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chondritic meteorite characteristic
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chondritic meteorite characteristic

is a kind of stone meteorite characteristic

Kinds of chondritic meteorite characteristic :

• chondrite matrix (4 facts) - fine grained disequilibrium mixture of low temperature materials from the Sun's protoplanetary nebula
• chondrite matrix component (6 kinds, 2 facts)
• chondrule (14 kinds, 10 facts) - small sphere of about 1 mm diameter found in meteorites chondrule is composed of formerly melted or partially melted minerals