-1 |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
is paired with QUE 93341 meteorite |  |
QUE 94201 | has Al2O3 content 9.93 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 11.1 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.15 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location MWG (JSC) |  |
has fall location Queen Alexandra Range, Antarctica |  |
has FeO content 19.4 % by mass |  |
has find date 1994 |  |
has identification date 1995 |  |
has K2O content 0.04 % by mass |  |
has mass 0.012 kg |  |
has MgO content 6.25 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.49 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 1.44 % by mass |  |
has name QUE 94201 |  |
has P2O5 content 2.04 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 46.5 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 1.87 % by mass |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of depleted basalt shergottite |  |
QUE 94204 | is an instance of EH chondrite |  |
QUE 94368 | is an instance of EL4 chondrite |  |
QUE 94594 | is an instance of EL3 chondrite |  |
R chondrite | has chondrule abundance greater than 40 % by volume |  |
has chondrule mean diameter 0.4 millimeters |  |
has composition enriched in 17O isotope |  |
has matrix abundance 36 % by volume |  |
has metal abundance 0.1 % by volume |  |
has oxidation state highly oxidized |  |
has petrologic type 3 to 6 |  |
has prototype Rumuruti meteorite |  |
has refractory inclusion abundance 0 % by volume |  |
has synonym rumurutiite |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
R.N. Hartman Collection | has city Walnut |  |
has contact person Ron N. Hartman Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Planetarium at Mount San Antonio College |  |
has email capricorn89@earthlink.net home |  |
has email rhartman@mtsac.edu office |  |
has email ron@meteorite1.com meteorite email |  |
has logo  |  |
has phone number (909) 595-8533 |  |
has PO Box 94 |  |
has state or province CA |  |
has ZIP code 91788-0094 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
RA Langheinrich Meteorites & Fossils | has city Ilion |  |
has contact person RA Langheinrich |  |
has email orders@nyrockman.com |  |
has fax number 732-764-0879 |  |
has logo RA Langheinrich
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has phone number 732-764-0879 |  |
has state or province NY |  |
has street name Brewer Road |  |
has street number 290 |  |
has ZIP code 13357 |  |
is an instance of United States meteorite dealer |  |
radial pyroxene chondrule | has acronym RP chondrule |  |
has definition chondrule with thin needles of pyroxene radiating from a single point on the edge of the chondrule |  |
has texture thin needles of pyroxene radiating from a single point on the edge of the chondrule |  |
is a kind of ferromagnesian chondrule |  |
is a kind of superliquidus chondrule |  |
Ragland | has fall coordinates 34° 46' 4" N., 103° 33' 33" W. |  |
has fall location wheat field in New Mexico |  |
has find date 1982 |  |
has image
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has mass 12.1 kg |  |
has name Ragland |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.4 |  |
is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
rammelsbergite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
rare iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites rare |  |
has definition a mineral rarely found in the iron phase of iron and stony iron meteorites |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite mineral |  |
Rawalinna | has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 54 |  |
has olivine FeO content 14.3 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 84.8 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine MgO content 44.8 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.26 % by weight |  |
has olivine P2O5 content 4.91 % by weight  |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 35.9 % by weight |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
reduced subgroup CV chondrite | has synonym CV3R chondrite |  |
is a kind of CV chondrite |  |
reevesite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
reference source | is a kind of kbTop |  |
refractory inclusion | is a kind of chondrite matrix component |  |
regmaglypt | has appearance depression resembling thumbprint in soft putty |  |
has definition pit on meteorite surface produced by differential ablation of lower melting point mineral inclusion during meteor phase |  |
has example Canyon Diablo meteorite |  |
has example Mundrabilla meteorite |  |
has pit composition typically troilite |  |
is a part of meteorite |  |
regolith agglomerates | is a kind of breccia |  |
regolith breccia | is a kind of breccia |  |
Reid 013 | has fall coordinates 30° 05' S., 128° 55' E. |  |
has fall location Nullarbor, Western Australia |  |
has find date 1991 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.330 kg |  |
has name Reid 013 |  |
is an instance of brachinite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Renazzo | has fall coordinates 44° 46' N., 11° 17' E. |  |
has fall date January 15, 1824 8:30 pm |  |
has fall location Renazzo, Italy |  |
has image
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has mass 10 kg |  |
has name Renazzo |  |
is an instance of CR chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
rhodochrosite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
ringwoodite | has stable polymorph olivine |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
can be produced by mechanism solid state shock transformation into veins in highly shocked ordinary chondrites |  |
can have progenitor mineral olivine when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
RKP 92435 | is an instance of CH chondrite |  |
RKPA 80239 | has olivine composition Fo% 83 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 6.7 En% 78 |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), Berkley (1986) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict-poikilitic ureilite |  |
roaldite | is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
rock | has definition a solid mixture of one or more minerals |  |
has genesis |  |
has part mineral |  |
has texture |  |
is a kind of kbTop |  |
Roosevelt Co 094 | is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
Roosevelt County 027 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.0 En% 75 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.25 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987a) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Rumuruti | has fall location Sahara  |  |
has name Rumuruti |  |
is an instance of R chondrite |  |
is an instance of type 3 chondrite |  |
rutile | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
S1 shock stage chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism sharp optical extinction, irregular fractures |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism sharp optical extinction, irregular fractures |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism sharp optical extinction, irregular fractures |  |
is a kind of S1 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
S1 shock stage meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism unshocked |  |
has shock pressure less than 5 GPa |  |
has shock stage S1 |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
