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| fayalite comparison table | |||||
| Subject | has alteration mineral | has metastable polymorph | has chemical composition | is a kind of | is an instance of |
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| iron rich olivine | pyroxene and amphibole coronas or concentric rings surrounding original olivine crystals in basic igneous rocks | ringwoodite | olivine | ||
| martian meteorite mineral | meteorite mineral | ||||
| fayalite | pyroxene and amphibole coronas or concentric rings surrounding original olivine crystals in basic igneous rocks | ringwoodite | Fe2SiO4 | martian meteorite mineral |
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