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Patwar
Patwar is an official meteorite name for a witnessed stony-iron meteorite that fell in 1935 in what is now Bangladesh. The Meteoritical Bulletin Database classifies it as Mesosiderite-A1 and records a total mass of 37.35 kilograms; five masses were recovered after the fall. Mesosiderites are brecciated mixtures of metallic iron-nickel and silicate rock, so Patwar is studied as a meteorite that com...
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Esquel
Esquel is a main-group pallasite meteorite found in Chubut Province, Argentina. The recovered mass weighed approximately 755 kilograms and consists of translucent olivine crystals embedded in an iron-nickel matrix. Its unusually large, clear crystals make polished slices visually distinctive, while its mixture of silicate and metal provides researchers with material relevant to the differentiation...
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