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Schreibersite from
Cumberland Falls meteorite, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Schreibersite
Formula:(Fe,Ni)3P
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schreibersite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cumberland Falls meteorite, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:857647
Long-form Identifier:1:3:857647:7
GUID (UUID V4):d9c93309-d559-49aa-95eb-76b199d1cdb2
Nearest other occurrences of Schreibersite
69.6km (43.2 miles) ⓘTazewell meteorite, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
74.0km (46.0 miles) ⓘCasey County meteorite, Casey County, Kentucky, USA
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘLivingston (Tennessee) meteorite, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
known aerolite in the world but also the largest meteorite of any type of witnessed falt. The weight of the...intermediate between the aubrites and the Cumberland Falls whitleyite. Brief details are given on the...constants are given for enstat,ite and olivine. The meteorite has a fusion rind ranging from 0.2 mm. to at Ieast...The metallic phase is made up of kamacite and schreibersite. Smail amounts of troilite were noted in other...this achondrite gives strong support to the "meteorite-planet" hypothesis favored by Boisse, Farrington
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright © 2003 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/03 $22.00 â«č .00 Pergamon...92093-0317, USA 3 Smithsonian Institution, Dept. of Mineral Sciences MRC NHB-119, Washington DC 20560, USA (Received...exposure (CRE) age of Norton County, the first measured stony meteorite (Begemann et al., 1957), yields...longest currently known exposure time of a stone meteorite. Gaffey et al. (1992) suggested a link between...occurrence of chondritic inclusions in the Cumberland Falls achondrite (Mason, 1962) and the evidence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1945-5100.2010.01022.x Impact melting in the Cumberland Falls and Mayo Belwa aubrites Alan E. RUBIN* Institute...California, Los Angeles, California 90095–1567, USA *E-mail: aerubin@ucla.edu (Received 29 July 2009;...2009) Abstract–Six chondritic clasts in the Cumberland Falls polymict breccia were examined: four texturally...heterogeneously shocked when it collided with the Cumberland Falls host. Mayo Belwa is the ïŹrst known aubrite...millimeters in size, constitute 5 vol% of the meteorite. They occur nearly exclusively within the Mayo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
301—probably along with the chondritic inclusion in Cumberland Falls and ALHA 78113— represent a homogeneous grouplet...other related chondrite groups. In 2002, the meteorite collector Filiberto Ercolani was prospecting in...Algeria) and found a small meteorite (129 g), which lacked fusion crust. This meteorite was acquired in 2009...76.9) to chondritic inclusions found in the Cumberland Falls INTRODUCTION Chondrites account for more...and not a fragment or clast embedded in another meteorite. Over the following years, two other unique ungrouped
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fal to Fas, and significant Cr in the sulphide. Cumberland Fails chondritic xenoliths and other exotic fragments...described Winona (Mason and Jarosewich, I967) and Cumberland Falls chondritic fraction (Binns, I969; Jarosewich...His son, Mr. A n e u r i n Jones, recovered the meteorite f r o m this hole, shortly after the fall. I n...distances of about o.i mm. Schreibersite is also present. Some areas of the meteorite are relatively poor in...(Mason and Jarosewich I967), another weathered meteorite. Mount Morris (Wisconsin) is a compact aggregate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gas-rich aubrites (Aubres, Bishopville, Cumberland Falls, Norton County and Shallowater), by means of the track...conditions), Staroe Pesyanoe, Khor Temiki and Norton County, show a track density gradient background clearly...applicable to objects like Cumberland Falls aubritic portion and Norton County. Preirradiation stages on...with the excess neutron flux as observed in Norton County, if the new 'exposure age' value (~ 90 my) is considered...A u b r e s , Bishopville, C u m b e r l a n d Falls, N o r t o n C o u n t y et S h a l l o w a t e
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
analysis of sulphide; low-nickel metal plus schreibersite; high-nickel metal; and silicate plus phosphate...s)P Magnetic, attacked (low nickel metal and schreibersite) Table 3 Stony meteorites by chlorination separation...metallographic study of the Angra dos Reis (iron) meteorite. Mineral. Mag. 38,94-101. Axon, H.J. and C.V....exceptionally large chondrule in the Parnallee meteorite. Mineral Mag. 36,319-323. Binns, R.A., 1968. Cognate...chondritic inclusion of unique type in Cumberland Falls meteorite. In Meteorite Research, P.M. Millman, ed., D
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