S2 shock stage chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism undulatory extinction, irregular fractures |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism undulatory extinction, irregular fractures, some planar fractures |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism undulatory extinction, irregular fractures |  |
is a kind of S2 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
S2 shock stage meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism very weakly shocked |  |
has shock pressure 5 to 10 GPa |  |
has shock stage S2 |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
S3 shock stage chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism planar fractures, undulatory extinction, irregular fractures |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism clinoenstatite lamellae on (100), undulatory extinction, planar fractures, irregular fractures |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism undulatory extinction |  |
is a kind of S3 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
S3 shock stage meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism weakly shocked |  |
has shock pressure 15 to 20 GPa |  |
has shock stage S3 |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
S4 shock stage chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism weak mosaicism, planar fractures |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism weak mosaicism, twinning on (100), planar fractures |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism undulatory extinction, partially isotropic, planar deformation features |  |
is a kind of S4 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
S4 shock stage meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism moderately shocked |  |
has shock pressure 30 to 35 GPa |  |
has shock stage S4 |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
S5 shock stage chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism strong mosaicism, planar fractures, planar deformation features |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism strong mosaicism, planar fractures |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism maskelynite transformation |  |
is a kind of S5 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
S5 shock stage meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism strongly shocked |  |
has shock pressure 45 to 55 GPa |  |
has shock stage S5 |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
S6 shock stage chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism solid state recrystallization and staining, ringwoodite, melting |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism majorite, melting |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism shock melted (normal glass) |  |
is a kind of S6 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
S6 shock stage meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism very strongly shocked |  |
has shock pressure 75 to 90 GPa |  |
has shock stage S6 |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
safflorite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Sahara 97012 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
Sahara 97021 | has fall coordinates y° 08' 52" N., x° 28' 49" W. |  |
has fall location Sahara Desert |  |
has find date February 1997 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.895 kg |  |
has name Sahara 97021 |  |
has weathering stage W2 |  |
is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of S3 shock stage chondrite |  |
Sahara 97037 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
Sahara 97096 | has fall coordinates y° 01' 43" N., x° 32' 21" W. |  |
has fall location Sahara |  |
has find date 1997 |  |
has image
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has mass 28 kg |  |
has name Sahara 97096 |  |
is an instance of EH3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Sahara 97137 | is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
Sahara 98248 | is an instance of R chondrite |  |
Sahara 99555 | has fall coordinates |  |
has fall location Sahara Desert |  |
has find date May 1999 |  |
has image
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has mass 2.710 kg |  |
has name Sahara 99555 |  |
is an instance of angrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Sahara meteorite | has fall location Sahara desert |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
is a kind of meteorite find |  |
Sahara Meteorite Prospecting | has email SaharaMet@aol.com |  |
has logo
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has specialty Sahara meteorites |  |
is an instance of meteorite dealer |  |
Saint Marks | is an instance of EH5 chondrite |  |
Saint Sauveur | is an instance of EH5 chondrite |  |
sanidine | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Saratov | has fall date September 6, 1918, 1800 hrs |  |
has fall location Near Donguz, Penza, Russia |  |
has image
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has name Saratov |  |
has original mass greater than 328 kg |  |
is an instance of L4 chondrite  |  |
sarcopside | is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
schollhornite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered stony meteorite mineral |  |
can have progenitor caswellsilverite |  |
schreibersite | has chemical composition (Fe,Ni,Co)3P |  |
is an instance of iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of very common iron meteorite mineral |  |
secondary fusion crust | has definition forms on a freshly broken face if the meteoroid break up occurs before reaching the retardation point |  |
has thickness smaller than primary fusion crust and not as smooth because the broken face suffers less ablation |  |
is a kind of meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a part of meteorite |  |
secondary mineral formed by terrestrial weathering | is a kind of metamorphic mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism weathering on Earth |  |
sedimentary rock | has sediment mechanism |  |
is a kind of rock |  |
Seemore Downs | has fall coordinates 30° 35' S., 125° 13' E. |  |
has fall location Western Australia |  |
has find date April 1991 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.429 kg |  |
has name Seemore Downs |  |
is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Selma | has fall coordinates 32° 24' N., 87° 0' W. |  |
has fall location Dallas County, Alabama, 2 miles N. of Selma near the Summerfield road |  |
has find date 1906 |  |
has image
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has mass 140.7 kg |  |
has name Selma |  |
is an instance of H4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Semarkona | is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
serpentine | is a kind of metamorphic rock |  |
serpentine group mineral | is a kind of phylosilicate |  |
shergottite | has letter designation AEUC |  |
is a kind of SNC meteorite |  |
Shergotty | has Al2O3 content 6.78 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 10.0 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.19 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location Calcutta, SI, Vienna |  |
has fall date 1865 |  |
has fall location Bihar, India |  |
has FeO content 19.5 % by mass |  |
has K2O content 0.17 % by mass |  |
has mass 5.00 kg |  |
has MgO content 9.39 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.52 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 1.31 % by mass |  |
has name Shergotty |  |
has P2O5 content 0.67 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 50.5 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.11 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.85 % by mass |  |
