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Molong
Molong is a meteorite from the Molong district of New South Wales, Australia, and is classified as a main-group pallasite. Pallasites are stony-iron meteorites in which olivine crystals occur within a nickel-iron metal matrix, so Molong represents material associated with the boundary between rocky and metallic parts of a differentiated asteroid. Its name comes from the Australian locality.
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Imilac
Imilac is a main-group pallasite meteorite found in Chile's Atacama Desert. Its cut sections commonly reveal olivine crystals enclosed by an iron-nickel metal matrix, with some sufficiently translucent to transmit light through thin slices. The combination of conspicuous crystals, metallic structure, and substantial recovered material has made Imilac familiar in museum and private collections, whi...
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