0016-7037/88/S3.00 + .oo plc.Printedin U.S.A. Cumberland Falls chondritic inclusions: III. Consortium study...petrologic type 3 chondritic clasts from the Cumberland Falls aubrite and the discovery of small clasts...We also report thermoluminescence data for Cumberland Falls chondritic inclusions and achondritic host...the highly unequilibrated nature of these Cumberland Falls inclusions. Type 3 ordinary chondrites exhibit...metamorphism alone (SEARSand WEEKS, 1986). Whether Cumberland Falls inclusions are related to discrete meteorites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the presence of disorderedenetatite. EIG~ meteorite falls and one find have been classified as enstatite...aubrites, after the Aubres meteorite, or as bustites, from the Bustee meteorite. The mineralogy tlnd bulk...markedly similar and distinct from any other meteorite class. The major mineral present in each of these...(kg) Aubree Biehopville Bu&ee Cumberland Falls Khor Temiki Norton County Pena Blanca Spring Pesyanoe Shallowater...REID and ALVIN J. COHEN 662 meteorites (Cumberland Falls and Pena Blanca Spring) is optically a high-temperature
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
daubr6elite, oldhamite and osbornite; the phosphide schreibersite and the phosphate merrillite. Quartz and tridymite...after their brecciation. In the unique Cumberland Falls meteorite, obviously made up of fragments of two...tenuous film of metal. A second type of stony meteorite is completely crystalline, like terrestrial rocks...iron; daubr6elite, an iron-chromium sulfide; schreibersite,a nickel-iron phosphidelcarbon, diamond and...generalway, with the chemicalcompositionof the meteorite. one classof iron with a nickel content of about
Book
Professor of Chemistry and Geology Director, Nininger Meteorite Collection Arizona State University JOHN WILEY...Chemistry and Geology, Director of: the Nininger Meteorite Collection, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona...announced the transfer of the outstanding Nininger Meteorite Collection to Arizona State University. Throughethe...the National Science Foundation, the Nininger Meteorite Collection was established primarily for purposes...(minerals The of meteorites) relationship of and meteorite Moore (achondrites), studies to the Earth
Book
obtain a panorama of the scope and substance of meteorite research. I endeavored to remedy this situation...not exhaustively discussed—the great upsurge in meteorite research along many new lines in recent years...and conservation of meteoritic material. Every meteorite is to some degree unique; and meteorites, unlike...I not been favored bv the curatorship of the meteorite collection of The American Museum of Natural History...Chicago Natural History Museum, the Nininger Meteorite Collection (Arizona State University, Tempe),
Book
METEORITE RESEARCH ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE LIBRARY A SERIES OF BOOKS ON THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS... Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass., USA C. DE JAGER, G. H. LUDWIG, University of Utrecht...NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., USA R. LUST, Institut fiir Extraterrestrische Physik...L. I. SEDOV, NEWELL, NASA, Washington, D.C., USA Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, USSR Secretary...Holland VOLUME 12 METEORITE RESEARCH PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM ON METEORITE RESEARCH HELD IN VIENNA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shows similarities with chondritic clasts in Cumberland Falls aubrite, and with Northwest Africa 7135 (NWA...samples are dark chondritic clasts in the Cumberland Falls aubrite (CFC). These clasts have whole-rock...aubrite parent body led to the formation of Cumberland Falls polymict breccia (Neal and Lipschutz, 1981)...confirmed pairing of the two fragments. The whole meteorite is deposited at CEREGE. Magnetic susceptibility...sections of NWA 7135 (from CEREGE collection) and Cumberland Falls aubrite (section #2840-2 from Muséum National
Book
from the Sky 17 3 Astronomical 27 4 Meteorite Flight, Falls, and Impacts 37 5 The Morphology of Meteorites...Classification of Meteorites 73 7 The Ratio of Falls to Finds of Various Types of Meteorites- Geographical...Possible Primitive Life 213 Forms 5 CONTENTS 18 Meteorite Ages and Isotopic Studies 219 19 The Origin... Illustrations PLATES PAGE The fall of the Sikhot-Alin Meteorite (Academy of Sciences of the USSR) 45 The re-entry...Schwarz) 49 The World's largest single meteorite mass-the Hoba meteorite, South West Africa (American Museum
Book
METEORITICS H . H . Nininger DIRECTOR , AMERICAN METEORITE MUSEUM The University of Denver Press Science...PREFACE INTRODUCTION EARLY MAN AND METEORITES TYPICAL FALLS METEORS THE GREAT METEOR OF MARCH 24 , 1933 SOUND...RELATIONS THE PLAINVIEW METEORITE SHOWER THE KIOWA COUNTY METEORITES METEORITE CRATERS A COMPOSITE SWARM...METEORITES AND THE MOON 280 TEKTITES 297 GREAT METEORITE COLLECTIONS 309 PROPOSED NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF...accumulation of materials and field data , the meteorite - minded layman will continue to play a most im