is an instance of basalt shergottite |  |
shock melted chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism impact melt and melt breccias |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism impact melt and melt breccias |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism impact melt and melt breccias |  |
is a kind of shock melted meteorite |  |
is a kind of shocked chondrite |  |
shock melted meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism shock melted |  |
has shock pressure greater than 90 GPa |  |
has shock stage shock melted |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
shocked chondrite | has olivine shock metamorphism effects from equilibration peak shock pressure in olivine crystals |  |
has olivine shock metamorphism visual characteristics of single crystals in polarizing microscope |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism effects from equilibration peak shock pressure in orthopyroxene crystals |  |
has orthopyroxene shock metamorphism visual characteristics of single crystals in polarizing microscope |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism effects from equilibration peak shock pressure in plagioclase crystals |  |
has plagioclase shock metamorphism visual characteristics of single crystals in polarizing microscope |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral olivine and plagioclase for ordinary chondrite |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral olivine for carbonaceous chondrite |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral orthopyroxene for enstatite chondrite |  |
has shock pressure the equilibration peak shock pressure in GPa (gigapascals) for ordinary chondrites only |  |
is a kind of altered chondrite |  |
is a kind of shocked meteorite |  |
is independent of the nature and degree of thermal metamorphism or aqueous alteration |  |
can be shocked before, during or after other types of metamorphism |  |
shocked meteorite | has degree of shock metamorphism from unshocked to whole rock melted |  |
has metamorphism mechanism shock metamorphism |  |
has shock stage from unshocked S1 to shock melted |  |
is a kind of metamorphic rock |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
siderite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
Sikhote-Alin | has crystal size 9 ± 5 mm (coarsest) |  |
has fall coordinates 46° 9' 36" N, 134° 39' 12" E |  |
has fall date February 12, 1947, 10:38 a.m. local time  |  |
has fall location Sikhote-Alin Mountains, Maritime Province, Russia, 270 miles northeast of Vladivostok |  |
has fall map
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has image
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has impact velocity 14.5 kilometers per second |  |
has name Sikhote-Alin |  |
has original mass greater than 14000 kg |  |
have composition 5.9% Ni, 0.42% Co, 0.46% P, about 0.28% S, 52 ppm Ga, 161 ppm Ge, 0.03 ppm Ir |  |
is an instance of Ogg octahedrite  |  |
is an instance of type IIAB iron meteorite |  |
silica-bearing chondrule | is a kind of chondrule |  |
silicate | is a kind of mineral |  |
silicon carbide | is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
single chain inosilicate | is a kind of inosilicate |  |
Sleeper Camp 004 | is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
smectite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
SNC meteorite | is a kind of martian meteorite |  |
is an acronym for Shergottite, Nakhilite, Chassignite |  |
Soko Banja | has fall coordinates 43° 40' N., 21° 52' E. |  |
has fall date October 13, 1877 |  |
has fall location Serbia, Yugoslavia |  |
has image
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has mass 80 kg |  |
has name Soko Banja |  |
is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
Sombrerete | has name Sombrerete |  |
is an instance of ungrouped iron meteorite |  |
sphalerite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
Springwater | has curation location 744.6 g slice in Canadian Meteorite Collection |  |
has curation location main mass at Arizona State Univ. |  |
has fall coordinates 52° 0' N., 108° 18' W. |  |
has fall location 100 miles west of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |  |
has fall map
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has find date Summer, 1931 |  |
has image
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has image
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has image
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has mass 67.6 kg |  |
has name Springwater |  |
has olivine CaO content 0.004 % by weight |  |
has olivine chromium content 169 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine cobalt content 8.84 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine composition Fo 82 |  |
has olivine Cr2O3 content 0.021 % by weight |  |
has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 51 |  |
has olivine FeO content 17.2 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 82.0 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine manganese content 3.18 milligram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine MgO content 43.9 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.33 % by weight |  |
has olivine nickel content 20.4 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine scandium content 0.54 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 39.0 % by weight |  |
has olivine zinc content 7.7 microgram/gram using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis |  |
has reference Yanhua Zhou, Steele, I.M. 1993, Lunar Planet. Sci. 24, 1573 |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
stable mineral | has definition a polymorphic mineral with the lowest possible energy state relative to room temperature and pressure |  |
has metastable polymorph |  |
is a kind of polymorphic mineral |  |
starkeyite | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
staurolite | is an instance of mineral formed at high static pressure and temperature |  |
is an instance of mineral not present in meteorites |  |
stibnite | has rare element antimony |  |
is an instance of mineral not present in meteorites |  |
is an instance of mineral with rare element as major component |  |
stone meteorite characteristic | is a kind of meteorite characteristic |  |
stone meteorite fusion crust | has composition mostly silicate glass with some magnetite |  |
has texture dull black for most stone meteorites, or glassy for low melting point eucrites |  |
has thickness less than one millimeter to several millimeters |  |
has weather resistance high |  |
is a kind of meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a part of stone meteorite |  |
stone meteorite fusion crust inner zone | has texture unmelted silicates and rapidly solidified metal-sulfide intergrowths |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
stone meteorite fusion crust intermediate zone | has composition silicate minerals |  |
has texture partly melted silicate grains |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
stone meteorite fusion crust outer zone | has composition glass containing submicrometer magnetite |  |
has texture opaque glassy |  |
is a kind of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
is a part of stone meteorite fusion crust |  |
stony iron meteorite | has distinguishing feature mixture of iron-nickel alloy and non-metallic minerals |  |
has number of finds 59 |  |
has relative abundance 1.5 % of meteorite falls |  |
