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mineral not present on Earth comparison table

Subject has comment be produced by mechanism is produced by mechanism have chemical composition have progenitor mineral has genesi has abundance in iron meteorite has stable polymorph

brezinaite very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

brianite very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

buchwaldite rare

carlsbergite common minor mineral

daubreelite very common

farringtonite very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

galileiite 38.2.5.4 NaFe++4(PO4)3 rare

haxonite common minor mineral

heidite

iron carbide very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

johnsomervilleite very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

lonsdaleite shock shock exceeding 13 GPa on the meteorite parent bodies not during collison with Earth graphite when produced by shock metamorphism before our solar system was formed if found in meteorite and appears as an interstellar grain inclusion very rare only found in one or a few meteorites graphite

majorite solid state shock transformation into veins in highly shocked ordinary chondrites orthopyroxene when produced by shock metamorphism orthopyroxene

maricite very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

martensite shear transformation during shock heating and quenching taneite when produced by shock metamorphism ubiquitous

panethite very rare only found in one or a few meteorites

ringwoodite solid state shock transformation into veins in highly shocked ordinary chondrites olivine when produced by shock metamorphism olivine

roaldite rare

schreibersite (Fe,Ni,Co)₃P very common

taenite apparently not a single iron-nickel phase nickel-iron metal alloy with a 27 to 65 % nickel content ubiquitous

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Subject	has comment	be produced by mechanism	is produced by mechanism	have chemical composition	have progenitor mineral	has genesi	has abundance in iron meteorite	has stable polymorph
brezinaite							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
brianite							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
buchwaldite							rare
carlsbergite							common minor mineral
daubreelite							very common
farringtonite							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
galileiite	38.2.5.4 NaFe++4(PO4)3						rare
haxonite							common minor mineral
heidite
iron carbide							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
johnsomervilleite							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
lonsdaleite		shock	shock exceeding 13 GPa on the meteorite parent bodies not during collison with Earth		graphite when produced by shock metamorphism	before our solar system was formed if found in meteorite and appears as an interstellar grain inclusion	very rare only found in one or a few meteorites	graphite
majorite		solid state shock transformation into veins in highly shocked ordinary chondrites			orthopyroxene when produced by shock metamorphism			orthopyroxene
maricite							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
martensite		shear transformation during shock heating and quenching			taneite when produced by shock metamorphism		ubiquitous
panethite							very rare only found in one or a few meteorites
ringwoodite		solid state shock transformation into veins in highly shocked ordinary chondrites			olivine when produced by shock metamorphism			olivine
roaldite							rare
schreibersite				(Fe,Ni,Co)₃P			very common
taenite	apparently not a single iron-nickel phase			nickel-iron metal alloy with a 27 to 65 % nickel content			ubiquitous