IIICD meteorite
IIICD meteorites are a group of primitive achondrites. They are classified in a clan together with the IAB meteorites and the winonaites.
IIICD meteorites | |
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The Nantan meteorite, an example of an IIICD meteorite | |
Type | Achondrite |
Class | Primitive achondrite |
Clan | IAB-IIICD-Winonaite |
Composition | Meteoric iron with silicate inclusions containing low-Ca pyroxene, high-Ca pyroxene, olivine, plagioclase, troilite, graphite, phosphates, meteoric iron, traces of daubréelite & chromite |
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