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Ferropericlase

A variety of Periclase

A Fe(II)-bearing variety of periclase (the pure iron end member is wüstite).
A high-pressure phase, metastable as inclusion in other minerals.

Classification of Ferropericlase

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    Localities for Ferropericlase

    (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.
    Canada
     
    • Northwest Territories
      • Lac de Gras
        • Diavik Mine
    Donnelly, C. L. et al. (2007): Lithos 98, 160-176.
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