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Asteroidal differentiation processes deduced from ultramafic achondrite ureilite meteorites

Hilary Downes, David W. Mittlefehldt, Pierre Hudon, Christopher S. Romanek, I. A. Franchi

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Ureilite meteorites are partial melt residues of an asteroid-sized object. They record the differentiation process that transformed many asteroids during the earliest stages of solar system formation.

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Ureilite meteorites are partial melt residues of an asteroid-sized object. They record the differentiation process that transformed many asteroids during the earliest stages of solar system formation.

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Ureilite meteorites are partial melt residues of an asteroid-sized object. They record the differentiation process that transformed many asteroids during the earliest stages of solar system formation.

Key concepts: Achondrite, Meteorite, Planetary differentiation, Astrobiology, Geology, Geochemistry, Planetesimal, Formation and evolution of the Solar System

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