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Merrillite from Northwest Africa Meteorites

Algeria
 
  • Adrar Province
    • Reggane District
      • Reggane
www.lpi.usra.edu (2020) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=72475
  • Bouïra Province
    • Sour El Ghozlane District
      • Sour El-Ghozlane
Merrill, G.P. (1915). On the Monticellite-like Mineral in Meteorites, and on Oldhamite as a meteoritic Constituent. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science 1: 302-308.
Mauritania
 
  • Adrar Region
    • Chinguetti
Mittlefehldt, D. W., McCoy, T. J., Goodrich, C. A. & Kracher, A. (1998). Non-chondritic meteorites from asteroidal bodies. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, J. J. [Ed.]): Chapter 4, 195 pages. Mineralogical Society of America: Washington, DC, USA.
The Meteoritical Society (2020) The Meteoritical Bulletin Database. https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=69467
  • Tiris Zemmour Region
(n.d.) Meteoritical Bulletin Database, The Meteoritical Society.
Morocco
 
  • Drâa-Tafilalet Region
    • Errachidia Province
      • Er-Rissani Cercle
        • Sidi Ali Caïdat
www.lpi.usra.edu (2020) http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=44983
Amelin, Y. & Sapah, M. (2012) Cooling Rates of Plutonic Angrites from Pyroxene-Phosphate U-Pb Chronology: 75th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5199. (Sept2012)
Mikouchi, T., Sugiyama, K., Satake, W. & Amelin, Y. (2011) Mineralogy and Crystallography of Calcium Silico-Phosphate in Northwest Africa 4590 Angrite. Lunar and Planetary Science XLII. LPI Contribution No. 1608, pdf.2026. (March 2011)
Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)
Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)
Kuehner, S. M. & Irving, A. J. (2007) Primary Ferric Iron-Bearing Rhönite in Plutonic Igneous Angrite NWA 4590: Implications for Redox Conditions on the Angrite Parent Body. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2007, abstract #P41A-0219. (Dec 2007)
    • Ouarzazate Province
      • Ouarzazate Cercle
        • Ghassate Caïdat
Michael K. Weisberg & 7 others (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44(3): 429-462. (March 2009).
  • Souss-Massa Region
    • Taroudant Province
      • Taliouine Cercle
        • Assaki Caïdat
Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 104, in preparation (2015)
    • Tata Province
      • Foum Zguid
Gattacceca, J., Rochette, P., & Bourot-Denise, M. (2003). Magnetic properties of a freshly fallen LL ordinary chondrite: the Bensour meteorite. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 140(4), 343-358.
      • Tata Cercle
Balta, J. B., Sanborn, M. E., Udry, A., Wadhwa, M. & McSween Jr., H. Y. (2015) Petrology and trace element geochemistry of Tissint, the newest shergottite fall: MAPS 50 (1): 63-85. (Jan 2015)
Irving, A.J. et. al, 2012 The Tissint DepeltedPermafic Olivine-Phyric Shergottite: Petrologic, Elemental, and Isotopic Characterization of a Recent Martian Fall in Morocco. 43rd LPSC #2510
Northwest Africa Meteorites
 
V. Moggi-Cecchi et al., 2005
Barrat, J. A., Jambon, A., Bohn, M., Gillet, P., Sautter, V., Göpel, C., ... & Keller, F. (2002). Petrology and chemistry of the picritic shergottite North West Africa 1068 (NWA 1068). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 66(19), 3505-3518.
Meteoritical Bulletin 86: July, 2002
Grady, M. M., Pratesi, G., Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press.
Russell, Sara S., Zipfel, Jutta, Folco, Luigi, Jones, Rhian, Grady, Monica M., McCoy, Timothy, Grossman, Jeffrey N. (2003) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 87, 2003 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 38. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00328.x
Irving, A. J., & Kuehner, S. M. (2003, March). Petrology of NWA 1460: A Baddeleyite-bearing Shergottite Paired with NWA 480. In Lunar and Planetary Institute Science Conference Abstracts (Vol. 34, p. 1503).
ref.: http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/newsroom/pressreleases/20030212c.html.
www2.jpl.nasa.gov/snc/news51.html
www.lpi.usra.edu (2014) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=17505
Riches, A.J.V. et. al. (2012) Rhenium–osmium isotope and highly-siderophile-element abundance systematics of angrite meteorites. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 353-354: 208-218, Angrite Appendix.
www.meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/mb89preview.pdf.
The Meteoritical Bulletin, n.94 - http://www.meteoriticalsociety.org/simple_template.cfm?code=pub_bulletin
Suporn Boonsuea & John Spraya (2012) Shock-Induced Phase Transformations in Melt Pockets within Martian Meteorite NWA 4468. Spectroscopy Letters: An International Journal for Rapid Communication 45:127-134.
Barrat, J. A., Gillet, P., Sautter, V., Jambon, A., Javoy, M., Göpel, C., ... & Petit, E. (2001). The basaltic shergottite North West Africa 480: Petrology and geochemistry. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 14.
Riches, A.J.V. et. al. (2012) Rhenium–osmium isotope and highly-siderophile-element abundance systematics of angrite meteorites. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 353-354: 208-218, Angrite Appendix.
Weisberg et al., (2008) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 94: Meteoritics and Planetary Science 43 (9): 1551-1588. (Sept 2008)
Anorthite, Diopside, Olivine
Merrillite, Pleonaste, Spinel, Troilite
Jambon, A., Barrat, J.-A., Bollinger, C., Sautter, V., Boudouma, O., Greenwood, R.C., Franchi, I.A. and Badia, D. (2010) Northwest Africa 5790. Top sequence of the nakhlite pile. 41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, PDF 1696.
Lindner, M., Hezel, D. C., Gerdes, A., Marschall, H. R., & Brenker, F. E. (2022). Young magmatism and Si‐rich melts on Mars as documented in the enriched gabbroic shergottite NWA 6963. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 57(11), 2017-2041.
www.lpi.usra.edu (2013) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=54565
(2020) The Cr-Zr-Ca armalcolite in lunar rocks is loveringite: Constraints from electron backscatter diffraction measurements. American Mineralogist. 105 :1021–1029
Ai-Cheng Zhang, Run-Lian Pang, Naoya Sakamoto, Hisayoshi Yurimoto
Jambon, A., Barrat, J. A., Sautter, V., Gillet, P., Göpel, C., Javoy, M., ... & Lesourd, M. (2002). The basaltic shergottite Northwest Africa 856: Petrology and chemistry. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 37(9), 1147-1164.
Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417.
Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417.
Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417.
www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221
www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221
www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221
Metzler, K., Bischoff A., Greenwood, R.C., Palme, H., Gellissen, M., Hopp, J., Franchi, I.A. & Trieloff M. (2011) The L3–6 chondritic regolith breccia Northwest Africa (NWA) 869: (I) Petrology, chemistry, oxygen isotopes, and Ar-Ar age determinations. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 46, 652-680. (May 2011).
www.cometshopnew.com (n.d.) http://www.cometshopnew.com/meso.html
 
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