 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | monochromator at temperatures between 55 and 300 K, an iron–nickel meteorite, and a natural pyrite crystal. Typical...room temperature, (ii) an iron–nickel meteorite from the Sikhote-Alin fall, and (iii) a relatively large...4, 7 and 8 for a copper monochromator, an iron–nickel meteorite and a pyrite crystal, respectively, as...neutron monochromator, an iron–nickel meteorite from the Sikhote-Alin fall (Russia) and a 15 15 15 mm pyrite...6140 measured at room temperature and = 0 , Sikhote-Alin Average 2.8626 0.0005 40 2 – – – – – where most |  | | Book (edition) | | and explore, such as dense rain forests, high mountains, trackless deserts, and the like. Most of us do...witnessed on February 12, 1947, in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, Siberia, when thousands of iron mete¬...dense nickel iron core I (produces IRON meteorites) B. Intermediate zone of / cellular nickel-iron...combination of iron (Fe, the chemical symbol for iron), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co). Iron is the predominant...com¬ bined with five percent up to fifty percent nickel (as an alloy with iron in most iron meteorites) |  | | Report (chapter) | | economically important copper, gold, lead, zinc, PGM, nickel and other deposits, many of world class (White...system of orogenic belts extending from the Sikhote-Alin Mountains and Kurile Islands in the Russian Far East...East via mountainous ranges of northeast Russia and Alaska to the North American Cordillera in western...B, Okhotsk-Chukotka arc; C, Sikhote-AlinAleutian arc (C1, Sildaote-Alin segment; C2, Kamchatka-Koryak...basin; 4, ocean-facing accretionary complex (4a, Sikhote-Alin segment; 4b, Chugach segment). Downloaded |  | | Book (edition) | | NASA Meteorites / 53 dense rain forests, high mountains, trackless deserts, and the like. Most of us...witnessed on February 12, 1947, in the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, Siberia, when thousands of iron mete-...The dense nickel iron core (produces IRON meteorites) B. Intermediate zone of cellular nickel-iron and...combination of iron (Fe, the chemical symbol for iron), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co). Iron is the predominant...metal, com- bined with from five to fifty percent nickel (as an alloy with iron in most iron meteorites) |  | | Book | | Appendix your meteorite 1. 2. 3. 4a. Testing for Nickel Etching Legalities of collecting Classification...of fireballs. The Sikhote-Alin meteor (1947) broke above the Sikhote-Alin mountains in the USSR and produced...irons with a composition of about 92% iron, 6.5% nickel, and have densities ranging from 7.46 to 8.12...one of the few known Australian pallasites (iron, nickel, and olivine). The largest piece of the Huckitta...made in Antarctica. Other countries include Italy, Russia, India, Greenland, South Africa, France, Sweden |  | | Report (chapter) | | exploration of the territories east of the Ural Mountains. After Poland regained its independence, some...seas and islands surrounding this region, began in Russia in the early nineteenth century. Captain F.P. Wrangel...Erman began a study of the areas between the Ural Mountains and the Pacific coast. He observed the geomagnetic...fall of the January Uprising of the Poles against Russia in 1863 meant that many outstanding scholars were...1881) wrote: On the eastern side of the Ural Mountains all around is changing for the better – I would |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogy SB RAS, Koptyuga ave. 3, Novosibirsk, 630090, Russia a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...(Fig. 6B) and is thought to extend north to Sikhote-Alin and northeast to China (Kojima et al., 2000)...those of the Samarka AC or terrane in southern Sikhote-Alin of RFE (Fig. 6C) in lithology, age, geological...over 1000 km from the Kyushu Island to the Kanto Mountains and consists of the Togano and Sambosan terranes...is located at the southern end of the Sikhote-Alin' Mountains (Fig. 6C). Similarly, the Taukha AC or |  | | Book | | Reservoir in the scrub-oak foothills of the Ozark Mountains; not the easiest area to search. Eight inches...band, however, but a vast scattering of flying mountains, boulders, pebbles, orbiting the Sun in a loose...rubble of sandblasted rocks, boulders, and flying mountains. Many scientists agree that this cosmic shooting...Of these, most are lost in the wilderness of mountains, deserts, icecaps, jungles. (Nobody knows how...FEBRUARIANS To most people, Paragould, Allende, Kirin, Sikhote-Alin, and Norton could be members of an American |  | | Book | | Meteorite 417 Appendix E. Testing a Meteorite for Nickel 421 Glossary 423 References 433 Index—General 439...treasure out there among the