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"Its occurrence is like finding a tropical seed in Arctic ice – indicating either an unexpected local environment or ...
A tiny grain from asteroid Ryugu has revealed djerfisherite, a mineral that normally forms in scorching, oxygen-poor settings ...
Researchers find a mineral called djerfisherite in a Ryugu grain, which supposedly forms in circumstances that the asteroid ...
Femtosecond laser ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (fs-LI-TOFMS) is introduced for the three-dimensional elemental analysis of a Nantan meteorite. Spatially resolved multielemental imaging ...
From King Charles III’s Childhood Drawing to Ancient Greek Gold, Bugatti Cars, Bahraini Art, Riva Boats, and the Aguas Zarcas Meteorite at London’s Royal Hospital Chelsea ...
Experts know from past experiments that djerfisherite can be created when potassium-rich fluids and iron-nickel sulfides ...
For years, scientists have puzzled over why Earth and Mars are missing certain key elements. Now, a fresh study suggests ...
Without meteorites, you probably wouldn’t be reading this. As writer Maria Golia explains in her new book, Meteorite: Nature And Culture, meteorite bombardments during Earth’s infancy may have ...
But no one bit, and so the Hodges donated the meteorite to the natural history museum in 1956, where it's still on display. (Related: "Meteorites: Best Places to See Them Up Close.") ...
The conditions under which refractory organic solids, the dominant hosts of carbon and nitrogen in the early Solar System, first formed and were incorporated into planetesimals are unclear. William ...
Seventy percent of meteorites that hit Earth today can be traced back to only three families of asteroids a finding that overturns decades of hypotheses regarding the randomness of cosmic rubble and ...
Letter Published: 12 June 1965 Search for Diamonds in the Chondrite Ghubara MICHAEL E. LIPSCHUTZ Nature 206, 1145–1146 (1965) Cite this article ...