Iron meteorites

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Term: Iron meteorites
Definition:

A meteorite which is composed mainly of iron mixed with smaller amounts of nickel. Iron meteorites make up about 4.4% of all meteorites.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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