alluvium of the Rincon Mountains. Thomie searched the ground for odd-looking rocks...Arizona. It may have come to rest in the Rincon Mountains and washed down the slopes during torrential rains...both types of meteorites and found it alloyed with nickel, a metal rarely found in iron ores on Earth. This...without the presence of nickel and that virtually all meteorites contain nickel in some form. It was known |  | | Journal (issue) | | essentially of nickel-iron alloys or silicate minerals. When composed chiefly of iron and nickel, they are...Irons (siderite$-composed almost wholly of the iron-nickel minerals kamacite and taenite; may also contain...and graphite. (a) Octahedrites-6 to 16 percent nickel; polished and etched specimens show Widmanstatten... (b) Hexahedrites and nickel-poor ataxitescontain less than 6 percent nickel and consist of kamacite...kamacite only. (c) Nickel-rich ataxites-contain more than 9 percent nickel and consist of pure taenite or an |  | | Catalog/List | | patterns seen in iron meteorites? The amount of nickel in an iron meteorite determines the type of crystalline... and those that contain 6%-14% nickel. It is the result of two nickel-iron alloys whose molecules have...Meteorites mainly composed of iron alloyed with nickel in a combination not found in terrestrial rocks...re-melting of minerals in the solar nebula Kamacite Nickel-iron alloy that only occurs naturally in meteorites...meteorites that consists of equal parts metallic nickel-iron and silicate welded together Metamorphism |  | | Report (issue) | | ...................................10 Test for Nickel ................................................. IRONS (siderites) — composed chiefly of iron-nickel alloys kamacite and taenite. May also contain plesite... 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17). Octohedrites — 6-16% nickel. Polished and etched specimens show Widmanstatten...Hexahedrites and nickel poor ataxites — contain less than 6% nickel and consist of kamacite only. Nickel-rich ataxites...ataxites — contain more than 9% nickel and consist of pure taenite or an irregular mixture of kamacite |  | | Book | | from high school. With it, I could explore the mountains and craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn,............................................ Iron-Nickel Minerals ....................................................................... Alloys of Iron-nickel Meteorites ......................................amounts of magnetite, kamacite (low-nickel iron), cohenite (iron-nickel carbide), and chromite. They are...taenite (a nickel-rich iron alloy) and forms a shell of taenite around a core body of the same nickel-rich |  | | Book | | volcanic rocks on Earth. Some are alloys of iron and nickel similar to the material which is is believed to...attempt was made to locate and exploit the iron-nickel asteroid thought to be buried beneath the crater...amount of iron- nickel metal. Others are almost entirely composed of iron-nickel metal, so are very...have been caused by the loss of a globule of iron-nickel metal during the solidification of the spherule...formed melts of different density. Dense, iron-nickel metal and iron sulphide liquids sank towards the |  | | Catalog/List | | 72001 Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Iron, Coarse Octahedrite - IIAB Maritime Territory, Siberia, Russia - (46°09’36”N...when the sky seemed ablaze above Siberia’s Sikhote-Alin Mountains. This frightening vision was accompanied...72002 Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Iron, Coarse Octahedrite - IIAB Maritime Territory Siberia, Russia (46°09’36”N...local time Complete, individual specimens of the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite are universally appealing if for no...look like. The bolide which exploded over Siberia, Russia in 1947 was a widely-witnessed event and left us |  | | Book (edition) | | Conservation of natural resources — Russia—Russian Far East. conservation—Russia—Russian Far East. Far East—Management...Nature Natural resources — Russia—Russian Sustainable development—Russia—Russian Far East. 1. Title...Figure 1.4 rfe red/blue king crab harvest, U.S. and Russia, 1970-1999.53 1934-1998.273 Figure 10.1 Industrial...Amur Oblast, 2000.201 Map 1.6 Battle for the Sikhote-Alin forests.15 Map 1.7 Protected areas and biodiversity...1992-1999.211 Appendix B The forest resources of Russia and the rfe.418 Table 5.4 Employment in Amur |  | | Journal (issue) | | and silt deposited by flood waters from the mountains to east and west, a n d eventually became filled...the Kola Peninsula and Karelia areas of northern Russia is reviewed. R.A.H. BASTOS (F. M . ) . Diamonds...from 0-15% to 0-4% and nickel 0-05% to 0-2%. T h e effect of the chromium and nickel on the colour, and the...the fall of 12th February, 1947 in the Sikhote-Alin mountains of far eastern Siberia produced several...for they consist of a nickel-iron alloy that is peculiar to meteorites; nickel-iron alloys do indeed |  | | Catalog/List | | Nelli James Prospect, Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Arizona Under normal lighting, this appears to...NATIVE GOLD ON MATRIX Olinghouse Mine, Pah Rah Mountains, Washoe Co., Nevada Over the years, tales regarding...that are produced by this remote locality in the mountains of Southern Mexico. As is normal for this material...