has total mass of finds 9064 kg |  |
is a kind of metal-rich meteorite |  |
stony meteorite | has ablative mass loss high because it is more friable than iron meteorite |  |
has fragmentation probability high because it is more friable than iron meteorite |  |
has weather resistance low |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
stony meteorite fusion crust mineral | is a kind of meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
stony meteorite mineral from weathered oldhamite | is a kind of terrestrially weathered stony meteorite mineral  |  |
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structural iron meteorite | has crystal size also called Widmanstatten bandwidth |  |
has definition a iron meteorite containing visible crystals of iron-nickel alloy |  |
has distinguishing feature crystalline iron-nickel alloy |  |
has structural class defined by crystal size |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
suessite | is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
can be produced by mechanism shock induced chemical reduction of iron and silicon from olivine via carbonaceous matrix in meteorite |  |
can have progenitor mineral olivine and carbonaceous matrix when produced by shock metamorphism |  |
sulfide | is a kind of mineral |  |
sulfide-rich IAB iron | has composition high in troilite |  |
has prototype Mundrabilla meteorite |  |
has troilite texture |  |
is a kind of type IAB iron meteorite |  |
sulfur | is an instance of terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral |  |
superliquidus chondrule | has nucleation mechanism impinging fine-grained dust |  |
has origin droplet melted beyond superliquidus temperatures, eliminating most viable nuclei |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
taenite | has chemical composition nickel-iron metal alloy with a 27 to 65 % nickel content |  |
has comment apparently not a single iron-nickel phase |  |
is an instance of metal alloy |  |
is an instance of mineral not present on Earth |  |
is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral |  |
Tagounite 019 | is an instance of L3 chondrite |  |
Tanezrouft 031 | is an instance of EL5 chondrite |  |
Tatahouine | has fall coordinates 32° 57' N., 10° 25' E. |  |
has fall date 1:30 am June 27, 1931 |  |
has fall location Foum Tatahouine, 4 km NE of a small village in Tunisia |  |
has image
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has image
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has mass 13.5 kg |  |
has name Tatahouine |  |
is an instance of diogenite  |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
tectosilicate | has definition SiO4 tetrahedra connected together at each apex in a three dimensional framework |  |
is a kind of silicate |  |
telescope dealer | is a kind of astronomy dealer |  |
sells telescopes |  |
terrestrially weathered iron meteorite mineral | is a kind of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism weathering in Earth's atmosphere when produced in iron meteorite |  |
terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral | has definition mineral formed by terrestrial weathering of primary meteoritic mineral on Earth or during atmospheric entry |  |
is a kind of meteorite mineral |  |
is a kind of secondary mineral formed by terrestrial weathering |  |
can be produced by mechanism weathering on Earth or during atmospheric entry |  |
terrestrially weathered stony meteorite mineral | is a kind of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism weathering in Earth's atmosphere when produced in iron meteorite |  |
tetrataenite | is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral |  |
Theil Mountains | has fall coordinates 85° 23.9' S., 86° 35.4' W. |  |
has fall location NE base of Mount Wrather, Antarctica |  |
has find date December 7, 1961 |  |
has image
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has image
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has mass 28.6 kg |  |
has name Theil Mountains |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of main group pallasite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
thermally altered chondrite | has alteration temperature range the range over at which the alteration took place |  |
has degree of thermal metamorphism the chemical and structural effects of high temperatures on original chondrite |  |
has metamorphism mechanism thermal metamorphism |  |
is a kind of altered chondrite |  |
Ti-magnetite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Tierra Blanca | has fall coordinates 34° 56' N., 102° 01' W. |  |
has fall location Tierra Blanca Creek 10 km SW of Canyon, Texas |  |
has find date before 1965 |  |
has image
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has mass 0.860 kg |  |
has name Tierra Blanca |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of winonaite |  |
Tieschitz | has fall coordinates 49° 36' N., 17° 7' E. |  |
has fall date 1:45 pm July 15, 1878 |  |
has fall location Prostejov, Jihomoravsky, Czechoslovakia |  |
has image
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has mass 27.4 kg |  |
has name Tieschitz |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.6 |  |
is an instance of L3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
TIL 91714 | is an instance of EL5 chondrite |  |
titanium carbide | is an instance of presolar mineral |  |
titanium dioxide | is an instance of terrestrially weathered meteorite mineral |  |
trevorite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
tridymite | has stable polymorph quartz |  |
is an instance of metastable mineral |  |
is an instance of rare iron meteorite mineral |  |
troilite | has chemical composition FeS similar to pyrrhotite |  |
has color brass |  |
has definition iron sufide common to many types of meteorites and in lunar rocks |  |
is a kind of sulfide |  |
is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral |  |
Tuxtuac | is an instance of LL5 chondrite |  |
Two Mountains Meteorites | has city Deux-Montagne |  |
has contact person Gaetan Cormier |  |
has email shattercone@videotron.ca |  |
has phone number 450-472-1128 |  |
has picture
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has state or province Quebec |  |
has street name 28th avenue #401 |  |
has street number 555 |  |
has ZIP code J7R 6H3 |  |
is an instance of Canadian meteorite dealer |  |
type 1 chondrite | has degree of aqueous alteration strong |  |
has part carbon 3 to 5 % by weight |  |
has part chondrule no chondrules |  |
has part matrix all fine-grained, opaque |  |
has part water 18 to 22 % by weight |  |
has petrologic type 1 |  |
is a kind of water altered chondrite |  |
type 2 chondrite | has chondrule glass type altered, mostly absent |  |
has degree of aqueous alteration moderate |  |
has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity greater than 5 % deviations |  |
has part carbon 0.8 to 2.6 % by weight |  |
has part chondrule chondrules very sharply defined |  |
has part feldspar minor primary grains only |  |
has part matrix mostly fine, opaque |  |
has part maximum bulk Ni in metal less than 20 % by weight; taenite minor or absent |  |
has part sulfide Ni content greater than 0.5 % by weight |  |
has part water 2 to 16 % by weight |  |
has petrologic type 2 |  |
has structural state of low Ca pyroxene predominantly monoclinic |  |
is a kind of water altered chondrite |  |
type 3 chondrite | has chondrule glass type clear, isotropic, variable abundance |  |
has degree of aqueous alteration none |  |
