achondritic

adj

achondritic

adj

Etymology From achondrite + -ic.

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Geography, Geology, Natural sciences Of or pertaining to achondrites, a type of stony meteorite.

  • GRA 06128 and 06129 (hereafter referred to as GRA 06128/9) are paired achondritic meteorites recovered from the same Antarctic icefield.2009 January 8, James M. D. Day et al., "Early formation of evolved asteroidal crust", Nature, 457:7226, doi:10.1038/nature07651

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