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Akaganeite : β-Fe3+O(OH,Cl)

Nantan meteorites (Nandan meteorites), Lihu - Yaochai area, Nandan Co., Hechi Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

Akaganéite coating on Nantan Meteorites - 6 & 4 mm - in authors collection
 © Bert HendriksenPhoto ID: 21851    View Count: 950

Akaganeite : β-Fe3+O(OH,Cl), Goethite : α-Fe3+O(OH), Spinel Group : AB2O4, Taenite : (Fe,Ni)

Nantan meteorites (Nandan meteorites), Lihu - Yaochai area, Nandan Co., Hechi Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China

Yellow to brownish masses of various amounts of akaganeite, goethite and a spinel group mineral on Nantan meteorite. All the minerals are confirmed by PXRD. Field of view is 4.5 mm.
 © Ł Kruszewski 2007Photo ID: 115916    View Count: 232
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