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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

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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    • Localities for Plessite

    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.
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    (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
      • Doce de Octubre Department
        • Gran Chaco
    Austria
     
    • Styria
      • Bad Radkersburg
        • Klöch
    		R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    Brazil
     
    • Minas Gerais
      • Bocaiúva
    		Meteoritics (ISSN 0026-1114), vol. 20, pt. 1, June 30, 1985, p. 259-273.
    Canada
     
    • Saskatchewan
      • Springwater
    		H. H. Nininger (1932) The Springwater meteorite. American Mineralogist 17:396-400
    China
     
    • Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
      • Hechi Prefecture
        • Nandan Co.
          • Lihu - Yaochai area
    		No reference listed
    • Xinjiang (Xinjiang-Uygur) Autonomous Region
      • Changji (Sanji) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Fukang Co.
    		Connolly, Jr., H.C., Zipfel, J., Grossman, J.N., Folco, L., Smith, C., Jones, R.H., Righter, K., Zolensky, M., Russell, S.S., Benedix, G.K., Yamaguchi, A., and Cohen, B.A. (2006): Meteoritics & Planetary Science 41(9), 1383–1418
        • Mori Co. (Mulei Co.)
    		Lin Xu, Bingkui Miao, Yangting Lin, and Ziyuan Ouyang (2008): Meteoritics & Planetary Science 43(8), 1263-1273
      • Hami (Kumul; Qumul) Prefecture
        • Hami (Kumul; Qumul) Co.
    		Bartoschewitz, R., and Spettel, B. (2001): Meteoritics & Planetary Science 36, A237-A239
      • Yili Hasake (Ili Kazakh) Autonomous Prefecture
        • Aletai (Altay) Prefecture
          • Fuhai (Burultokay) Co.
    		Wasson, J.T., Xinwei Ouyang, and Daode Wang (1988): Meteoritics 23, 365-369
    India
     
    • Haryana
    		S. P. Das Gupta, P. R. Sen Gupta, N. R. Sen Gupta, D. R. Das Gupta and A. Dube (1979) The Rewari Meteorite. Mineralogical Magazine 43:423-427.
    Poland
     
    • Łódzkie
      • Łowicz District
    		Karwowski Ł. 2003: The new mineralogical data on the Łowicz meteorite. Mineralogical Society of Poland - Special Papers, vol. 22, pp. 102-104
    • 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
    Ukraine
     
    • Dnipropetrovs'k Oblast' (Dnepropetrovsk Oblast')
    		Buchwald, V. F. & Clarke, R. S., Jr. (1987) The Verkne Dnieprovsk iron meteorite specimens in the Vienna collection and the confusion of Verkhne Dnieprovsk with Augustinovka. Meteoritics (ISSN 0026-1114), vol. 22, June 30, 1987, p. 121-135.; A. W. R. Bevan, J. Kinder and H. J. Axon (1979) A Metallographic Study of the Iron Meteorite Verkhne Dnieprovsk (BM 51183). Mineralogical Magazine 43:149-154.
    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.
    • New York
      • Genesee Co.
        • South Byron
    		69th Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting (2006)
    • Pennsylvania
      • Lycoming Co.
        • Bald Eagle Mountain
    		www.rasny.org/baldeagl.htm
    • Texas
      • Bell Co.
    		Am Min (1940) 25:205
      • 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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