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magmatic iron meteorite comparison table

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type IC iron meteorite	98 nanogram/gram	0.38 microgram/gram		variable		11 microgram/gram	highly variable				1.14 microgram/gram	3.5 microgram/gram	7.7 microgram/gram	94688 kg	160 microgram/gram	1.3 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite, silicates, carbides	type I iron meteorite	7.1 % by weight	70 microgram/gram	69	4.6 milligram/gram	51.7 microgram/gram	230 microgram/gram	4.3 milligram/gram	Om-Og octahedrite
type IIAB iron meteorite	201 nanogram/gram	10 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	H	2000 microgram/gram	9.9 microgram/gram	0.8 to 3 degrees C per million years	greater than 50 mm	90 to 165 kilometers	0.20 % by weight	1.1 microgram/gram	2.6 microgram/gram	6.9 microgram/gram	3563 kg	129 microgram/gram	2.1 microgram/gram	kamacite, daubreelite	hexahedrite	6.15 % by weight	28 microgram/gram	43	5.3 milligram/gram	58.3 microgram/gram	173 microgram/gram	6 milligram/gram
type IIC iron meteorite	150 nanogram/gram	6.4 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	Opl		8.2 microgram/gram		less than 0.2 mm			1.1 microgram/gram	6 microgram/gram	8.4 microgram/gram	201 kg	260 microgram/gram		kamacite, taenite	plessitic octahedrite	10.8 % by weight	87 microgram/gram	7	6.5 milligram/gram	37.3 microgram/gram	94.6 microgram/gram	5.3 milligram/gram
type IID iron meteorite	220 nanogram/gram	9.9 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	Om		10 microgram/gram	5 degrees C per million years	0.5 to 1.3 mm (medium)	70 kilometers		1.1 microgram/gram	5.3 microgram/gram	9.4 microgram/gram	1166 kg	280 microgram/gram	2.4 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite	Om octahedrite	11.2 % by weight	31 microgram/gram	11	4.7 milligram/gram	76.2 microgram/gram	87 microgram/gram	9.8 milligram/gram
type IIF iron meteorite	250 nanogram/gram	6.2 microgram/gram		variable		16 microgram/gram					1.5 microgram/gram			454624 kg	300 microgram/gram	1 microgram/gram	silicates (with very few exceptions)	magmatic iron meteorite	12.9 % by weight		532	7.0 milligram/gram	9.8 microgram/gram	140 microgram/gram	2.6 milligram/gram
type IIIAB iron meteorite	265 nanogram/gram	4.1 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	Om	140 microgram/gram	10.5 microgram/gram	3 to 75 degrees C per million years	0.5 to 1.3 mm (medium)	20 to 90 kilometers	1.4 % by weight	1.2 microgram/gram	3.5 microgram/gram	7.2 microgram/gram	128986 kg	160 microgram/gram	1 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite, trolite, phosphides	Om octahedrite	8.49 % by weight	40 microgram/gram	157	5.0 milligram/gram	19.7 microgram/gram	38.9 microgram/gram	5.6 milligram/gram
type IIIE iron meteorite	265 nanogram/gram	4.1 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	Og		10.5 microgram/gram		1.3 to 3.3 mm (coarse)			1.2 microgram/gram	3.5 microgram/gram	7.2 microgram/gram	705 kg	160 microgram/gram	1 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite, cohenite, graphite	Og octahedrite	8.49 % by weight	40 microgram/gram	7	5.0 milligram/gram	17.8 microgram/gram	35.6 microgram/gram	5.6 milligram/gram
type IIIF iron meteorite	86 nanogram/gram	3.2 microgram/gram		variable		11 microgram/gram					0.91 microgram/gram	4.4 microgram/gram	7.2 microgram/gram	454624 kg	170 microgram/gram	1.2 microgram/gram	silicates (with very few exceptions)	magmatic iron meteorite	7.95 % by weight	210 microgram/gram	532	3.6 milligram/gram	6.82 microgram/gram	0.91 microgram/gram	2.2 milligram/gram
type IVA iron meteorite	9 nanogram/gram	1.9 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	Of	200 microgram/gram	7.6 microgram/gram	11 to 500 degrees C per million years	0.2 to 0.5 mm (fine)	8 to 49 kilometers	0.8 % by weight	1.5 microgram/gram	4.6 microgram/gram	5.9 microgram/gram	22254 kg	150 microgram/gram	0.6 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite	Of octahedrite	8.0 % by weight	140 microgram/gram	39	4.0 milligram/gram	2.15 microgram/gram	0.124 microgram/gram	0.88 milligram/gram
type IVB iron meteorite	1.5 nanogram/gram	22 microgram/gram	crystalline iron-nickel alloy	D	40 microgram/gram	1.1 microgram/gram	30 to 260 degrees C per million years	also called Widmanstatten bandwidth	11 to 30 kilometers	0.03 % by weight	0.15 microgram/gram	12 microgram/gram	27 microgram/gram	60487 kg	12 microgram/gram	3 microgram/gram	kamacite, taenite	ataxite	7.1 % by weight	87.7 microgram/gram	11	7.4 milligram/gram	0.221 microgram/gram	0.0526 microgram/gram	1 milligram/gram

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