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Shalka
Shalka is a diogenite meteorite that fell in Bihar, India, in 1850. Diogenites belong to the HED clan of differentiated achondrites and consist largely of magnesium-rich orthopyroxene, representing igneous material formed within the crust of a differentiated parent body. HED meteorites are commonly linked to asteroid 4 Vesta, making Shalka relevant to studies of deep crustal processes on that body...
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Stannern
Stannern is a eucrite meteorite that fell in Moravia, in the present-day Czech Republic, on 22 May 1808. Eucrites are basaltic achondrites belonging to the HED clan and are generally interpreted as material from the crust of the asteroid Vesta. Stannern gives its name to the Stannern trend, a geochemical pattern among certain eucrites marked by relatively high incompatible-element and rare-earth-e...
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