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Excerpt from The Story of the Earth in Past Ages
On the other hand, earthy meteorites have yielded many of the constituents of volcanic and crystalline rocks.
Two kinds of felspar - named labradorite and anorthite - have been recorded in meteorites, and such minerals as Augite, Bronzite, Enstatite, Oli vine, which upon the earth are Often combined with the felspars in mineral union to form crystalline rocks. But the facts are too few and too Obscure to do more than stimulate interest in the relation Of the earth to the bodies among which it moves.
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