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Alais
Alais is a CI1 carbonaceous chondrite that fell near Alais, now called Ales, in southern France in 1806. CI meteorites are chemically primitive, rich in hydrated minerals, and notable for elemental compositions that closely resemble the nonvolatile composition of the Sun, although their original textures have been heavily altered by water. Claims made during the twentieth century that Alais contai...
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Murchison
The Murchison meteorite is a carbonaceous chondrite that fell near Murchison in Victoria, Australia, in 1969. Classified as a CM2 meteorite, it contains abundant organic compounds, including numerous amino acids, and has been studied extensively in research on prebiotic chemistry. Its chemically primitive material helps scientists investigate processes that occurred early in the Solar System and t...
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