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Taenite

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Formula:
(Fe,Ni)
System:IsometricColour:Greyish white, ...
Hardness:5 - 5½
Name:From the Greek "tainia" meaning "band."


Iron-Nickel Group.

Nickel-iron of meteorites with 25-40 % iron.
Also occurs in serpentine bodies.

Compare also the other typical iron meteorite component kamacite.

Classification of Taenite

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
Strunz 8th edition ID:1/A.08-20
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:1.AE.10

1 : ELEMENTS (Metals and intermetallic alloys; metalloids and nonmetals; carbides, silicides, nitrides, phosphides)
A : Metals and Intermetallic Alloys
E : Iron-chromium family
Dana 7th edition ID:1.1.17.4
Dana 8th edition ID:1.1.11.2

1 : NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS
1 : Metals, other than the Platinum Group
Hey's CIM Ref.:1.63

1 : Elements and Alloys (including the arsenides, antimonides and bismuthides of Cu, Ag and Au)
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Type Occurrence of Taenite

Type Locality:Gorge river, South Island, New Zealand
Year of Discovery:1861

Physical Properties of Taenite

Lustre:Metallic
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Opaque
Colour:Greyish white, silver-white
Streak:Light grey
Hardness (Mohs):5 - 5½

Crystallography of Taenite

Crystal System:Isometric
Class (H-M):m3m (4/m 3 2/m) - Hexoctahedral
Space Group:Fm3m {F4/m 3 2/m}
Cell Parameters:a = 7.146Å
Unit Cell Volume:V 364.91 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

Optical Data of Taenite

Type:Isotropic

Chemical Properties of Taenite

Formula:
(Fe,Ni)
Essential elements:Ni
All elements listed in formula:Fe, Ni
Common Impurities:Co,Cu,P,S,C

Relationship of Taenite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
1.AE.05Molybdenum
Mo
1.AE.05Chromium
Cr
1.AE.05Iron
Fe
1.AE.05Kamacite
(Fe,Ni)
1.AE.05Tungsten
W
1.AE.05UM2001-06-E:CrFeNi
Fe
 
7
Cr
 
2
Ni
1.AE.10Tetrataenite
FeNi
1.AE.10Antitaenite
Fe
 
3
Ni
1.AE.15Chromferide
Fe
 
3
Cr
 
1-x
(x=0.6)
1.AE.15Ferchromide
Cr
 
1.5
Fe
 
0.5-x
1.AE.15Wairauite
CoFe
1.AE.20Awaruite
Ni
 
3
Fe
1.AE.25Jedwabite
Fe
 
7
(Ta,Nb)
 
3
1.AE.30Manganese
Mn
Related Minerals - Hey's Index Grouping:

- +
1.1Copper
Cu
1.2Silver
Ag
1.5Gold
Au
1.6Auricupride
Cu
 
3
Au
1.7Tetra-auricupride
AuCu
1.8Zinc
Zn
1.9Cadmium
Cd
1.10Danbaite
CuZn
 
2
1.11Zhanghengite
CuZn
1.12Mercury
Hg
1.13Kolymite
Cu
 
7
Hg
 
6
1.14Moschellandsbergite
Ag
 
2
Hg
 
3
1.15Eugenite
Ag
 
11
Hg
 
2
1.16Schachnerite
Ag
 
1.1
Hg
 
0.9
1.17Paraschachnerite
Ag
 
3
Hg
 
2
1.18Luanheite
Ag
 
3
Hg
1.19Weishanite
(Au,Ag)
 
3
Hg
 
2
1.20Indium
In
1.21Aluminium
Al
1.22Khatyrkite
(Cu,Zn)Al
 
2
1.23Cupalite
(Cu,Zn)Al
1.24Diamond
C
1.25Graphite
C
1.26Chaoite
C
1.27Lonsdaleite
C
1.28Silicon
Si
1.29Tin
Sn
1.30Lead
Pb
1.31Anyuiite
Au(Pb,Sb)
 
