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"Octahedrite"
Keywords:
meteorite
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kamacite
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taenite
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nickel
,
iron
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Gossan
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Jarosite
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Sphalerite
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Iron ore
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Pyrrhotite
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Spiegeleisen
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Molybdenite
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Arsenopyrite
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Chalcopyrite
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Pyrite
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Manganite
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Kamacite
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Haematite
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Taconite
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Chalcocite
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Magnetite
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Chromite
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Sulphide
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Pallasite
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Limonite
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Goethite
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Galena
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Ferric
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Rutile
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Ferric iron
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Calamine
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Sulfide
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Alumina
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Manganese bronze
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Stibnite
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Ferrous
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Hematite
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Alpha iron
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Bornite
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Thallium
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Iron oxide
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Covellite
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Cordierite
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Pyrolusite
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Emery
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Cryolite
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Matte
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Mesosiderite
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Cementite
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Manganese
Titanium dioxide occurring in acute octahedral crystals.
ftp.uga.edu
Iron meteorite displaying a Widmanstatten Pattern.
meteorites.com.au
(ahk ta hee' drite) - An iron meteorite composed of taenite and kamacite, named for the octahedral (eight sided) shape of the kamacite crystal growth.
meteorlab.com
Eight-sided crystal structure found in nickel-iron meteorites
meteoriteman.com
anatase; a common type of metallic meteorite. [AHDOS
memphisgeology.org
Octahedrites are the most common class of iron meteorites. They are composed primarily of the nickel-iron alloys: taenite - high nickel content, and kamacite - low nickel content.
en.wikipedia.org
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