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| mineral > metamorphic mineral > meteorite mineral formed by shock > martensite |
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| martensite | ||||
| subject | fact | |||
| martensite | is an instance of meteorite mineral formed by shock |  |
| can have progenitor mineral taneite when produced by shock metamorphism | | |
| can be produced by mechanism shear transformation during shock heating and quenching | | |
| is an instance of ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral | | |
| is an instance of mineral not present on Earth | | |
| ubiquitous iron meteorite mineral | has abundance in iron meteorites ubiquitous | |
| meteorite mineral | is one of 295 minerals found to occur in meteorites | |
| mineral | has color | |
| has alteration mineral | | |
| is one of 4000 well-characterized minerals | |