2
1.31Novodneprite
AuPb
 
3
1.32Leadamalgam
HgPb
 
2
1.33Arsenic
As
1.34Arsenolamprite
As
1.35Paxite
CuAs
 
2
1.36Koutekite
Cu
 
5
As
 
2
1.37Domeykite
Cu
 
3
As
1.38Algodonite
(Cu
 
1-x
As
 
x
)
1.39Novakite
Cu
 
20
AgAs
 
10
1.40Kutinaite
Cu
 
2
AgAs
1.41Antimony
Sb
1.42Stibarsen
AsSb
1.43Paradocrasite
Sb
 
3
As
1.44Horsfordite
Cu, Sb
1.45Cuprostibite
Cu
 
2
(Sb,Tl)
1.46Allargentum
(Ag
 
1-x
Sb
 
x
)
1.47Aurostibite
AuSb
 
2
1.48Dyscrasite
Ag
 
3
Sb
1.49Bismuth
Bi
1.50Maldonite
Au
 
2
Bi
1.51Sulphur
S
 
8
1.52Rosickýite
S
1.53Selenium
Se
1.54Tellurium
Te
1.55Chromium
Cr
1.56Rhenium
Re
1.57Iron
Fe
1.58Chromferide
Fe
 
3
Cr
 
1-x
(x=0.6)
1.59Ferchromide
Cr
 
1.5
Fe
 
0.5-x
1.60Wairauite
CoFe
1.61Nickel
Ni
1.62Kamacite
(Fe,Ni)
1.64Tetrataenite
FeNi
1.65Awaruite
Ni
 
3
Fe
1.66Palladium
(Pd,Pt)
1.67Potarite
PdHg
1.68Paolovite
Pd
 
2
Sn
1.69Stannopalladinite
(Pd,Cu)
 
3
Sn
 
2
1.70Cabriite
Pd
 
2
SnCu
1.71Taimyrite
(Pd,Cu,Pt)
 
3
Sn
1.72Atokite
(Pd,Pt)
 
3
Sn
1.73Rustenburgite
(Pt,Pd)
 
3
Sn
1.74Zvyagintsevite
(Pd,Pt,Au)
 
3
(Pb,Sn)
1.75Plumbopalladinite
Pd
 
3
Pb
 
2
1.76Osmium
(Os,Ir,Ru)
1.77Iridium
(Ir,Os,Ru)
1.82Platinum
Pt
1.83Hongshiite
PtCu
1.84Niggliite
PtSn
1.85Isoferroplatinum
Pt
 
3
Fe
1.86Tetraferroplatinum
PtFe
1.87Tulameenite
Pt
 
2
CuFe
1.88Ferronickelplatinum
Pt
 
2
FeNi
1.89Rhodium
(Rh,Pt)
Related Minerals - Dana Grouping):

- +
1.1.17.1Iron
Fe
1.1.17.2Nickel
Ni
1.1.17.3Kamacite
(Fe,Ni)
1.1.17.5Tetrataenite
FeNi
1.1.17.6Awaruite
Ni
 
3
Fe
1.1.17.6Hexaferrum
(Fe,Os,Ru,Ir)

Other Names for Taenite

Synonyms:
EdmondsoniteEdmonsoniteMeteorinOrthotaeniteTaenite (of Reichenbach)
Other Languages:
German:Bandeisen
Edmondsonit
Edmonsonit
Orthotaenit
Taenit
Tänit
Russian:Тэнит
Simplified Chinese:镍纹石
Spanish:Edmondsonita
Edmonsonita
Orthotaenita
Taenita

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.

References for Taenite

Reference List:

- +
American Mineralogist (1966) 51: 37.

Geochemica et Cosmochimica Acta: 29: 535-549.

Nature: 273: 453-454.

Zeitschrift für Kristallographie (1995): 210: 14.

