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Plagioclase from
Bur-Gheluai meteorite, Qeycad, Mudug Region, Somalia


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bur-Gheluai meteorite, Qeycad, Mudug Region, Somalia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:963218
Long-form Identifier:1:3:963218:9
GUID (UUID V4):f2afd507-e5ca-49a6-b7ba-90c58f3674ac
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in specimens of two H-chondrites (Mills and Bur-Gheluai] by low-temperature "thermal fatigue." The observed...crystallographic orientation. In any restricted region, where mutual constrictions operate, both tension...of cycles, roughly in constant ratio: Mills Bur-Gheluai . . . . . . 373 K (100°C) 83 K (Liquid Nitrogen)...evidence of plastic and clastic deformations. Bur-Gheluai was cut from a complete individual in very good...of Perugia. Mills was supplied by the Americal Meteorite Laboratory (slice H 120.25), with field notes
 
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