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Octahedrites are the most
common structural class of iron meteorites. The
structures occur because the
meteoric iron has a
certain nickel concentration...
- pronunciation: [mʉˈǒːnɪɔnalːɵsta]) is a
meteorite classified as fine
octahedrite, type IVA (Of)
which impacted in
northern Scandinavia, west of the border...
- structures, are
figures of long
phases of nickel–iron,
found in the
octahedrite shapes of iron
meteorite crystals and some pallasites. Iron meteorites...
- 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%...
- 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%...
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crystal structure of this
meteorite provides a
classic example of fine
octahedrite and the Widmanstätten
pattern is
appreciated for its
beauty both by collectors...
-
billion years (± 70
million years). This
meteorite is an iron
octahedrite (co****
octahedrite).
Minerals reported from the
meteorite include:
Cohenite –...
- Widmanstätten
pattern showing the two
forms of nickel–iron,
kamacite and taenite, in an
octahedrite meteorite...
- to 4700
years ago
Holocene Exposed Yes
Drilled Yes
Bolide type Co****
octahedrite to
granular hexahedrite Location Coordinates 27°38′S 61°42′W / 27.633°S...
- 76°03′35″N 64°55′20″W / 76.05972°N 64.92222°W / 76.05972; -64.92222
Octahedrite IIIAB 30,880 kg (68,080 lb) 3
Campo del
Cielo (Gancedo) 2016 Chaco, Argentina...
