Definition of pallasite in English:

pallasite

noun ˈpaləsʌɪtˈpaləsīt

A meteorite consisting of roughly equal proportions of iron and olivine.
石铁陨石，橄榄陨石
Example sentencesExamples
- Pallasites were once thought to originate at the core-mantle boundary of differentiated asteroids that were subsequently shattered through impacts.
- A world record meteorite, a 1400 pound pallasite, has been found near Brenham, Kansas by professional meteorite hunter Steve Arnold.
- It is the famous Pallassovo Zhelezo (Pallass's Iron) meteorite, which gave its name to the entire class of iron-stone meteorites known as pallasites.
- There is a fine observatory just west of Wichita, and a remarkable meteorite, classified as a pallasite, on display in Greensburg, Kansas.
- Meteorites from one subcategory, the pallasites, contain large crystals of the mineral olivine imbedded in a matrix of metal.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the name of Peter S. Pallas (1741–1811), German naturalist, + -ite¹.

Definition of pallasite in US English:

pallasite

nounˈpaləsīt

A meteorite consisting of roughly equal proportions of iron and olivine.
石铁陨石，橄榄陨石
Example sentencesExamples
- Pallasites were once thought to originate at the core-mantle boundary of differentiated asteroids that were subsequently shattered through impacts.
- There is a fine observatory just west of Wichita, and a remarkable meteorite, classified as a pallasite, on display in Greensburg, Kansas.
- A world record meteorite, a 1400 pound pallasite, has been found near Brenham, Kansas by professional meteorite hunter Steve Arnold.
- Meteorites from one subcategory, the pallasites, contain large crystals of the mineral olivine imbedded in a matrix of metal.
- It is the famous Pallassovo Zhelezo (Pallass's Iron) meteorite, which gave its name to the entire class of iron-stone meteorites known as pallasites.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the name of Peter S. Pallas (1741–1811), German naturalist, + -ite.

单词	pallasite
释义	Definition of pallasite in English: pallasite noun ˈpaləsʌɪtˈpaləsīt A meteorite consisting of roughly equal proportions of iron and olivine. 石铁陨石，橄榄陨石 Example sentencesExamples Pallasites were once thought to originate at the core-mantle boundary of differentiated asteroids that were subsequently shattered through impacts. A world record meteorite, a 1400 pound pallasite, has been found near Brenham, Kansas by professional meteorite hunter Steve Arnold. It is the famous Pallassovo Zhelezo (Pallass's Iron) meteorite, which gave its name to the entire class of iron-stone meteorites known as pallasites. There is a fine observatory just west of Wichita, and a remarkable meteorite, classified as a pallasite, on display in Greensburg, Kansas. Meteorites from one subcategory, the pallasites, contain large crystals of the mineral olivine imbedded in a matrix of metal. Origin Mid 19th century: from the name of Peter S. Pallas (1741–1811), German naturalist, + -ite¹. Definition of pallasite in US English: pallasite nounˈpaləsīt A meteorite consisting of roughly equal proportions of iron and olivine. 石铁陨石，橄榄陨石 Example sentencesExamples Pallasites were once thought to originate at the core-mantle boundary of differentiated asteroids that were subsequently shattered through impacts. There is a fine observatory just west of Wichita, and a remarkable meteorite, classified as a pallasite, on display in Greensburg, Kansas. A world record meteorite, a 1400 pound pallasite, has been found near Brenham, Kansas by professional meteorite hunter Steve Arnold. Meteorites from one subcategory, the pallasites, contain large crystals of the mineral olivine imbedded in a matrix of metal. It is the famous Pallassovo Zhelezo (Pallass's Iron) meteorite, which gave its name to the entire class of iron-stone meteorites known as pallasites. Origin Mid 19th century: from the name of Peter S. Pallas (1741–1811), German naturalist, + -ite.
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