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  • Localities for Taenite

    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.
    Antarctica
     
    • Eastern Antarctica
      • Mount Howe
    Meteoritics 25,357(1990)
      • Victoria Land
    Meteoritical Bulletin, 84 (Aug. 2000)
    Argentina
     
    • Chaco
      • Gran Chaco
    • Santa Cruz
      • Laguna Manantiales
    Australia
     
    • Northern Territory
      • Gardiner Range
        • Alice Springs
          • Henbury Cattle Station
    1. Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta, 1957, v.11, No 4, 263-278, B литературе не описан.
    • South Australia
      • Olary Province
        • Weekeroo Station
    Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
    • Victoria
      • Melbourne
        • Cranbourne
    Cohen, E. W. (1897): Meteoric iron from Beaconsfield, Australia. Sitz.-ber. Akad. Berlin, 1035-1050 (in German).
    • Western Australia
      • Gascoyne District
    Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 84:149-152, 2001
    Brazil
     
    • Bahia
      • Quijingue
    www.igc.usp.br/museu/artigos05.htm.
    • Minas Gerais
      • Bocaiúva
    Meteoritics (ISSN 0026-1114), vol. 20, pt. 1, June 30, 1985, p. 259-273.
    • Santa Catarina
      • São Francisco do Sul
        • Morro do Rócio
    Canada
     
    • Alberta
      • Abee
    • New Brunswick
      • York Co.
        • Canterbury Parish
          • Benton
    www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/metsoc2001/pdf/5301.pdf.
    • Québec
      • Montérégie
        • Pierre-De Saurel RCM
          • Saint-Robert
    http://castaing.eps.mcgill.ca/meteoriteposter/poster.html.
    • Saskatchewan
      • Springwater
    http://miac.uqac.ca/MIAC/iron.htm
    • Yukon Territory
      • Whitehorse Mining District
        • Carcross
          • Tagish Lake
    Lunar and Planetary Science XXXII (2001)
    China
     
    • Anhui Province
      • Bozhou Prefecture
        • Qiaocheng District
          • Xiaoyanzhuang
    Kuiren Wang (1987): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 7(2), 107-112
      • Chaohu Prefecture
        • Lujiang Co.
    http://scholar.ilib.cn/Abstract.aspx?A=kwxb199903011
    • Guangdong Province
      • Shaoguan Prefecture
        • Wengyuan Co.
    M. Chen and X. Xie, Eur. J. Mineral. , 1996, 8, pp. 325-333.
    • Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
      • Hechi Prefecture
        • Nandan Co.
          • Lihu - Yaochai area
    No reference listed
    • Hebei Province
      • Chengde Prefecture
        • Yan Mts (Yan Shan)
    • Hubei Province
      • Suizhou Prefecture
        • Sui Co.
          • Xihe
    Shangyue Shen and Xiaoli Zhuang (1990): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 10(1), 52-57
    • Jiangsu Province
      • Lianyungang Prefecture
        • Donghai Co.
          • Maobei
    Jingsui Yang, Zhiqin Xu, Wenji Bai, Qingsong Fang, and Zhongming Zhang (2006): 3rd Annual Meeting of the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS), July 10-14, 2006, Abstract 59-SE-A0643.
    • Jilin Province (Manchuria; Dongbei Region)
      • Jilin Prefecture
        • Jilin City
    Xinzhi Zhan (1978): Geochimica 7(1), 35-40
    • 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 Kazakh (Mulei Hasake) 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
    Czech Republic
     
    • Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)
      • Moravia-Silesia Region
        • Frýdek-Místek
          • Moravka
    Borovička, J., Weber, H. W., Jopek, T., Jakeš, P., Brown, P. G., ReVelle, D. O., Kalenda, P., Schultz, L., Kučera, J., Haloda, J., Týcová, P., Frýda, J., Brandstätter, F. (2003): The Morávka meteorite fall. 3. Meteoriod initial size, history, structure, and composition. Meteoritics, 38, 1005-1021.
    Egypt
     
