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Definition of Chondrule

Chondrule
Chondrule Chon"drule, n. [Dim. from Gr. ? a grain (of wheat or spelt), cartilage.] (Min.) A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imbedded more or less abundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites.

Meaning of Chondrule from wikipedia

- A chondrule (from Ancient Gr**** χόνδρος chondros, grain) is a round grain found in a chondrite. Chondrules form as molten or partially molten droplets...
- presence of water on Earth. One of their characteristics is the presence of chondrules (from the Ancient Gr**** χόνδρος chondros, grain), which are round grains...
- ; Krot, A.; Hutcheon, I.; Ulyanov, A. (2002). "Lead isotopic ages of chondrules and calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions". Science. 297 (5587): 1678–1683...
- April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022. Boss, A. P.; Durisen, R. H. (2005). "Chondrule-forming Shock Fronts in the Solar Nebula: A Possible Unified Scenario...
- olivine crystals occurring in a black matrix, and a possible lack of chondrules. It is thought they have not been heated above 50 °C (122 °F), indicating...
- System, chondrules appear to have been crucial for initiating accretion. The tiny m**** of asteroids may be partly due to inefficient chondrule formation...
- 26 Mg chronometer, which can be used to estimate the relative ages of chondrules. 26 Al decays to 26 Mg with a half-life of 720 000 years. The dating is...
- Wayback Machine. stratigraphy.org Amelin, Y. (2002). "Lead Isotopic Ages of Chondrules and Calcium-Aluminum-Rich Inclusions". Science. 297 (5587): 1678–1683...
- 'chondrite' indicates that these contain (or may have contained) chondrules in a matrix. Chondrules are cooled droplets of minerals, predating the meteorites...
- materials, most recently leading to the discovery of high-temperature chondrule-like materials in the stardust samples JPL · 6101 6102 Visby 1993 FQ25...