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Because Montana is so large, Calvin Duszynski believes there must be quite a few meteorites that have landed in the state. So far though, only six have been identified. “There has to be more,” he said ...

The Sordid Mystery of a Somalian Meteorite Smuggled into China M illennia ago a piece of the sky fell toward East Africa, ...

TEN chondrites and two siderolites have been investigated, using electron-probe microanalysis to measure the concentration of nickel in the metallic phases. Information about the composition of the ...

The hadrosaur would have lived in the same ecosystem as armored ankylosaurids, horned dinosaurs like the Navajoceratops, as ...

Wrap a strip of the paper or string around your finger. Mark the point where the ends meet with a pen or with your finger. Measure the string with a ruler and compare the length with the ring size ...

The Muonionalusta Meteorite, discovered in Sweden, is an iron meteorite that is estimated to have fallen about one million years ago. It is famed for its unique Widmanstätten patterns, a testament to ...

Abstract: The efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) depends greatly on the capability to focus shock waves on renal stone in real time. To achieve automatic focusing on moving ...

Abstract: Accurate identification of gemstones is crucial in various fields, including gemology research, jewelry appraisal, and consumer protection, where authenticity verification is paramount to ...