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Enstatite from
Four Corners meteorite, San Juan County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Enstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
Comments:Nearly colorless with Fe/Mg < 0.1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enstatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Four Corners meteorite, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:918292
Long-form Identifier:1:3:918292:9
GUID (UUID V4):89ab7e5e-0508-46a8-96b9-e7888a23ff92
Nearest other occurrences of Enstatite
61.3km (38.1 miles) Moses Rock, San Juan County, Utah, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
P. 119. 2 ON A METEORIC IRON FROM FOUR CORNERS, SAN JUAN COUNTY, NEW MEXICO By GZORGs P. M1RRILL UNITED...writer was first brought to this interesting meteorite by a letter from the late R. C. Hills, the well...Denver, Colorado. In this he says: "I have a meteorite weighing about fifty-five pounds* * . It is almost...a pallasite, but not quite. I have named it Four Corners, because there is no town near the location...common corner of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. I have suggested to the Trustees 6f the Museum
Book (edition)
centuries ago; the Spanish came to New Mexico about four centuries ago— seeking gold and silver, and finding...prospecting for uranium on La Ventana Mesa, Sandoval County, New Mexico. .,3d ed. H. C. Dake (1953) The uranium...and the counare arranged alphabetically; within a county the districts are also given in alphabetical order...camps, and synonyms, together with the name of the county in which the district is located. In perusing the...as agate, chalcedony, and end is in Sandoval County, at the north According to Hibben (1941), this
Book
A Looking into "empty space" 1. Fall of a meteorite in a field 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12...22. 23. 24. 25. 26. Frontispiece falling meteorite I. 3. I 4 5 Meteoric stone, New Concord,... Ohio Small stones of Holbrook, Arizona, meteorite Meteoric stone, Allegan, Michigan Meteoric iron, Mazapil...of a portion of the moon's surface Fall of a meteorite at Montpreis, Styria Meteoric iron, Casas Grandes...20 21 22 2,4 26 27 28 . . . .... Iron meteorite, Owens Valley, California Polished slice of Cumberland
 
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