Meteorite - spheroid meteorite

Japanese: 球粒隕石 - きゅうりゅういんせき
Meteorite - spheroid meteorite
〘Noun〙 A type of stony meteorite. A meteorite base composed mainly of olivine, orthopyroxene , and plagioclase , in which granular crystal aggregates are scattered. They account for the majority of meteorites that fall to Earth. Spherulitic meteorite. Spherulitic meteorite. Chondrite.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 石質隕石の一種。橄欖(かんらん)石、斜方輝石、斜長石などを主成分とする隕石基地(きじ)中に、球粒状の結晶集合体が散在しているもの。地球に落下する隕石の大部分を占める。含球粒隕石。球顆隕石。コンドライト。

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