| Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
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| Species: | 'Plessite' (not an IMA approved species) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plessite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Staunton meteorite, Augusta County, Virginia, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 941229 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:941229:3 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | cfffeb64-b05b-477a-8b76-b8b89dfa6f98 |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | Vol. 20 August 1974 No. 3 METEORITES OF VIRGINIA F. B. Hoffer A meteoroid is any naturally occurring...meteoroid passes through the atmosphere. The term meteorite is used for any solid object (meteoroid) that...kamacite and taenite; may also contain the minerals plessite, troilite, schreibersite, cohenite, chromite,...engineers in the designing of spacecraft. 18 VIRGINIA DIVISION OF MINERAL RESOURCES Vol. 20 ' l History's...times, it was widely held that the fall of a meteorite was a manifestation of God's wrath. ~ e t e o |
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