has degree of thermal metamorphism none |  |
has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity greater than 5 % deviations |  |
has part carbon 0.2 to 1 % by weight |  |
has part chondrule chondrules very sharply defined |  |
has part feldspar minor primary grains only |  |
has part matrix clastic and minor opaque |  |
has part maximum bulk Ni in metal greater than 20 % by weight, kamacite and taenite in exsolution relationship |  |
has part sulfide Ni content less than 0.5 % by weight |  |
has part water 0.3 to 3 % by weight |  |
has petrologic type 3 |  |
has structural state of low Ca pyroxene predominantly monoclinic |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
type 4 chondrite | has chondrule glass type devitrified, absent |  |
has degree of thermal metamorphism weak |  |
has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity less than 5 % mean deviations |  |
has part carbon less than 0.2 % by weight |  |
has part chondrule chondrules well defined |  |
has part feldspar secondary, grains than 2 microns |  |
has part matrix transparent, recrystallized, small crystals |  |
has part maximum bulk Ni in metal greater than 20 % by weight, kamacite and taenite in exsolution relationship |  |
has part sulfide Ni content less than 0.5 % by weight |  |
has part water less than 1.5 % by weight |  |
has petrologic type 4 |  |
has structural state of low Ca pyroxene greater than 20 % monoclinic |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
is a kind of thermally altered chondrite |  |
type 5 chondrite | has chondrule glass type devitrified, absent |  |
has degree of thermal metamorphism moderate |  |
has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity homogeneous |  |
has part carbon less than 0.2 % by weight |  |
has part chondrule chondrules readily delineated |  |
has part feldspar secondary, 2 to 50 micron grains |  |
has part matrix transparent, recrystallized, moderate size crystals |  |
has part maximum bulk Ni in metal greater than 20 % by weight, kamacite and taenite in exsolution relationship |  |
has part sulfide Ni content less than 0.5 % by weight |  |
has part water less than 1.5 % by weight |  |
has petrologic type 5 |  |
has structural state of low Ca pyroxene less than 20 % monoclinic |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
is a kind of thermally altered chondrite |  |
type 6 chondrite | has chondrule glass type devitrified, absent |  |
has degree of thermal metamorphism strong |  |
has olivine and low Ca pyroxene homogeneity homogeneous |  |
has part carbon less than 0.2 % by weight |  |
has part chondrule chondrules poorly defined |  |
has part feldspar secondary, grains greater than 50 microns |  |
has part matrix transparent, recrystallized, coarse crystals |  |
has part maximum bulk Ni in metal greater than 20 % by weight, kamacite and taenite in exsolution relationship |  |
has part sulfide Ni content less than 0.5 % by weight |  |
has part water less than 1.5 % by weight |  |
has petrologic type 6 |  |
has structural state of low Ca pyroxene orthorhombic |  |
is a kind of anhydrous chondrite |  |
is a kind of thermally altered chondrite |  |
type A chondrule | has definition a chondrule textural classification based on the predominance of olivine crystals |  |
has olivine content high |  |
has pryroxene content low |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
type AB chondrule | has olivine content intermediate |  |
has pryroxene content intermediate |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
type B chondrule | has definition a chondrule textural classification based on the predominance of pyroxene crystals |  |
has olivine content low |  |
has pryroxene content high |  |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
type I chondrule | has definition a chondrule compositional classification based on low iron oxide content and reduced oxidation state |  |
has iron oxide content low |  |
has Mg content of olivine or pyroxene greater than 90 % |  |
has oxidation state low or reduced | ![source: [1..-has], source: [1..source:], source: [1..McSween], source: [1..(1977a)], 2000-12-14 14:18:03.0](facet.gif) |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
type I iron meteorite | has composition kamacite, taenite, silicates, carbides |  |
has number of finds 69 |  |
has structural classe Om-Og octahedrite |  |
has total mass of finds 94688 kg |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
type IA chondrule | is a kind of type A chondrule |  |
is a kind of type I chondrule |  |
type IAB chondrule | is a kind of type AB chondrule |  |
is a kind of type I chondrule |  |
type IAB iron meteorite | has antimony content 270 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 11 microgram/gram  |  |
has chr % by volume |  |
has chromium content 16 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 4.6 milligram/gram  |  |
has cohenite % by volume |  |
has copper content 132 microgram/gram  |  |
has daubreelite % by volume |  |
has formation cooling rate 25 degrees C per million years  |  |
has gallium content 96 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 400 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has graphite % by volume |  |
has iridium content 2.7 microgram/gram  |  |
has mafic minerals includes olivine, orthopyroxene and clinopyroxene in % by volume |  |
has metal % by volume |  |
has molydbenum content 8.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 6.4 % by weight  |  |
has palladium content 3.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 2.1 milligram/gram  |  |
has plagioclase % by volume |  |
has schreibersite % by volume |  |
has shape of inclusion |  |
has texture |  |
has troilite % by volume |  |
has tungsten content 1.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has W.P. % by volume |  |
is a kind of type IAB/IIICD iron meteorite |  |
parent body radius 33 kilometers  |  |
type IAB/IIICD iron meteorite | has origin asteroid wide partial melting |  |
has origin impact melting |  |
is a kind of nonmagmatic iron meteorite |  |
type IB chondrule | is a kind of type B chondrule |  |
is a kind of type I chondrule |  |
type IC iron meteorite | has antimony content 98 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 11 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 70 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 4.6 milligram/gram  |  |
has copper content 160 microgram/gram  |  |
has formation cooling rate highly variable  |  |
has gallium content 51.7 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 230 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.14 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 0.38 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 7.7 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 7.1 % by weight  |  |
has palladium content 3.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 4.3 milligram/gram  |  |
has structural class variable |  |
has tungsten content 1.3 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of type I iron meteorite |  |
type II chondrule | has definition a chondrule compositional classification based on high iron oxide content and highly oxidized state |  |
has iron oxide content high |  |
has Mg content of olivine or pyroxene less than 90 % |  |
has oxidation state high or oxidized | ![source: [1..-has], source: [1..source:], source: [1..McSween], source: [1..(1977a)], 2000-12-14 14:18:03.0](facet.gif) |
is a kind of chondrule |  |
type IIA chondrule | is a kind of type A chondrule |  |
