These mysterious meteorites on Earth spawned by GIGANTIC 6561-foot asteroid?
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Dark veined meteorites are a big space mystery. But researchers believe they came from a dangerous asteroid.
In February 2013, a meteorite exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia and rained small pebbles all over the streets. These broken down pieces of the meteorite had a strange and mysterious pattern on them. They were covered in thin dark stripes. This had confused the scientists for a long time because meteorite remains can come in different colors due to the composition of the particles, but they never appear with stripes. After studying the event and finding more examples of it in space, it was revealed that this was caused due to a process called shock darkening but it was not understood why this did not happen to other meteorite remains. Notably, this confusing q...