    • East Uweinat Desert
      • Kamil Crater
    star-bits.com/GebelKamil.htm
    • Western Desert
    Germany
     
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Münsterland
        • Velen
    http://www.arn-meteorites.com/MET_R.HTM
    Greenland
     
    • Avanna (North Greenland) Province
      • Saviksoah Peninsula
    T. P. Pedersen, SCHWERTMANNITE AND AWARUITE AS ALTERATION PRODUCTS IN IRON METEORITES. 62nd Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting
    Hungary
     
    • Hajdú-Bihar Co.
      • Great Hungarian Plain
        • Kaba
    Szakáll& Gatter: Hun. Min. Spec., 1993
    • Somogy Co.
      • Somogyi Hills
        • Kaposfüred
    Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei:Mineral Species of Hungary,2005
        • Mike
    Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei:Mineral Species of Hungary,2005
    • Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Co.
      • Great Hungarian Plain
        • Kisvarsány
    Szakáll-Gatter-Szendrei:Mineral Species of Hungary,2005
    • Veszprém Co.
      • Bakony Mts.
        • Nagyvázsony
    Szakáll & Gatter: Hun. Min. Spec., 1993
    India
     
    • Rajasthan (Rajputana)
    • Uttar Pradesh
      • Basti Division
        • Basti District
          • Gorakhpur
    Bull. Soc. Franç. Minéralo. Cristallo. , 1974, 97, p. 502.
    Italy
     
    • Emilia-Romagna
      • Ferrara Province
    Abreau & Brearley in Meteoritics & Planetary Science 40(4): 1 (2005)
    • Lombardy
      • Sondrio Province
    AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    • Marche
      • Ascoli Piceno province
    G.Cevolani (1998): Unusual aspects of the Fermo meteorite: composition and structure. Meteroids 1998, editors: W. J. Baggaley and V. Porubcan. Proceedings of the International Conference held at Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia, August 17-21, 1998. Astronomical Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, 1999., p.391
    • Piedmont
      • Torino Province
        • Sesia-Lanzo zone
          • Lanzo Valley
            • Lanzo Massif
              • Balangero - Corio area
    Prete, R. (1995): L'amiantifera di S. Vittore, Balangero, Torino. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/1995, 313-333.
    Kazakhstan
     
    • Pavlodar Province (Pavlodar Oblysy; Pavlodarskaya Oblast')
    http://geosci.uchicago.edu/~campbell/Abstracts/Fremdlinge_preprint.pdf.
    Mexico
     
    • Mexico
      • Jiquipilco (Xiquipilco)
    Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
    Namibia
     
    • Hardap Region
      • Great Namaqualand
    • Otjozondjupa Region
      • Grootfontein District
        • Grootfontein
    CanRockhound v.4, n.2
    New Zealand
     
    • North Island
      • Wairarapa
    Mineralogical Magazine 1962 33 : 73-85.
    • South Island
    Am Min 51 (1966), 37
    Niger
     
    • Benue River
    Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
    Oman
     
    • Dhofar (Al Janubiyah) Province
    Poland
     
    • Wielkopolskie
      • Poznan
    B. Cervelle et al. , Bull. Soc. Fr. Minéral. , 1974, 97, pp. 40-47.
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia)
    [World of Stones 12:49]
          • Onello River basin
            • Bol'shoy Dolguchan River
    Pavel M. Kartashov data
      • Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug
        • Taimyr Peninsula
          • Putoran Plateau
            • Noril'sk
    (Pis'ma v Astronomicheskii Zhurnal, vol. 1, Apr. 1975, p. 43-47.) Soviet Astronomy Letters, vol. 1, Mar.-Apr. 1975, p. 88, 89. Translation.
      • Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye)
        • Yeniseisk Autonomous Oblast'
          • Kuznetsk Alatau Range
            • Mrassa river
    P.M. Kartashov data
    • Far-Eastern Region
      • Kamchatka Oblast'
        • Koryak Mts
      • Primorskiy Kray
        • Sikhote-Alin Mts
          • Paseka village
    O. Richard Norton “ Rocks From Space “ - Mountain Press - 1998
    Saudi Arabia
     
