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Brezinaite from
Irwin-Ainsa meteorites (Tucson meteorites), Box Canyon, Greaterville District, Santa Rita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA

Description
Type Locality:Irwin-Ainsa meteorites (Tucson meteorites), Box Canyon, Greaterville District, Santa Rita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA is the type locality for Brezinaite
Comments:Occurs in iron meteorite as tiny (5-80 micron) anhedral grains in metal matrix & contiguous to silicate inclusions.
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 145.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brezinaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Irwin-Ainsa meteorites (Tucson meteorites), Box Canyon, Greaterville District, Santa Rita Mts, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
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