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Ataxite

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Translation of "ataxite" into Russian

ataxite
Noun
raiting
UK
/əˈtæk.saɪt/
US
/əˈtæk.saɪt/
ataxites pl
The museum has a rare ataxite on display.
В музее выставлен редкий атаксит.

Definitions

ataxite
Noun
raiting
UK
/əˈtæk.saɪt/
US
/əˈtæk.saɪt/
A type of meteorite that is primarily composed of nickel-iron and lacks a visible crystalline structure.
The scientist was excited to discover an ataxite, as its unique composition could provide insights into the early solar system.
ataxite
Adjective
raiting
UK
/əˈtæk.saɪt/
US
/əˈtæk.saɪt/
Relating to or characteristic of an ataxite meteorite, especially its high nickel–iron composition and lack of visible crystalline structure.
The ataxite specimen displayed no Widmanstätten pattern even under magnification.

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