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How to pronounce chondrite in English?

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Type Words
Type of rock, stone
Derivation chondritic

Examples of chondrite

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Due to its rarity, Cooke reckons 30 grams of CM chondrite is worth about $6000.
From the newscientist.com
The meteorite, which landed in 2000, is of a type called a carbonaceous chondrite.
From the newscientist.com
The former will determine whether the material is, in fact, carbonaceous chondrite.
From the sacbee.com
Allende is the largest carbonaceous chondrite meteorite ever found on Earth.
From the sciencedaily.com
The meteorite is of a type rich in organic compounds known as a carbonaceous chondrite.
From the newscientist.com
There is good reason to believe that Earth is, in the main, like a chondrite meteorite.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Quartz and chert and schist and chondrite iron scabs in granite.
From the latimes.com
Similar grains are found in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites.
From the sciencedaily.com
Initial analysis showed that the meteorite in this image was a type of carbonaceous chondrite.
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More examples
  • A rock of meteoric origin containing chondrules
  • (chondritic) having a granular structure like that of chondrites
  • Chondrites are stony meteorites that have not been modified due to melting or differentiation of the parent body. They formed when various types of dust and small grains that were present in the early solar system accreted to form primitive asteroids. ...
  • A stony meteorite characterized by chondrules embedded in a finely crystalline matrix consisting of orthopyroxene, olivine, and nickel iron, with or without glass.
  • One of the two subgroups of Stoney(Aerolite) meteorites, they are distinguished by the presence of chondrules and are they are rich in plagioclase, pyroxene and olivine.
  • A relatively abundant type of stone meteorite characterized by the presence of chondrules; also implies Solar composition (minus volatiles)