Stony-iron meteorites consist of almost equal parts iron-nickel metal and silicate minerals including precious and semi-precious gemstones. They are considered some of the most beautiful meteorites.

Herd confirmed that they originated from an “ordinary chondrite,” the most common type of meteorite which is comprised of nickel and iron, among other elements. He believed that the specimen ...

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They are mostly categorised in three types. Stony meteorites, which are composed mainly of silicate minerals. Next are iron meteorites, which are made of iron and nickel. And last one are iron ...