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    A chondrite /ˈkɒndraɪt/ is a stony (non-metallic) meteorite that has not been modified, by either melting or differentiation of the parent body. They...
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  • CM chondrites are a group of chondritic meteorites which resemble their type specimen, the Mighei meteorite. The CM is the most commonly recovered group...
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    formed in the Solar System. Some primitive carbonaceous chondrites, such as the CM chondrite Murchison, contain presolar minerals, including moissanite...
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  • CI chondrites, also called C1 chondrites or Ivuna-type carbonaceous chondrites, are a group of rare carbonaceous chondrite, a type of stony meteorite...
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    The ordinary chondrites (sometimes called the O chondrites) are a class of stony chondritic meteorites. They are by far the most numerous group, comprising...
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    Chondrule (category Chondrite meteorites)
    in a chondrite. Chondrules form as molten or partially molten droplets in space before being accreted to their parent asteroids. Because chondrites represent...
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  • Mahadeva Meteorite (Maithili: महादेव उल्कापिंड) also known as Mahadeva Chondrite or simply Mahadeva is a celestial object that fell at Mahadeva village...
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  • J (Jul 2010). "Carbonates in CM chondrites: Complex formation histories and comparison to carbonates in CI chondrites". Meteoritics & Planetary Science...
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    Stony meteorites Chondrites Carbonaceous chondrite class CI chondrites (Ivuna-like) group CM-CO chondrite (mini-chondrule) clan CM chondrite (Mighei-like)...
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    indicated a correspondence with the CI and/or CM carbonaceous chondrite meteorites, including carbonaceous-chondrite mineral magnetite. Magnetite, a spectrally...
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