Pyroxene pallasite grouplet
Pyroxene pallasite grouplet | |
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— Grouplet — | |
Type | Stony-iron |
Class | Pallasite |
Composition | Meteoric iron, silicate minerals (pyroxene) |
Total known specimens | 2 |
The pyroxene pallasite grouplet is a subdivision of the pallasite meteorites (stony-irons).[1]
The grouplet is named "pyroxene pallasites" because they are the only
siderophile trace element concentrations.[2]
See also
References
- ISBN 978-0816525621. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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