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Aubres
Aubres is an aubrite meteorite that fell near Nyons in southeastern France in 1836. It gave its name to the aubrites, a class of enstatite-rich achondrites formed under unusually oxygen-poor conditions and distinguished by their pale, magnesium-rich silicate material. As the type specimen for the group, Aubres is a reference point for classifying meteorites associated with a highly reduced, differ...
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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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