Iron from Nigeria

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Adamawa Mayo-Belwa ⓘ Mayo Belwa meteorite	[var. Kamacite] Alan E. Rubin (2010). Impact melting in the Cumberland Falls and Mayo Belwa aubrites. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45, #2, 265-275.
Bauchi Dass ⓘ Bununu meteorite	[var. Kamacite] Hewins, R. H. (1979) The composition and origin of metal in howardites: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 43: 1663-1673. (Oct 1979) Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025 Mason, B. (1967) The Bununu meteorite, and a discussion of the pyroxene-plagioclase achondrites: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 31(2): 107-115.
Cross River Akamkpa ⓘ Uwet meteorite	[var. Kamacite] H. J. Axon, J. Kinder, C. W. Haworth and J. W. Horsfield (1981) Carlsbergite, CrN, in Troilite, FeS, of the Sikhote Alin Meteoritic Iron. Mineralogical Magazine 44:107-109. Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites Vol. 3 - Their History, Distribution, Composition and Structure. University of California Press. Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SIXTEENTH LUNAR AND PLANETARY SCIENCE CONFERENCE, PART 2, JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH vol. 91, NO. B4, D514-524, MARCH 30, 1986. Proceedings Paper.
Niger Benue River ⓘ Udei Station meteorite	Benedix, G.K., Lauretta, D.S., McCoy, T.J. (2002) Thermodynamic constraints on the formation conditions of silicate-bearing IAB iron meteorites. Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIII.
Yobe Bogga Dingare ⓘ Gujba meteorite	[var. Kamacite] Grady, M.M. and Verchovsky, A.B. (2001). Gujba: A new Bencubbin-like meteorite fall from Nigeria. In: 32nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, 12-16 March 2001, Houston, Texas, USA. Rubin, A.E. Kallemeyn, G.W. Wasson, J.T. Clayton, R.N. Mayeda, T.K.
Geidam ⓘ Geidam meteorite	[var. Kamacite] Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025