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Plagioclase from
Mainz meteorite, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Comments:Composition (Ab81.3Or7An11.6) in Palme et al. (1983).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mainz meteorite, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:929318
Long-form Identifier:1:3:929318:2
GUID (UUID V4):d707a778-03b8-4645-beda-7d52b8aa3cf9
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
30.8km (19.1 miles) Darmstadt meteorite, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
42.0km (26.1 miles) Linck marble works, Auerbach, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
63.5km (39.5 miles) Hohe Waid, Schriesheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
64.2km (39.9 miles) Westerwald Volcanic Field, Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
69.5km (43.2 miles) Stahl quarry, Dörrmorsbach, Haibach, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
69.6km (43.3 miles) Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
75.3km (46.8 miles) Breitscheid meteorite, Breitscheid, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
80.2km (49.8 miles) Nickenicher Weinberg, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
82.7km (51.4 miles) Basalt quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
82.9km (51.5 miles) In den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
University of Leeds, UK Liane G. Benning GFZ Potsdam, Germany University of Leeds, UK Janne Blichert-Toft ENS...cover Barred olivine chondrule from the Allende meteorite, in transmitted light. The chondrule is surrounded.... . 4 3. The Beginning of Cosmochemistry in Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Isotopes . . . . . . . 7 3.2 Cosmochemistry in Mainz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 12 4. My Start in Mainz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEPTEMBER 5-9, 1983 MAINZ, FRG 259 THE ALKHAMAslN, SAUDI ARABIA, IRON METEORITE A.A. Almohandl., King...possible on the material available suggest that the meteorite belongs to chemical group lIB. No evidence of...an unrepresentative sample. THE ALLAN HILLS METEORITE ICEFIELD - AN ALTERNATE VIEW J.O. Annex.tad, NASA/Johnson...L. SChUltz, Max-Planck-tnsttua jur Chemie, D-65 Mainz S. Epstein, California Institute of Technology,...Icefield(about 100krrr')has exceptionallyhigh meteorite concentrations while other icefields to the West
 
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