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The Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite
Murchison fell in September 1969, in Victoria, Australia. It is rich in indigenous (i.e. not terrestrial contaminant) amino acids and other organic molecules
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Discover the wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the awe-inspiring image of "The Murchison CM2 Carbonaceous Chondrite." This meteorite, which fell in Victoria, Australia, in September 1969, is a treasure trove of extraterrestrial organics. Rich in indigenous amino acids and other organic molecules, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the building blocks of our solar system. Now, you can enjoy your favorite beverage while pondering the mysteries of the cosmos. Our high-quality mugs showcase vibrant, full-color images that are sure to capture the imagination. Perfect for space enthusiasts, scientists, or anyone with a love for the natural world, our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift.
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In this studio shot, a fragment of the Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite takes center stage, its dark, rugged surface contrasting against the pristine white background. This rare and precious meteorite, which fell in September 1969 in Victoria, Australia, is a treasured relic from the early solar system. The Murchison meteorite, specifically the CM2 subgroup, is renowned for its rich organic content. It contains an abundance of indigenous amino acids and other complex organic molecules, which have not been altered by terrestrial contamination. These organic compounds are crucial for scientists studying the origins of life on Earth and the potential existence of extraterrestrial life. Carbonaceous chondrites, like the Murchison meteorite, are a type of stony meteorite. They are characterized by their high carbon content and the presence of chondrules - small, spherical mineral grains that formed in space before the meteorite's parent body consolidated. The Murchison meteorite is a C1 chondrite, the most carbon-rich subgroup of carbonaceous chondrites. This fragment, a testament to the vastness and complexity of the universe, invites us to ponder the mysteries of our cosmos and the possibilities of life beyond our planet. The Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite is a precious fragment of the past, a window into the early solar system, and a reminder of the infinite wonders that await us in the vast expanse of space.
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