Parnallee LL3. 6 ordinary chondrite
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Parnallee LL3. 6 ordinary chondrite
Parnallee fell in India in 1857. The cut surface clearly shows well-delineated chondrules and slightly larger clasts
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Alien Chondrite Chondrule Dense Fragment Meteorite Ordinary Chondrite Space Speckled Stone Meteorite Stony Meteorite Surface
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1. Title: "Parnallee LL3: A Celestial Fragment from the Indian Subcontinent". This image showcases a print of the Parnallee LL3 meteorite, an extraordinary cosmic relic that fell in India during the late 19th century. The meteorite, classified as an ordinary chondrite, is a precious fragment from the early solar system, offering valuable insights into the history of our universe. The surface of the meteorite, densely covered in small pits and craters, bears witness to its long journey through space. The cut surface, revealed in this print, unveils the intriguing interior of this celestial body. The well-delineated chondrules, spherical mineral aggregates that formed in space before the meteorite's parent body solidified, are scattered across the surface, their speckled textures a testament to their extraterrestrial origin. The larger clasts, or fragments, visible in the print, add to the meteorite's intrigue. These denser components, likely derived from the meteorite's parent body, provide further evidence of the diverse range of materials that make up this cosmic treasure. The Parnallee LL3 meteorite, classified as an LL36 ordinary chondrite, is a rare and valuable find, offering scientists a glimpse into the solar system's formative years. This print serves as a reminder of the wonders that lie beyond our planet, inviting us to explore the vast expanse of the universe and the secrets it holds. Originally discovered in India, this stony meteorite is a testament to the rich history of space exploration and discovery. Its fragmented surface, speckled with chondrules and larger clasts, is a reminder of the dense, dynamic environment from which it came. This print invites us to marvel at the beauty and complexity of the cosmos and the precious fragments that have made their way to Earth.
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