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pp. 1625-1633 in U.S.A Ltd.1983.Printed Cumberland Falls chondritic inclusions-II. Trace element contents...Abstract-Mineralogic study of black inclusions in the Cumberland Falls enstatite achondrite revealed that they constitute...during its disruptive collision with the enstatite meteorite parent body-is not detectable. Chemical trends...LIPSCHUTZ( 198 1) studied 9 black inclusions in the Cumberland Falls enstatite achondrite mineralogically and reported...percent and correlate with olivine, kamacite, schreibersite variability and compositions (i.e., obey Prior’s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
highly recrystallized textures; the other, the Cumberland Falls chondrite, has suffered minor metamorphic...alteredcomposition. Udei Station appearsto be a IAB meteorite even though its FeO/(FeO + MgO) ratio is slightly...slightly above the IAB tield. The highly weathered meteorite Tierra Blanca is closely related to IAB but has...phosphate phase. The elemental composition of the Cumberland Falls chondrite is virtually identical to that of...diversity of chondritic portion of Cumberland Falls. Ail except Cumberland materials, and their properties
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Egerton-a unique. possiblyrelated;stony-iron meteorite- -to shed further light on their genesis and relationship...inclusion from the polymict brecciated aubrite Cumberland Falls to determine its relationship to E4-6 chondrites...by Dr H. R. STEA(.Y from the Canadian NatIonal Meteorite Collection. In preparing aubrite samples from...[Bishopville (USNM Y71), Bustee (USNM 5622) Cumberland Falls achondrite (USNM 255X) and chondritic inclusion...ALH A78113,15 from the Johnson Space Center (Meteorite Working Group). This sample, originally located
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA ‘Department of Earth and Space Sciences and Department...University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA (Received December 26, 1990; accepted in revisedform...regoliths are the host materials in Bencubbin and Cumberland Falls. Confirmation of this interpretation will...siderophile abundances than H chondrites. It also falls along an extrapolation of the olivine Fa-kamacite...common meteorites, constituting 79% of observed falls. The three principal groups, H, L, and LL, have
Book
Physics University of California Los Angeles, CA 90024/USA Volumes I to 9 in this series appeared under the...provide an introduction to meteorite science and a handbook on meteorite classification. Insofar as I...These chapters would have been useful chiefly to meteorite researchers looking for a quick summary of group...quantitative meteorite studies declined during 1970-1973 as a result of the diversion of meteorite researchers'...efforts to the study of lunar samples. The rate of meteorite research activity is now increasing as researchers
Book
Physics University of California Los Angeles, CA 90024/USA Volumes I to 9 in this series appeared under the...provide an introduction to meteorite science and a handbook on meteorite classification. Insofar as I...These chapters would have been useful chiefly to meteorite researchers looking for a quick summary of group...quantitative meteorite studies declined during 1970-1973 as a result of the diversion of meteorite researchers'...efforts to the study of lunar samples. The rate of meteorite research activity is now increasing as researchers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA s u MMARY. Pertinent general properties of the planets...In spite of numerous historical records of meteorite falls, a century of scientific scepticism about these...in meteorites. White inclusions of the Allende meteorite carry the melilite, spinel, diopside, and perovskite...with 27A1/24Mg in anorthite from the Allende meteorite (Lee et al., I977a , b); Hutcheon et al., I977;...carbonaceous chondrites; however, mixtures of several meteorite types are more plausible than just a single type
Book
2. Lunar geology. 3. Planets — Surfaces. 4. Meteorite craters. I. Title. QB501.K56 550'.999 75-45357...at Mecca. This stone is widely reputed to be a meteorite and even thought to be the oldest preserved fragment...Jefferson was quoted in reference to a report of a meteorite fall; “. . .It may be very difficult to explain...of modes of meteorite origin, and possible genetic relations between different meteorite types. More... Paris Museum of Natural History, Center for Meteorite Studies of Arizona State University, Harvard and
Report (volume)
Bulletin. Topeka, Kans. Kentucky Acad. Sci. Trans. - Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science. University...University of Kentucky. Lexington, Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey Bull. Kentucky. Lexington, Ky. Kentucky Geological...University of Kentucky Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University...University of Kentucky. Lexington, Ky. Kentucky Geol. Survey Inf. Circ. - Kentucky Geological Survey Information...Circular. University of Kentucky. Lexington. Ky. Kentucky Geological Kentucky Geol. Survey Rept. lnv.
 
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