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meteorite [ˈmi:tɪəraɪt, Am -t̬ɪ-] N

метеори́т m

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They detected iron, nickel, cobalt, and traces of iridium -- elements characteristic of the elemental composition of meteorites. en.wikipedia.org

There are also some meteorites interpreted as impact-melt breccias that don't contain keilite. en.wikipedia.org

The modern methods of scanning found high concentrations of cobalt, phosphorous and germanium; these elements were present at levels that only occur in iron meteorites. www.jewellermagazine.com

Reports vary; some meteorites are reported to be burning hot to the touch upon landing, while others have been cold enough to condense water and form a frost. en.wikipedia.org

An iron nickel phosphide, schreibersite, is present in most nickel-iron meteorites, as well as an iron-nickel-cobalt carbide, cohenite. en.wikipedia.org

The mineralogical galleries present a systematic display of meteorites, minerals and gemstones. en.wikipedia.org

This impressive collection had 1,719 individual meteorites, with a total mass over 500 kilograms, and was gathered in over thirty years. en.wikipedia.org

It is a major constituent of iron meteorites (octahedrite and hexahedrite types). en.wikipedia.org

Over the next several years, he and others who followed found at least 400 more meteorites. en.wikipedia.org

Meteoric iron makes up the bulk of iron meteorites but is also found in other meteorites. en.wikipedia.org

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