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chondrite

Type of meteorite characterized by chondrules (small spherules), typically about 1 mm/0.04 in in diameter, made up of silicate material.



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20 Capsaicin 101, 294 Carbohydrates 232, 308 Carbon 51, 93, 214 Carbon dioxide 15 Carbonaceous chondrites 184 Carcinogens 277 Cardiovascular disease.
Chondrites are stony meteorites that have not been modified due to melting or differentiation of the parent body.
The ratio of xenon to krypton differs between Earth's atmosphere and typical carbonaceous chondrites today.
 
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