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troilite
[ troh-uh-lahyt, troi-lahyt ]
noun
- a mineral, iron sulfide, FeS, occurring in meteorites.
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In situ determination of iodine content and iodine-xenon systematics in silicates and troilite phases in chondrules from the LL3 chondrite Semarkona.
From Nature
The fragments contain a standard number of minerals, including olivine, pyroxene, troilite and kamacite.
From BBC
The lonsdaleite fragments contain smaller inclusions of iron sulphides and iron-nickel alloys, troilite and taenite, which are also characteristic meteorite minerals.
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