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Pyroxene Group
Most important group of rock-forming ferromagnesian silicates whose major end members are enstatiteA mineral that [...]
Biblical References to Meteors and Meteorites
The Original Testament and the New Testament offer many examples of possible destruction from the [...]
Orientation and Oriented Meteorites
A meteoriteWork in progress. A solid natural object reaching a planet’s surface from interplanetary space. [...]
Periodic Table: Geochemical Affinity of Solar System Elements (Goldschmidt Classification)
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Feldspar Group
Feldspars are the most abundant rock-forming silicateThe most abundant group of minerals in Earth's crust, [...]
Amphibole Group
Complex family of hydrous double-chain inosilicate minerals. Amphiboles are common in terrestrial metamorphicRocks that have [...]
Definition: Asteroid, Meteorite, Meteor, Meteoroid, (Dwarf) Planet & Other Terms
Asteroid A 1 m to ~530 km natural irregularly-shaped solid object moving in interplanetary space. [...]
On the Subject of Micrometeorites
Books: For Beginners: Citizen Scientist (musician and overall very cool guy), John Larsen, initiated this [...]
On the Subject of Meteorites
Books for Beginners: (requires very little knowledge of the subject, other than a keen interest [...]
Proper Long-Term Specimen Storage
Proper long-term storage of a meteoriteWork in progress. A solid natural object reaching a planet’s [...]