stone-iron meteorite

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• stony-iron meteorite — stonˈy iron meteorite noun One containing both metal and stony material • • • Main Entry: ↑stone …   Useful english dictionary

• iron meteorite —  any meteorite consisting mainly of iron, usually combined with small amounts of nickel. When such meteorites, often called irons, fall through the atmosphere, they may develop a thin, black crust of iron oxide that quickly weathers to rust.… …   Universalium

• Meteorite fall statistics — are frequently used by planetary scientists to approximate the true flux of meteorites on the Earth. Meteorite falls are those meteorites that are collected after being witnessed to fall, whereas meteorite finds are discovered at a later time.… …   Wikipedia

• Meteorite — This article is about debris from space that survives impact with the ground. For other uses of Meteor and Meteors , see Meteor (disambiguation). For popular applications, see Falling star. For the fictional superhero in the Marvel Comics… …   Wikipedia

• meteorite — meteoritic /mee tee euh rit ik/, meteoritical, meteorital /mee tee euh ruyt l/, adj. /mee tee euh ruyt /, n. 1. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid. 2. a meteoroid. [1815 25; METEOR + ITE1] * * …   Universalium

• Iron Age — This article is about the historical / archaeological period known as the Iron Age. For the mythological Iron Age, see Ages of Man. Iron Age This box: view · talk · …   Wikipedia

• Iron in folklore — Iron has a long and varied tradition in the mythology and folklore of the world. As human blood smells of the iron which its cells contain, and blood in many traditions is equated with the life force, so iron and minerals have been considered to… …   Wikipedia

• Meteorite — Me te*or*ite, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]t[ e]orite.] (Min.) A mass of stone or iron which has fallen to the earth from space; an a[ e]rolite. [1913 Webster] Note: Meteorites usually show a pitted surface with a fused crust, caused by the heat developed in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Meteorite fall — Witnessed Bolide Meteorite falls, also called observed falls, are those meteorites that were witnessed by people or automated devices as they moved through the atmosphere or hit the Earth, and were subsequently collected. All other meteorites are …   Wikipedia

• Hoba meteorite — Meteorite Name= Hoba Image caption= The Hoba meteorite in 2007. Image width= Type= Iron Class= Group= IVB Structural classification= Ataxite Composition= 84% Fe, 16% Ni Shock= Weathering= Country= Namibia Region= Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region …   Wikipedia

• iron-stone meteorite — geležinis akmeninis meteoritas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Meteoritas, pagrindinėje geležies masėje turintis olivino arba pagrindinėje akmens masėje – nikelio ir geležies. atitikmenys: angl. iron stone meteorite; siderolite rus.… …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas