Ureilite is a rare type of stony meteorite that has a unique mineralogical composition very different from that of other stony meteorites. This dark grey or brownish meteorite type is named after the village Novy Urey (Cyrillic: Новый Урей), Mordovia Republic of Russia, where a meteorite of this type fell on 4 September 1886. Notable urei...
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A ureilite found at Graves Nunataks, Antarctica. Dimensions: 10.5 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm. Mass: 1,460 g. The section shows shows an aggregate of anhedral to subhedral grains, up to 6 mm across, of olivine and pyroxene. Individual grains are rimmed by carbonaceous material which contains trace amou...
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