Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
Classification |
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Species: | Forsterite |
Formula: | Mg2SiO4 |
Comments: | Average composition Fa11.88 (McKibbin et al., 2019). Usually reported as olivine by the various other authors. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Kamacite | ⓘ3 photos of Forsterite associated with Kamacite at this locality. |
Taenite | ⓘ2 photos of Forsterite associated with Taenite at this locality. |
Anomalous PMG pallasite meteorite | ⓘ1 photo of Forsterite associated with Anomalous PMG pallasite meteorite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Forsterite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Brenham meteorite, Kimberly farm, Kiowa County, Kansas, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1505687 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1505687:2 |
GUID (UUID V4): | b5e82175-3360-44e8-af3c-5736c8e6de03 |
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite |
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68.6km (42.6 miles) | ⓘLarned meteorite, Pawnee County, Kansas, USA |
References |
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McKibbin, S.J., Pittarello, L., Makarona, C., Hamann, C., Hecht, L., Chernonozhkin, S.M., Goderis, S., Claeys, P. (2019) Petrogenesis of main group pallasite meteorites based on relationships among texture, mineralogy, and geochemistry. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 54, 11, 2814-2844 |
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