Iron meteorite (probable)
Fe–Ni metal, typically kamacite and taenite
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Iron meteorite (probable)
Fe–Ni metal, typically kamacite and taenite
Moldavite
Tektite (Natural Silicate Glass)
Iron-rich chondritic meteorite candidate
Unclassified stony meteorite; possible ordinary chondrite (H/L type)
Chondrite Meteorite
Stony Meteorite (Ordinary Chondrite)
Iron-rich meteorite (probable stony-iron or weathered iron meteorite)
Unclassified meteorite; likely Fe–Ni metal with silicate minerals
Possible iron-rich meteorite
Provisional: stony-iron or iron meteorite; mineralogy may include kamacite (α-Fe,Ni) and taenite (γ-Fe,Ni)
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Possible stony-iron meteorite or iron-oxide-rich terrestrial rock; exact identification requires testing
Tektite (likely Australite)
Tektite (no specific chemical formula as it's a natural glass of variable composition, mostly SiO2, Al2O3, FeO, MgO, CaO, K2O, Na2O, TiO2)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass, primarily SiO2 with Al2O3)
Weathered metallic meteorite candidate
Unclassified iron-rich meteorite candidate; possible stony-iron or iron meteorite
Meteorite (Chondrite)
Stony Meteorite (Ordinary Chondrite)
Iron meteorite candidate
Fe–Ni metallic meteorite, possibly an iron meteorite fragment
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (SiO2 + Al2O3)
Faceted green gemstone, likely peridot
Olivine, gem-quality forsteritic olivine: (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄
Possible basaltic volcanic rock or iron-rich meteorite
Likely basalt (plagioclase–pyroxene rock); meteorite status cannot be confirmed visually
Possible iron meteorite
Iron meteorite, likely an iron–nickel alloy (kamacite/taenite)
Possible iron-rich meteorite fragment
Undetermined; possibly an iron meteorite or stony-iron meteorite
Chondrite Meteorite
Stony Meteorite (Ordinary Chondrite)
Polished iron meteorite fragment
Iron meteorite, chiefly kamacite and taenite (Fe–Ni alloys), possibly weathered or etched
Weathered metallic meteorite (probable iron meteorite)
Fe–Ni alloy, mainly kamacite and taenite; exact classification requires chemical and petrographic testing
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica impactite glass)
Possible iron meteorite
Iron–nickel meteorite, commonly kamacite-taenite (Fe-Ni alloy)
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Undetermined Fe–Ni meteorite; possible ordinary chondrite or iron meteorite
Olivine (often within Peridotite)
Magnesium iron silicate, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Undetermined; possible stony-iron or iron meteorite, commonly kamacite–taenite alloy
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Possible ordinary chondrite or iron meteorite fragment; exact classification requires laboratory testing
Iron meteorite fragment (probable)
Fe–Ni metallic meteorite, commonly octahedrite (kamacite–taenite)
Polished star-shaped meteorite slice (likely iron meteorite)
Iron meteorite, principally kamacite (α-Fe–Ni) with taenite (γ-Fe–Ni)
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Unclassified stony-iron or iron meteorite fragment
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Undetermined stony-iron or iron meteorite; possible weathered iron meteorite
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Probable ordinary chondrite or iron meteorite fragment; identification requires testing
Metallic iron-nickel meteorite fragment (probable)
Iron meteorite, mainly kamacite (α-Fe-Ni) with possible taenite (γ-Fe-Ni)
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Diamond
Diamond (pure carbon, C)
Iron Meteorite (Individual)
Siderite (composed of Kamacite and Taenite minerals)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Olivine in Basalt (Peridotite Xenolith)
Forsterite-rich Olivine (Mg2SiO4) in Aphanitic Basalt
Micro-Meteorite (Micrometeoroid)
Extraterrestrial Spherule (Silicate or Iron-Nickel)
Possible iron meteorite
Iron meteorite, likely kamacite–taenite alloy
Dark mafic rock, possibly basalt or meteorite-like specimen
Likely basalt (plagioclase–pyroxene assemblage); meteorite identification cannot be confirmed visually
Peridot
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4