Reflected light image of a thin section of carbonaceous chondrite CV3 from NASA's Antarctic collection, analyzed in the study. Several chondrules with bright olivine crystals embedded in a carbonaceous matrix can be seen (IMAGE)

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Reflected light image of a thin section of carbonaceous chondrite CV3 from NASA's Antarctic collection, analyzed in the study. Several chondrules with bright olivine crystals embedded in a carbonaceous matrix can be seen

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Reflected light image of a thin section of carbonaceous chondrite CV3 from NASA's Antarctic collection, analyzed in the study. Several chondrules with bright olivine crystals embedded in a carbonaceous matrix can be seen

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Credits: J.M.Trigo-Rodríguez/ICE-CSIC.

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