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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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Vigarano
Vigarano is a CV3 carbonaceous chondrite meteorite that fell near Vigarano Mainarda, Italy, in 1910. It gives its name to the CV, or Vigarano-type, group and contains chondrules, metal, and abundant calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions. These refractory inclusions are among the oldest dated solids formed in the solar system, making Vigarano relevant to research on its earliest materials and conditions...
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