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compound chondrule comparison table

Subject	has origin	has definition	is part of	is a kind of
chondrule		small sphere of about 1 mm diameter found in meteorites chondrule is composed of formerly melted or partially melted minerals	chondrite	chondritic meteorite characteristic
compound chondrule	conjoined during chondrule formation	two or more chondrules conjoined during chondrule formation		chondrule

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