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Lowicz
Lowicz is a rare mesosiderite meteorite that fell in Łowicz County, Poland, in 1935, producing several fragments with a combined mass of roughly 56 kilograms. Mesosiderites are a class of stony-iron meteorites formed from the mixing of iron and silicate materials during asteroid collisions. The Lowicz meteorite features a complex brecciated structure, making it an important subject for planetary g...
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Orgueil
Orgueil is a CI1 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell near Orgueil in southern France on 14 May 1864. CI chondrites are chemically primitive, fine-grained rocks rich in hydrated minerals and organic compounds, and their nonvolatile elemental abundances closely resemble those measured in the solar photosphere. Because the material has undergone extensive alteration by water on its parent body...
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