is a kind of type II chondrule |  |
type IIAB chondrule | is a kind of type AB chondrule |  |
is a kind of type II chondrule |  |
type IIAB iron meteorite | has antimony content 201 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 9.9 microgram/gram  |  |
has carbon content 2000 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 28 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 5.3 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, daubreelite |  |
has copper content 129 microgram/gram  |  |
has formation cooling rate 0.8 to 3 degrees C per million years  |  |
has gallium content 58.3 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 173 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 10 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 6.9 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 6.15 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 43 |  |
has palladium content 2.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 6 milligram/gram  |  |
has sulfur content 0.20 % by weight  |  |
has total mass of finds 3563 kg |  |
has tungsten content 2.1 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of hexahedrite |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of Ogg octahedrite |  |
parent body radius 90 to 165 kilometers  |  |
type IIB chondrule | is a kind of type B chondrule |  |
is a kind of type II chondrule |  |
type IIC iron meteorite | has antimony content 150 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 8.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 87 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 6.5 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, taenite |  |
has copper content 260 microgram/gram  |  |
has gallium content 37.3 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 94.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 6.4 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 8.4 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 10.8 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 7 |  |
has palladium content 6 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 5.3 milligram/gram  |  |
has total mass of finds 201 kg |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of plessitic octahedrite |  |
type IID iron meteorite | has antimony content 220 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 10 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 31 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 4.7 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, taenite |  |
has copper content 280 microgram/gram  |  |
has formation cooling rate 5 degrees C per million years  |  |
has gallium content 76.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 87 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 9.9 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 9.4 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 11.2 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 11 |  |
has palladium content 5.3 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 9.8 milligram/gram  |  |
has total mass of finds 1166 kg |  |
has tungsten content 2.4 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of Om octahedrite |  |
parent body radius 70 kilometers  |  |
type IIE iron meteorite | has antimony content 300 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 16 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 4.7 milligram/gram  |  |
has copper content 416 microgram/gram  |  |
has gallium content 24.4 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 68.3 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 4.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 6.8 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 9.13 % by weight  |  |
has palladium content 5.3 microgram/gram  |  |
has tungsten content 0.78 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of nonmagmatic iron meteorite |  |
type IIF iron meteorite | has antimony content 250 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 16 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 7.0 milligram/gram  |  |
has copper content 300 microgram/gram  |  |
has gallium content 9.8 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 140 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 6.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 12.9 % by weight  |  |
has phosphor content 2.6 milligram/gram  |  |
has structural class variable |  |
has tungsten content 1 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
type IIIAB iron meteorite | has antimony content 265 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 10.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has carbon content 140 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 40 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 5.0 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, taenite, trolite, phosphides |  |
has copper content 160 microgram/gram  |  |
has formation cooling rate 3 to 75 degrees C per million years  |  |
has gallium content 19.7 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 38.9 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 4.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 7.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 8.49 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 157 |  |
has palladium content 3.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 5.6 milligram/gram  |  |
has sulfur content 1.4 % by weight  |  |
has total mass of finds 128986 kg |  |
has tungsten content 1 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of Om octahedrite |  |
parent body radius 20 to 90 kilometers  |  |
type IIICD iron meteorite | has composition kamacite, taenite, carbides |  |
has formation cooling rate 10 degrees C per million years  |  |
has number of finds 11 |  |
has structural class Of, Off-D octahedrite, ataxite |  |
has total mass of finds 199 kg |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of type IAB/IIICD iron meteorite |  |
parent body radius 51 kilometers  |  |
type IIIE iron meteorite | has antimony content 265 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 10.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 40 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 5.0 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, taenite, cohenite, graphite |  |
has copper content 160 microgram/gram  |  |
has gallium content 17.8 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 35.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 4.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 7.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 8.49 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 7 |  |
has palladium content 3.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 5.6 milligram/gram  |  |
has total mass of finds 705 kg |  |
has tungsten content 1 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of Og octahedrite |  |
type IIIF iron meteorite | has antimony content 86 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 11 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 210 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 3.6 milligram/gram  |  |
has copper content 170 microgram/gram  |  |
has gallium content 6.82 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 0.91 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 0.91 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 3.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 7.2 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 7.95 % by weight  |  |
