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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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Semarkona
Semarkona is an LL3.00 ordinary chondrite that fell near Semarkona, India, in 1940. Its minerals experienced exceptionally little thermal metamorphism on their parent asteroid, preserving chondrules, fine-grained material, and other evidence from the early solar system. Researchers use it to investigate primordial water, organic chemistry, magnetic fields, and the processes that formed the first s...
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