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Ataxites (from Gr****
meaning "without structure") are a
structural class of iron
meteorites with a high
nickel content and show no Widmanstätten patterns...
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Plessitic (Opl): a
transitional structure between octahedrites and
ataxites Ataxites (D): very high nickel, no Widmanstätten pattern, rare. A
newer chemical...
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objects with
similar internal structures (octahedrites, hexahedrites, and
ataxites), but
these terms are now used for
purely descriptive purposes and have...
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interleaving with
kamacite forming Widmanstätten patterns,
whereas in
ataxites it is the
dominant constituent. In
octahedrites a fine
intermixture with...
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Structurally they can be hexahedrites, fine to co**** octahedrites, or even
ataxites. Most of them are
octahedrite with
medium to co**** taenite-lamella and...
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kamacite spindles, a
transitional structure between octahedrites and
ataxites, 9-18% Ni,
symbol Opl
Octahedrite is an
obsolete synonym for anatase, one...
- high in
nickel and
refractory elements.
Although most IVB
meteorites are
ataxites ("without structure"), they do show
microscopic Widmanstätten patterns...
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meteorite fall.
Structural class – a
subdivision of iron
meteorites in
ataxites,
hexahedrites and octahedrites.
Superbolide – is a
bolide that reaches...
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purported Tibetan Buddhist statue of Vaiśravaṇa, was
likely carved from an
ataxite meteorite. It has been
speculated that it may be made from a
fragment of...
- 19°35′32″S 17°56′01″E / 19.59222°S 17.93361°E / -19.59222; 17.93361
Ataxite IVB 60,000 kg (130,000 lb) 2 Cape York (Ahnighito) 1894
Meteorite Island...