has palladium content 4.4 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 2.2 milligram/gram  |  |
has structural class variable |  |
has tungsten content 1.2 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
type IVA iron meteorite | has antimony content 9 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 7.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has carbon content 200 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 140 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 4.0 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, taenite |  |
has copper content 150 microgram/gram  |  |
has formation cooling rate 11 to 500 degrees C per million years  |  |
has gallium content 2.15 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 0.124 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 1.5 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 1.9 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 5.9 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 8.0 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 39 |  |
has palladium content 4.6 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 0.88 milligram/gram  |  |
has sulfur content 0.8 % by weight  |  |
has total mass of finds 22254 kg |  |
has tungsten content 0.6 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
is a kind of Of octahedrite |  |
parent body radius 8 to 49 kilometers  |  |
type IVB iron meteorite | has antimony content 1.5 nanogram/gram  |  |
has arsenic content 1.1 microgram/gram  |  |
has carbon content 40 microgram/gram  |  |
has chromium content 87.7 microgram/gram  |  |
has cobalt content 7.4 milligram/gram  |  |
has composition kamacite, taenite |  |
has copper content 12 microgram/gram  |  |
has formation cooling rate 30 to 260 degrees C per million years  |  |
has gallium content 0.221 microgram/gram  |  |
has germanium content 0.0526 microgram/gram  |  |
has gold content 0.15 microgram/gram  |  |
has iridium content 22 microgram/gram  |  |
has molydbenum content 27 microgram/gram  |  |
has nickel content 7.1 % by weight  |  |
has number of finds 11 |  |
has palladium content 12 microgram/gram  |  |
has phosphor content 1 milligram/gram  |  |
has sulfur content 0.03 % by weight  |  |
has total mass of finds 60487 kg |  |
has tungsten content 3 microgram/gram  |  |
is a kind of ataxite |  |
is a kind of magmatic iron meteorite |  |
parent body radius 11 to 30 kilometers  |  |
ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites ubiquitous |  |
has definition a mineral always present in the iron phase of iron and stony iron meteorites |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite mineral |  |
UK 43 | classified by Open University, UK. Meteoritical Bulletin No 84  |  |
has distribution ellipse
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has find date 1999 |  |
has image
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has image
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has image
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has image
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has image
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has image
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has image
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has mass 177 kg |  |
has number of fragments 2000 or more |  |
is an instance of CO chondrite |  |
is an instance of Dar al Gani meteorite |  |
ultramafic rock | is a kind of plutonic rock |  |
undifferentiated meteorite | has age oldest and most primitive rock in solar system |  |
has definition a primitive meteorite which has not been differentiated within a large asteroid |  |
has parent body asteroid smaller than 100 km in diameter |  |
has part interstellar grains as minor inclusions |  |
has peak temperature less than 950 degree Celsius during its entire history since solidification |  |
is a kind of conglomerate |  |
is a kind of meteorite |  |
ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite | is a kind of carbonaceous chondrite |  |
ungrouped chondrite | has number of finds 3 |  |
has total mass of finds 27 kg |  |
is a kind of chondrite |  |
ungrouped enstatite chondrite | is a kind of enstatite chondrite |  |
ungrouped iron meteorite | has number of finds 52 |  |
has total mass of finds 32287 kg |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite |  |
ungrouped primitive achondrite | is a kind of primitive achondrite |  |
ungrouped stony iron meteorite | has number of finds 6 |  |
has total mass of finds 225 kg |  |
is a kind of stony iron meteorite |  |
United Kingdom meteorite dealer | has country United Kingdom |  |
is a kind of meteorite dealer |  |
United States meteorite dealer | has country United States |  |
is a kind of meteorite dealer |  |
university source | is a kind of reference source |  |
ureilite | has characteristic mineral olivine-pigeonite about 90% by volume |  |
has letter designation AURE |  |
has likely origin partial melting residue |  |
has matrix composition carbon, metal, sulfides small silicate grains along grain boundaries less than 10% by volume |  |
has minerology olivine, pyroxene (some combination of pigeonite, orthopyroxene, augite) |  |
has number of finds 6 (out of date) |  |
has olivine grain characteristic reduced rims contacting carbonaceous matrix material 0.1 mm FeO-free olivine and/or enstatite rims riddled with tiny inclusions of low-Ni metal |  |
has petrology coarse-grained granular |  |
has total mass of finds 9 kg (out of date) |  |
is a kind of asteroidal achondrite |  |
is a kind of ultramafic rock |  |
vaterite | is an instance of stony meteorite mineral from weathered oldhamite  |  |
Vera | is an instance of LL4 chondrite |  |
Vermillion | has chromite content 0.2 % by volume |  |
has fall coordinates 39° 44.18' N., 96° 21.68' W. |  |
has fall location grain field in Marshall County, Kansas |  |
has find date May, 1991 |  |
has image
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has mass 34.36 kg |  |
has name Vermillion |  |
has olivine content 14 % by volume |  |
has olivine grain shape rounded to subrounded 1.5 cm |  |
has olivine grain size 1.5 cm |  |
has pyroxene content 0.7 % by volume (orthopyroxene) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of pyroxene grouplet pallasite |  |
very coarse-grained | has definition |  |
has grain size 10 mm or greater |  |
has synonym pegmatitic rock |  |
is a kind of phaneretic rock |  |
very common iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites very common |  |
has definition a very common mineral found in the iron phase of iron and stony iron meteorites |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite mineral |  |
very low shock ureilite | has shock diagnostic mineral large, euhedral graphite crystals |  |
has shock diagnostic mineral no diamonds or lonsdaleite |  |
is a kind of S1 shock stage meteorite |  |
is a kind of ureilite |  |
very rare iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites very rare only found in one or a few meteorites |  |
has definition a mineral very rarely found in the iron phase of one or a few iron meteorites |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite mineral |  |
Vigarano | has fall coordinates 44° 51' N., 11° 24' E. |  |
has fall date January 22, 1910 9:30 pm |  |
has fall location Emilia, Italy |  |
has image
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has mass 16 kg |  |
has name Vigarano |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.3 |  |
