Definition of Octahedrites. Meaning of Octahedrites. Synonyms of Octahedrites

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Definition of Octahedrites

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

Meaning of Octahedrites from wikipedia

- Co****st octahedrites, lamellae width >3.3 mm, 5-9% Ni, symbol Ogg Co**** octahedrites, lamellae 1.3-3.3 mm, 6.5-8.5% Ni, symbol Og Medium octahedrites, lamellae...
- 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%...
- "band, ribbon". Taenite is a major constituent of iron meteorites. In octahedrites it is found in bands interleaving with kamacite forming Widmanstätten...
- Widmanstätten figures because kamacite lamellae in octahedrites are precisely arranged. Octahedrites derive their name from the crystal structure paralleling...
- pronunciation: [mʉˈǒːnɪɔnalːɵsta]) is a meteorite classified as fine octahedrite, type IVA (Of) which impacted in northern Scandinavia, west of the border...
- traditionally divided into objects with similar internal structures (octahedrites, hexahedrites, and ataxites), but these terms are now used for purely...
- Widmanstätten pattern showing the two forms of nickel–iron, kamacite and taenite, in an octahedrite meteorite...
- 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...
- crystal structure of this meteorite provides a classic example of fine octahedrite and the Widmanstätten pattern is appreciated for its beauty both by collectors...
- It is a major constituent of iron meteorites (octahedrite and hexahedrite types). In the octahedrites it is found in bands interleaving with taenite...