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Record 1 1985-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
  • Planets
CONT

Hexahedrites, showing slipbands (Neumann lines) on etching [contain] Ni 5.5% to 6.7%. The nickel-poor irons, hexahedrites and nickel-poor ataxites consist wholly (apart from small inclusions of troilite and schreibersite) of kamacite, and the hexahedrites are single crystals of the alloy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
  • Planètes
CONT

Les hexaédrites contiennent 4 à 6 p. 100 de nickel. Elles sont donc formées essentiellement de kamacite [alpha] Fe, qui cristallise en cubes (= hexaèdres).

Spanish

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