is an instance of meteorite fall |  |
is an instance of reduced subgroup CV chondrite |  |
is an instance of S2 shock stage chondrite |  |
vivianite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from weathered schreibersite |  |
volcanic rock | has solidification mechanism extrusion onto the surface of the planet or asteroid via a volcanic eruption |  |
has solidification timescale very rapid |  |
is a kind of igneous rock |  |
water altered chondrite | has degree of aqueous alteration the chemical and structural effects of water on original chondrite |  |
has metamorphism mechanism aqueous altermation |  |
is a kind of altered chondrite |  |
Watson 002 | is an instance of CK3 chondrite |  |
Wells | has fall coordinates 33° 3' N., 101° 56' W. |  |
has fall location grain field in Texas |  |
has find date 1985 |  |
has image
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has mass 4.135 kg |  |
has name Wells |  |
has petrologic subtype 3.3 |  |
is an instance of LL3 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
whitlockite | is an instance of martian meteorite mineral |  |
Widmanstatten figure | are coherent over original gamma-iron crytstals |  |
has definition intergrowth of kamacite plates bordered by taenite on octahedral faces of octahedrite meteorites (exsolution lamellae) |  |
is a kind of iron meteorite characteristic |  |
is a kind of meteorite characteristic |  |
is a part of octahedrite |  |
can be oserved in cut and polished meteorite sections etched with nitric acid |  |
do not occur in terrestrial iron ores |  |
Winona | is an instance of winonaite |  |
winonaite | has composition IAB-silica related |  |
has inclusion minerology troilite, metal, daubreilite, schreibersite, graphite |  |
has prototype Winona meteorite |  |
is a kind of primitive achondrite |  |
wustite | is an instance of iron meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
is an instance of stony meteorite fusion crust mineral |  |
can be produced by mechanism oxidation during atmospheric passage when it occurs in meteorite fusion crust |  |
can have progenitor mineral iron when produced in meteorite fusion crust |  |
Y 793605 | has curatorial location NIPR (Tokyo) |  |
has fall location Yamato, Antarctica |  |
has find date 1979 |  |
has identification date 1995 |  |
has mass 0.018 kg |  |
has name Y 793605 |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of lherzolite shergottite |  |
Y-6903 | is an instance of CK4 chondrite |  |
Y-74063 | is an instance of acapulcoite |  |
Y-74123 | has olivine composition Fo% 79 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 6.8 En% 75 |  |
has pyroxene content 0 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Takeda et al. (1979a), Takeda et al. (1979b), Takeda (1987) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-74130 | has augite composition Wo% 32 En% 55 |  |
has olivine composition Fo% 78 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.2 En% 78 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 14 En% 68 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.5, 1 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Takeda et al. (1989), Goodrich (1986b) |  |
is an instance of bi-modal ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Y-74154 | has olivine composition Fo% 84 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.1 En% 79 variable due to interstitial or shock melts |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of mosaicized ureilite |  |
Y-74659 | has olivine composition Fo% 91 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.5 En% 88 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 7.3 En% 86 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.52 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Takeda et al. (1979a), Takeda (1987), Takeda and Yanai (1978) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-790981 | has olivine composition Fo% 78 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.9 En% 73 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.11 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Goodrich et al. (1987b), Berkley (1986), Takeda (1987) |  |
is an instance of medium shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-791538 | has olivine composition Fo% 91 |  |
has orthopyroxene composition Wo% 4.9 En% 88 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 9.0 En% 84 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.45 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b), Takeda et al. (1992), Takeda (1989) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-791839 | has olivine composition Fo% 75 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% variable En% variable |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b) |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-793225 | is an instance of EH chondrite |  |
Y-82067 | is an instance of LL6 chondrite |  |
Y-82100 | has olivine composition Fo% 81 |  |
has pigeonite composition Wo% 8.6 En% 77 |  |
has pyroxene content 0.2 in modal pyroxene/(pryroxene+olivine) |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-8448 | has olivine composition Fo% 78 |  |
has pigeonite composition variable |  |
has reference Yanai and Kojima (1995b) |  |
is an instance of low shock ureilite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
is an instance of monomict ureilite |  |
Y-8451 | has metal content 30 to 43 % by volume |  |
has olivine CaO content 0.05 % by weight |  |
has olivine content 55 to 63 % by volume |  |
has olivine Cr2O3 content 0.08 % by weight |  |
has olivine Fe/Mn ratio 27 |  |
has olivine FeO content 10.2 % by weight |  |
has olivine magnesium content 89.6 mg# or 100 * Mg/(Mg + Fe) |  |
has olivine MgO content 49.1 % by weight |  |
has olivine MnO content 0.37 % by weight |  |
has olivine SiO2 content 40.2 % by weight |  |
has pyroxene content 1 to 3 % by volume |  |
has troilite content 1 % by volume |  |
is an instance of Antarctic meteorite |  |
is an instance of pyroxene grouplet pallasite |  |
Yilmia | has fall coordinates 31° 11' 30" S., 121° 32' E. |  |
has fall location Western Australia |  |
has find date 1969 |  |
has image
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has mass 24 kg |  |
has name Yilmia |  |
is an instance of EL6 chondrite |  |
is an instance of meteorite find |  |
Zagami | has Al2O3 content 6.10 % by mass |  |
has CaO content 11.0 % by mass |  |
has Cr2O3 content 0.32 % by mass |  |
has curatorial location dealers, New Mexico, Berlin, London, Paris |  |
has fall date 1962 |  |
has fall location Katsina, Nigeria, Africa |  |
has FeO content 18.4 % by mass |  |
has K2O content 0.14 % by mass |  |
has mass 18.00 kg |  |
has MgO content 11.0 % by mass |  |
has MnO content 0.52 % by mass |  |
has Na2O content 1.17 % by mass |  |
has name Zagami |  |
has P2O5 content 0.53 % by mass |  |
has SiO2 content 51.1 % by mass |  |
has sulfur content 0.19 % by mass |  |
has TiO2 content 0.78 % by mass |  |
is an instance of basalt shergottite |  |
Zagora | has graphite 1.6 % by volume |  |
has mafic minerals 22.2 % by volume |  |
has metal 65.7 % by volume |  |
has plagioclase 4.4 % by volume |  |
has schreibersite 0.58 % by volume |  |
has shape of inclusion |  |
has texture |  |
has troilite 2.8 % by volume |  |
has troilite texture veins |  |
has W.P. 2.8 % by volume |  |
is an instance of sulfide-rich IAB iron |  |
zaratite | is an instance of iron meteorite mineral from iron oxidation |  |
zirconium carbide | is an instance of presolar mineral |  |