Definition of Octahedrite. Meaning of Octahedrite. Synonyms of Octahedrite

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Definition of Octahedrite

Octahedrite
Octahedrite Oc`ta*he"drite, n. (Min.) Titanium dioxide occurring in acute octahedral crystals.

Meaning of Octahedrite from wikipedia

- Octahedrites are the most common structural class of iron meteorites. The structures occur because the meteoric iron has a certain nickel concentration...
- structures, are figures of long phases of nickel–iron, found in the octahedrite shapes of iron meteorite crystals and some pallasites. Iron meteorites...
- pronunciation: [mʉˈǒːnɪɔnalːɵsta]) is a meteorite classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border...
- co**** octahedrites, 6.4–8.7% Ni, 55–100 ppm Ga, 190–520 ppm Ge, 0.6–5.5 ppm Ir, Ge-Ni correlation negative. IB: Ataxites and medium octahedrites, 8.7–25%...
- is one of the largest known iron meteorites, classified as a co**** octahedrite in chemical group IIIE-an. In addition to many small fragments, at least...
- iron meteorite belonging to the meteorite group IIAB and with a co**** octahedrite structure. It is composed of approximately 93% iron, 5.9% nickel, 0.42%...
- billion years (± 70 million years). This meteorite is an iron octahedrite (co**** octahedrite). Minerals reported from the meteorite include: Cohenite –...
- crystal structure of this meteorite provides a classic example of fine octahedrite and the Widmanstätten pattern is appreciated for its beauty both by collectors...
- is one of the largest known iron meteorites, classified as a medium octahedrite in chemical group IIIAB. In addition to many small fragments, at least...
- Widmanstätten pattern showing the two forms of nickel–iron, kamacite and taenite, in an octahedrite meteorite...