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Suizhou meteorite (Suizhou L6 chondrite), Dayanpo, Zengdu District, Suizhou Prefecture, Hubei Province, China

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L6 Chondrite

A shower of 12 stones with a total weight of 70 kg fell on April 15, 1986, at Dayanpo, 12.5 km southwest of Suizhou City.



References:
- Xie Xiande, Minetti, M. E., Chen Ming, Mao Ho-kwang, Wang Deqiang, Shu Jinfu, and Eei Yingwei (2003): Tuite, γ-Ca3(PO4)2 - A new mineral from the Suizhou L6 chondrite. European Journal of Mineralogy 15, 1001-1005.
- Xie Xiande, Shu Jinfu, and Chen Ming (2005): Synchrotron radiation X-ray diffraction in situ study of fine-grained minerals in shock veins of Suizhou meteorite. Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 48(6), 815-821.





Mineral List:
  		•  Apatite-(CaCl)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[Cl|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 29(2), 42 (2004)]
  		•  Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Hollandite
    Ba(Mn
    4+
     
    		,Mn
    2+
     
    		)
     
    8
    		O
     
    16
    Reference: []
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Iron
    var: Kamacite
    (Fe,Ni)
    Reference: [Xie Xiande, Shu Jinfu, and Chen Ming (2005): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 48(6), 815-821.]
  		•  Lingunite
    (Na,Ca)AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [AmMin 85:1564]
  		•  Majorite
    Mg
     
    3
    		(Fe
    2+
     
    		,Si,Al)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [Xie Xiande, Shu Jinfu, and Chen Ming (2005): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 48(6), 815-821.]
  		•  'Majorite-Pyrope Series'
    Reference: [Xie Xiande, Shu Jinfu, and Chen Ming (2005): Science in China, Series D (Earth Sciences), 48(6), 815-821.]
  		•  Maskelynite
    Reference: [AmMin 85:1564]
  		•  Merrillite
    Ca
     
    18
    		Na
     
    2
    		Mg
    2+
    2
    		[PO
     
    4
    		]
     
    14
    Reference: [X. Xie, M. Minetti, M. Chen, H. Mao, D. Wang, J. Shu & Y. Fei (2003): Eur. Journ. Mineral. 15, 1001-1005]
  		•  'Olivine'
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  'Pyroxene Group'
    Reference: [Lapis 29(2), 42 (2004)]
  		•  Ringwoodite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [American Mineralogist (2000): 85: 1564.]
  		•  Troilite
    FeS
    Reference: []
  		•  Tuite (TL)
    Ca
     
    3
    		[PO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Type Locality: Suizhou meteorite (Suizhou L6 chondrite), Dayanpo, Zengdu District, Suizhou Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
    Reference: [Xie Xiande, Minetti, M. E., Chen Ming, Mao Ho-kwang, Wang Deqiang, Shu Jinfu, and Eei Yingwei (2003): European Journal of Mineralogy 15, 1001-1005.]
  		•  Wüstite
    FeO
    Reference: [AmMin 85:1564]
  		•  Xieite (TL)
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Cr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Type Locality: Suizhou meteorite (Suizhou L6 chondrite), Dayanpo, Zengdu District, Suizhou Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
    Reference: [Chen, M., Shu, J., Xie, X., Mao, H. (2003): Natural CaTi2O4-structured FeCr2O4 polymorph in the Suizhou meteorite and its significance in mantle mineralogy. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 67, 3937-3942; IMA website]


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