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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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Allende
Fragments of the Allende meteorite fell across Chihuahua, Mexico, in February 1969, providing scientists with a substantial supply of material for study. Classified as a CV3 carbonaceous chondrite, it preserves components from the early Solar System. Among them are calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions, heat-resistant mineral assemblages that formed very early and are among the oldest dated solid mater...
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