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Plessite

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Petropavlovskii Priisk meteorite, Mrassa river, Kuznetsk Alatau Range, Yeniseisk Autonomous Oblast', Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
© Pavel M. Kartashov

Name:From the greek "plythos" meaning "filling"
A Mixture Of:Kamacite, Taenite


An intimate intergrowth of Taenite and Kamacite

Classification of Plessite

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Other Names for Plessite

Synonyms:
Fulleisen
Other Languages:
German:Plessit
Spanish:Plessita

Other Information

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    Localities for Plessite

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    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Argentina
     
    • Chaco
      • Gran Chaco
    Austria
     
    • Styria
      • Bad Radkersburg
        • Klöch
    		R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    China
     
    • Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
      • Hechi Prefecture
        • Nandan Co.
          • Lihu - Yaochai area
    		No reference listed
    Poland
     
    • Wielkopolskie
      • Poznan
    		B. Cervelle et al. , Bull. Soc. Fr. Minéral. , 1974, 97, pp. 40-47.
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye)
        • Yeniseisk Autonomous Oblast'
          • Kuznetsk Alatau Range
            • Mrassa river
    		P.M. Kartashov data
    • Far-Eastern Region
      • Primorskiy Kray
        • Sikhote-Alin Mts
          • Paseka village
    		O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998
    Switzerland
     
    • Vaud (Waadt)
      • Oron-la-Ville
        • Châtillens
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 500
    USA
     
    • Arizona
      • Coconino Co.
        • Winslow
          • Meteor Crater and vicinity
    		www.alaska.net/~meteor/CDinfo.htm; Space Science Reviews, Volume 14, Issue 6, pp.758-831
    • Kentucky
      • Nelson Co.
        • Cox's Creek
    		http://meteoritemag.uark.edu/622.htm
    • Michigan
      • Osceola Co.
        • Reed City
    		www.rasny.org/V4P89-91.HTM
    • Missouri
      • St. Genevieve Co.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Lycoming Co.
        • Bald Eagle Mountain
    		www.rasny.org/baldeagl.htm
    • Texas
      • Ector Co.
        • Odessa
    		J. I. Goldstein THE DISTRIBUTION OF Ge IN THE METALLIC PHASES OF SOME IRON METEORITES GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
      • Red River Co.
        • Deport
    		AmMin 17:357-359
    • Wisconsin
      • Walworth Co.
        • Zenda
    		Berquist, Goodwin F., Jr. (ed.) / Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters volume LII (1963) Read, William F. The Zenda meteorite, pp. 153-158
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