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Mincy
Mincy is an iron-rich stony-iron meteorite found in 1857 in Taney County, Missouri, USA. It is classified as a mesosiderite, not a pallasite: its material combines metal with silicate rock, reflecting a brecciated mixture associated with differentiated planetary bodies. The meteorite is preserved in scientific and museum collections as an example of the mesosiderite class and is distinguished by t...
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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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