Out Of This World

Some minerals come from outer space. They're meteorites, which

are rock fragments. Every day, hundreds of millions of them

enter the earth's atmosphere. Most of them, however, are burned up

by the heat from air friction and never reach the ground. Meteors

large enough to reach the earth are called meteorites. Most minerals

found in meteorites are the same as those we have on earth. But,

there are some rare minerals known only in meteorites. Two of them

are cohenite and schreibersite.

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