Meteorite

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf extraterrestrial object
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:architecture
gptkb:jewelry
iron
scientific research
magnetic properties
origin
collecting
chemical composition
density
internal structure
fusion crust
stony
stony-iron
gptkbp:canBeDatedBy radiometric dating
gptkbp:canBeNamedAfter location of fall or find
gptkbp:canBeStudiedFor planetary formation
organic chemistry in space
solar system history
gptkbp:cause gptkb:lunar_impact_crater
gptkbp:contains iron
nickel
silicate minerals
gptkbp:defines A solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet, asteroid, or meteoroid, that originates in outer space and survives its passage through the atmosphere to reach the surface of a planet or moon.
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Antarctica
gptkb:Earth
gptkb:Mars
gptkb:Moon
deserts
oceans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meteorite
gptkbp:mayInclude amino acids
organic compounds
presolar grains
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Hoba_meteorite
gptkb:Willamette_meteorite
gptkb:Allende_meteorite
gptkb:Murchison_meteorite
gptkb:Chelyabinsk_meteorite
gptkbp:originatedIn outer space
gptkbp:preservedIn museums
universities
private collectors
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Titan
gptkb:asteroid
meteor
gptkbp:studiedBy meteoritics
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:asteroid
gptkb:siderite
achondrite
pallasite
mesosiderite
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Meteor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4