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Felix
Felix is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell on May 15, 1900, near the community of Felix in Perry County, Alabama. It is classified as a CO3 chondrite, a group recognized for containing an abundance of very small chondrules embedded in a fine-grained, dark matrix. This type of meteorite has undergone minimal alteration since the formation of the solar system, preserving its primordial ch...
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Murchison
After falling near Murchison in Victoria, Australia, in 1969, the Murchison meteorite became an important source of evidence about organic chemistry beyond Earth. It is a CM2 carbonaceous chondrite, a classification that places it among chemically primitive meteorites whose minerals also record alteration by water. Its abundant organic compounds include numerous amino acids, making it a significan...
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