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Silica from
Eagle meteorite, Eagle, Cass County, Nebraska, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:'Silica' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:The presence of 2 wt.% Al-oxide would be most readily accommodated into the mineral structure of the Tridymite polymorph
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silica data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle meteorite, Eagle, Cass County, Nebraska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:882891
Long-form Identifier:1:3:882891:0
GUID (UUID V4):c2c15892-fd12-419f-9089-1e1e20166df8
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Meteoritical Society, 1988. Printed in USA The Eagle, Nebraska Enstatite Chondrite (EL6) EDWARD J, OLSEN...Illinois 60605-2496 USA 'American Meteorite Laboratory, P.O. Box 2098 Denver, Colorado 80201 USA 'Dept. of Mineral...20560 USA (Received 10 December 1987; accepted in revised/arm 8 August 1988) Abstract- The Eagle enstatite...allowed to remain out-of-doors until 1984. The meteorite appears relatively unweathered, although the absence...of significantly finer grain size. We conclude Eagle is a post-metamorphic breccia, the breccia inclusions
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Releasesā€” Bradford County Data Release Page 21 New Releasesā€” Resources of Sullivan County Page 22 Recent...Page 23 Staff Listing Page 24 Image of Bald Eagle meteorite (found in Pennsylvania) on display at the William...television series Meteorite Men to the recent news of a Minnesota couple finding a 33-pound meteorite in their...finder that his or her find is most likely a true meteorite. What are Meteorites? Let us define some terminology...atmosphere and reaches the ground, it is called a meteorite. On average, about 25 million meteors collide
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA d Laboratoire dā€™Etude de la MatiĆØre Extraterrestre...experiments performed on the enstatite chondrite Eagle (EL6) and the mesosiderite Vaca Muerta. These experiments...silicate-rich meteorites such as OCs and HEDs. For Eagle we observe little spectral variation, and therefore...goal of planetary studies. The identiļ¬cation of meteorite parent bodies is a subject strongly affected by...plausible link can be proposed between the given meteorite and the asteroid. A robust understanding of the
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Bloomsburg, PA 17815, USA Ithaca College, 267 Center for Natural Sciences, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA NAIC/Arecibo...PR 00612, USA d University of Maine at Farmington, 173 High Street, Preble Hall, ME 04938, USA e Jet Propulsion...Pasadena, CA 91109, USA f Space Science Institute, La Canada, CA 91011-3364, USA g Palmer Divide Observatory/Space...80908, USA h Santana Observatory, 11355 Mount Johnson Court, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737, USA i Observatoire...core interpretation (irons) or exotic high metal meteorite types such as CB. We propose designating these
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and Tobyhanna Creek in Tobyhanna Township, Monroe County, Pa. (see article on page 3). Pennsylvania Geology...Foose at an outcrop of the ā€œEā€ coal in Clearfield County, October 19, 1940. had already been made by the...oil and gas, slate, fire clays, limestones, and silica refractories. In lieu of a completed atlas of Pennsylvania...Figure 5. Ralph W. Stone inspecting the Bald Eagle meteorite on May 19, 1931, while working on General Geology...worked from his home in Pleasantville, Venango County, giving the Survey an informal base of operations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
06459 USA (kabe01@wesleyan.edu) 2Dept. of Astronomy, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459 USA. Introduction:...& Space Sci., UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, USA, 5 ICMMO, CNRS UMR 8182, Univ. Paris-Saclay, 91405...nm-sized Fe-sulfides and Ti-oxides. Its highly silica-undersaturated bulk composition is consistent with...Carporzen, L. et al. (2011) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108:6386ā€“6389. [2] Elkins-Tanton, L. T., Weiss, B...Budde, G. & Kleine, T. (2017) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 114:6712ā€“6716. [5] Usui, T., Jones, J. H. & Mittlefehldt
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for Christianity and for God. For instance, the Eagle soaring to the sky and plunging into a cool well...(1777), in which he gives an analysis of basalt (silica 52, alumina 15, calcium carbonate 8, iron lithomarge...decomposition of silicates and the determination of silica. He also greatly improved the technique of analysis... and thus found it was composed of almost pure silica. Also, after he had ground his sample for analysis...outside in, noting that had that occurred the hard silica would act like a shell around the woody interior
 
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