Brachinites are a group of meteorites that are classified either as primitive achondrites or as asteroidal achondrites. Like all primitive achondrites they have similarities with chondrites and achondrites. Brachinites contain 74 to 98% (Volume) olivine. ==Naming and history== Brachinites are named after the Brachina meteorite, the type specimen o...
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NWA 595: a brachinite found in the Sahara Desert in Morocco on Nov. 9, 2000. Size 1.6cm A member of small, puzzling group of primitive (little altered since their formation) achondrites composed mostly of the mineral olivine. Brachinites are named after the 0.2kg Brachina meteorite that was foun...
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