• 1:00 PM CT 47 38095 WULFENITE Kurutag Mountains, Xianjiang, Uygur, People’s Republic of China...WULFENITE Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, LaPaz County, Arizona In the 1870’s, miners searching |  | | Catalog/List | | re-established themselves in areas such as northern Russia and rural England, where previously they had been...the top of Miller Peak in the rugged Huachuca Mountains of Cochise Co, Arizona is the second best locality...Fluorite specimen was mined in 1982, in the lovely mountains of Asturias, Spain. Composed of simple cubic forms...CT 35 49155 AMETHYST & PREHNITE Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg Area, Brandberg District, Erongo Region...Lava flows in the remote and desolate Goboboseb Mountains of Namibia are host to cavities lined with finely |  | | Book | | These dense, metal-rich liquids, primarily iron and nickel, became the Earth's core. The siderophile, or iron-loving...Outer core Inner core: ---__, Iron Iron sulfide Nickel A differentia ted planet with core, mantle and...as it is named, is a chunk of metallic iron and nickel, called an iron meteorite. It measures 2.7 by 2...When sliced open, they display a mixture of the nickel-iron metal found in iron meteorites and the mineral...extinctions 65 million years ago, and the Popigai, Russia and Manicouagan, Canada craters, both 100 kilometers |  | | Book | | has the widest support. Sikhote-Alin 1947 Another fall occurred in Russia in 1947, near the Sikhote-...iron. strike itself nickel-iron lies below the floor of the unknown. However, nickel-iron fragments have...METEORS AND METEORITES makes up 90 or 95 percent and nickel may run from 5 to 10 percent. metals, but iron...which are The stones also contain iron and nickel, though the amount does not exceed 10 or 15 percent...meteorites they do so by careful study of the iron and nickel they contain. Irons are rare too, especially in |  | | Book | | meteorites are composed of iron metal alloyed with nickel. Stony-iron meteorites, as their name suggests...suggests, are composed of a mixture of iron—nickel metal and silicate minerals. These different meteorite types...Howard discovered that all the samples contained nickel dissolved in iron, a characteristic that was not...Antarctica found nine | meteorites near the Yamato Mountains. At first it was thought that these meteorites...image showing the blue-ice fields in the Yamato Mountains region of Antarctica. Blue-ice fields have proven |  | | Catalog/List | | HEMATITE Luis Lopez Mining District, Chupadera Mountains, Socorro Co., New Mexico This hydrothermally-formed...HEMATITE Luis Lopez Mining District, Chupadera Mountains, Socorro Co., New Mexico Goethite is an iron ore...Kavalerovo Mine, Kavalerovo, Primorskij Kraj, Siberia, Russia At first glance, this specimen looks like it is...Tjetjuche, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia The various mines of the Dal’negorsk area are host... 41067 RED BERYL ON MATRIX Violet Claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver Co., Utah Red Beryl is the red variety |  | | Catalog/List | | Jarvis Peak, Tutsagubet District, Beaver Dam Mountains, Washington County, Utah, USA Distinctively unique...Black Pine Mine, Flint Creek Valley, John Long Mountains, Philipsburg Dist., Granite County, Montana, USA...truly a mysterious and wonderful thing. The element Nickel is not exactly the kind of thing one would expect...Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA Aurichalcite has...WULFENITE Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA Commenting on Red |  | | Catalog/List | | cushion shaped “Red Emerald” from the Wah Wah Mountains in Utah which happens to the be the only known...Gemstone: Demantoid Garnet - 1.12 Cts. Ural Mountains, Russia At just over a carat, this gemstone is relatively...19 Cts. Merelani Hills, Umba Valley Lelatema Mountains, Arusha Region Tanzania The second largest of...105 Cts. Merelani Hills, Umba Valley Lelatema Mountains, Arusha Region Tanzania The largest stone that...85 Cts. Merelani Hills, Umba Valley Lelatema Mountains, Arusha Region Tanzania The “middle child” of |
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