meteorites in English

noun
1
a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground. More than 90 percent of meteorites are of rock, while the remainder consist wholly or partly of iron and nickel.
It has been identified in carbonaceous achondrite and iron meteorites .

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1. Chondrite Meteorites For Sale Chondrite Meteorites contain little round structures called Chondrules

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3. The meteorites contained only inorganic material.

4. Most meteorites striking the Earth vaporize instantly.

5. Since the first acceptance of meteorites as extraterrestrial material in the early 1800s, three major classes of meteorites have been recognized.

6. About 85 percent of all meteorites are Chondrites.

7. About 85 percent of all meteorites are Chondrites

8. Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorites Carbonaceous Chondrite Meteorites For Sale Carbonaceous Chondrites are a subclass of the Chondrite family of stony meteorites which as the name states have much more carbon in them than ordinary Chondrites

9. Crystals, minerals, fossils, meteorites, tumbled stones, and rough stones

10. Chondrite meteorites, which are primitive and largely unaltered

11. Cheryl's car insurance doesn't cover damage from meteorites.

12. It also occurs as a rare component of meteorites.

13. Its chemistry is not unlike the chondritic meteorites of the'70s.

14. Some of the supernova debris has recently been found in meteorites.

15. Some meteorites betray traces of proteinoid globules, the precursors of living cells.

16. Antarctic Meteorites LAP 02205, a Lunar basalt collected from La Paz icefield

17. "Non-chondritic meteorites from Asteroidal bodies."Reviews in Mineralogy and

18. Most Craters are the result of impacts of meteorites or of volcanic explosions

19. 7 Meteorites often burn up in the atmosphere before they reach the earth.

20. Adamantine is an ultrahard metal found in meteorites and extraordinary mineral veins

21. The meteorites are somewhere in the vicinity of 5 billion years old.

22. The Asteroidal cores sampled by magmatic iron meteorites thus had different initial bulk

23. Indeed, three separate classes of meteorites are known that contain Martian atmospheric gases.

24. Various types of fossilized creatures as well as meteorites were discovered in the desert.

25. Thousands of meteorites penetrate Earth's atmosphere and fall harmlessly to the ground each year.

26. Instead, Ida could well have a composition like that of ordinary Chondrite meteorites, which are …

27. It may even be that some ingredients were added from outer space, brought by meteorites.

28. Bolides is an attempt to visualize and explore the meteorites that have collided with the Earth

29. Perovskite is a common mineral in the Ca-Al-rich inclusions found in some chondritic meteorites.

30. In face the chondrules in Carbonaceous meteorites can be very pristine, large and often colorful.

31. All meteorites are of the same age, somewhere in the vicinity of 5 billion years old.

32. Studying the carbon content of many meteorites with different geological ages revealed carbon in most of them.

33. One theory about the existence of extraterrestrial life rests on the presence of carbon compounds in meteorites.

34. Project researchers examined sub-microscopic minerals and volatile elements in Martian meteorites of different geological ages.

35. So far, amino acids have been found in meteorites on Earth, but not in interstellar space.

36. Synonyms for Bolides include meteors, comets, fireballs, falling stars, meteorites, meteoroids, shooting stars, asteroids, buzzwords and crazes

37. Some meteorites contain microscopic diamonds that were formed when the solar system was still a protoplanetary disk.

38. Since none of these meteorites had been observed to fall, proof of their extraterrestrial origin was impossible.

39. Hundreds of asteroid spectra have been compared with laboratory reflection spectra of meteorites and pure mineral samples.

40. What are Chondrites?Chondrites are meteorites that provide the best% clues to the origin of the solar system

41. 16 All meteorites are of the same age, somewhere in the vicinity of 5 billion years old.

42. My theory is that the three of you were exposed to the same radiation by the meteorites.

43. The wealth of materials available in the belt asteroids, revealed by the study of meteorites, staggers the imagination.

44. 6 Hundreds of asteroid spectra have been compared with laboratory reflection spectra of meteorites and pure mineral samples.

45. Basalt is the result of partial melting of meteoritic material (Earth is made of a huge mass of meteorites!), so it forms on other terrestrial planets (which also accumulated from meteorites) as well as Earth, making Basalt the “mother liquor” of volcanoes on terrestrial planets

46. The Galileo flyby of Ida found that some S-types, particularly the Koronis family, could be the source of these meteorites.

47. The museum's collections contain over 126 million specimens of plants, animals, fossils, minerals, rocks, meteorites, human remains, and human cultural artifacts.

48. 27 Others held that meteorites were more immediately terrestrial in origin, being akin to volcanic bombs ejected by violent eruption events.

49. Cementite occurs in steels, in meteorites, possibly at the core of the Earth and has uses in its pure form

50. Others held that meteorites were more immediately terrestrial in origin, being akin to volcanic bombs ejected by violent eruption events.