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Meteorite
A rock classification type
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About Meteorite
A meteorite is a stony or metallic body that has fallen to the Earth's surface (or any other planetary body on which it is found) from outer space.
Meteorite Mineralogy: An Explicitly Planetological-Planetochemical Perspective
The Meteoritical Bulletin Database (https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/) is an official meteorite catalogue containing classifications, locations and metadata.
Meteorite Mineralogy: An Explicitly Planetological-Planetochemical Perspective
The Meteoritical Bulletin Database (https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/) is an official meteorite catalogue containing classifications, locations and metadata.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
49514
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:49514:3
Classification of Meteorite
Sub-divisions of Meteorite
- Meteorite
- Chondrite meteorite
- Carbonaceous chondrite meteorite
- Chondrite meteorite by petrological type
- Chondrite-fusion crust meteorite
- Enstatite chondrite meteorite
- K chondrite meteorite
- L(LL)~4 chondrite meteorite
- Ngawite
- Ordinary chondrite meteorite
- Chondrite meteorite
Muonionalusta meteorite, Kitkiöjärvi, Pajala, Norrbotten County, Sweden