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Morito
Morito is a large iron meteorite found near the community of Morito in Chihuahua, Mexico. Classified within the IIIAB chemical group, it consists chiefly of iron-nickel metal and represents material produced inside a differentiated asteroid. The mass was known locally long before modern scientific study and became a prominent landmark as well as an important Mexican meteorite specimen.
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Gibeon
Gibeon is an iron meteorite discovered in Namibia, where fragments were dispersed across a large strewn field before their extraterrestrial origin was recognized. Classified as a IVA fine octahedrite, it displays intersecting bands of iron-nickel minerals known as a Widmanstatten pattern when a polished surface is etched. Gibeon material is used in scientific study and in collections, although the...
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