    • Rub' al-Khali
    Meteoritics, Vol. 17, p.179
    Slovakia
     
    • Prešov Region
      • Bardejov Co.
        • Lenartov
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590
    • Žilina Region
      • Námestovo Co.
        • Námestovo
          • Slanica
    Koděra, M. et al., 1986 a 1990 : Topografická mineralógia Slovenska, diel 1- 3, Veda – Vydavateľstvo SAV, Bratislava, 1990, 1 – 1590k
    Sweden
     
    • Lappland
      • Malå
    No reference listed
    • Norrbotten
      • Pajala
        • Kitkiöjärvi
    Switzerland
     
    • Bern
      • Emme Valley
        • Langnau
    Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 500
      • Utzenstorf
    Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 500
    • 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
      • Sainte-Croix
    Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 500
    Turkey
     
    • Aegean Region
      • Aydin Province
        • Didim
    Meteoritical Society 72nd meeting, 5294(2009)
    UK
     
    • England
      • Leicestershire
        • Barwell
    Mineralogical Magazine 1966 35 : 881-902
    USA
     
    • Alabama
      • De Kalb Co.
    T. P. Pedersen, SCHWERTMANNITE AND AWARUITE AS ALTERATION PRODUCTS IN IRON METEORITES. 62nd Annual Meteoritical Society Meeting
    • Alaska
      • Nome Borough
        • Seward Peninsula
    www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF2/200.html
    • Arizona
      • Coconino Co.
        • Winslow
          • Meteor Crater and vicinity
    Space Science Reviews, Volume 14, Issue 6, pp.758-831
      • Mohave Co.
        • Cerbat Mts (Cerbat Range)
          • White Hills
      • Pima Co.
        • Santa Rita Mts
          • Greaterville District
            • Box Canyon
    t: Bunch, T.E. and L.H. Fuchs (1969) A new mineral: brezinaite, Cr3S4, and the Tucson meteorite. Amer. Mineral., 54, 1509–1518.
    • California
      • Butte Co.
        • Feather River
          • Oroville
    Farrington, Oliver Cummings (1915), Catalogue of the meteorites of North America to January 1, 1909: National Academy of Sciences Memorandum 13: 16; Scott, E.R.D., Wasson, J.T. and Buchwald, V.F. (1973) The chemical classification of iron meteorites, VII. A reinvestigation of irons with Ge concentrations between 25 and 80 ppm. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 1957; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 57.
      • Del Norte Co.
        • Klamath Mts
    Anthony, Bideaux, Bladh, Nichols: "Handbook of Mineralogy", Vol. 1, 1990.
      • El Dorado Co.
        • Shingle Springs
    Goldstein, J.I. and Short, J.M. (1967) The iron meteorites, their thermal history and parent bodies. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 31: 1743; Goldstein, J.I. (1969) The classification of iron meteorites. In: P.M. Millman (Editor), Meteorite Research, D. Reidel, Dordecht-Holland: 736; Schaudy, R., Wasson, J.T., and Buchwald, V.F. (1972) The chemical classification of iron meteorites, VI. A reinvestigation of irons with Ge concentrations lower than 1 ppm. Icarus: 17: 174-192; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 58-59.
      • Inyo Co.
        • Owens Valley
    Merrill, George Perkins (1922), A meteoric iron from Owens Valley, California: Nat. Acad. Sci. Mem. 19 4th. Mem, 7 pp.: 1-7; Goldstein, J.I. and Short, J.M. (1967) The iron meteorites, their thermal history and parent bodies. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 31: 1743; Goldstein, J.I. (1969) The classification of iron meteorites. In: P.M. Millman (Editor), Meteorite Research, D. Reidel, Dordecht-Holland: 734; Scott, E.R.D., Wasson, J.T. and Buchwald, V.F. (1973) The chemical classification of iron meteorites, VII. A reinvestigation of irons with Ge concentrations between 25 and 80 ppm. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 1957; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 58.
      • Modoc Co.
        • Goose Lake
    Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 59.
      • San Bernardino Co.
        • Lucerne Valley Limestone District
          • Lucerne Valley
            • Lucerne Dry Lake
    Hartman, Ronald M. & Ronald A. Oriti (1964), A preliminary report on the Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County, California, aerolites (CN 1169, 345): Meteorites: 2(2): 177-178; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California: 61.
        • Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center - Twentynine Palms
          • Bullion Mts (Bullion Range)
            • Bullion District (Standard District)
              • Surprise Spring
    Cohen, E. (1901), Das Meteoreisen von Surprise Springs, Bagdad, San Bernardino County, Sud-Californien: Naturwiss. Ver für Neuvorpommern und Rügen Greifswald, Mitt., Band 33: 29-33, 1 taf.; Farrington, Oliver Cummings (1915), Catalogue of the meteorites of North America to January 1, 1909: National Academy of Sciences Memorandum 13: 430; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 59-60.
        • Mojave National Preserve
          • Ivanpah District (Copper World District)
            • New York Mts
              • Ivanpah
    Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 59.
        • Turtle Mts
    Wasson, J.T. and Kimberlin, J. (1969) The Needles (California) iron meteorite. Meteoritics: 4: 233-239; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 61.
      • Trinity Co.
        • Dedrick
          • Canyon City
    Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 61-62.
      • Ventura Co.
        • Ventura
          • Ventura City Beach
    Scott, E.R.D., Wasson, J.T. and Buchwald, V.F. (1973) The chemical classification of iron meteorites, VII. A reinvestigation of irons with Ge concentrations between 25 and 80 ppm. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 1957-1983; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 62.
    • Connecticut
      • Fairfield Co.
        • Weston
    Meteoritics, vol. 11, June 30, 1976, p. 111-130.
    • Georgia
      • Chattooga Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Cherokee Co.
        • Canton
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Emanuel Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Henry Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Jenkins Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Oglethorpe Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Paulding Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Pickens Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Polk Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
        • Cedartown
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Pulaski Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Putnam Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Union Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Walton Co.
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Whitfield Co.
        • Dalton
    Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences GGWRD Bull 92
      • Wilcox Co.
    Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
    • Illinois
      • Jo Daviess Co.
        • Woodbine
    Mineralogical Magazine 1967 36 : 120-126
    • Iowa
      • Johnson Co.
    Meteoritics, vol. 10, Mar. 30, 1975, p. 67-74.
    • Kansas
      • Decatur Co.
    Workshop on Parent-Body and Nebular Modification of Chondritic Materials 4038.pdf http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/chondrite/pdf/4038.pdf
      • Kiowa Co.
        • Kimberly farm
    • Kentucky
      • Nelson Co.
        • Cox's Creek
    http://meteoritemag.uark.edu/622.htm
    • Louisiana
      • Orleans Parish
        • New Orleans
    Falster, A.U., et al (2004), The N'awlins meteorite, 31st. Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Proceedings: 11, and technical sessions presentation.
    • Michigan
      • Osceola Co.
        • Reed City
    www.rasny.org/V4P89-91.HTM
    • Missouri
      • Bates Co.
    Min Rec 31:4 p383-372
      • St. Genevieve Co.
    • Nevada
      • Churchill Co.
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Clark Co.
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
      • Nye Co.
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada
    • New Mexico
      • Colfax Co.
    NMGS Spec Pub 6
      • Roosevelt Co.
        • Portales
    Lunar and Planetary Science XXX
    • North Dakota
      • Grant Co.
        • New Leipzig
    https://www.dmr.nd.gov/ndgs/Geology%20Notes/Meteor/meteornew.asp
    • Ohio
      • Auglaize Co.
        • Kossuth
    www.ohiodnr.com/geosurvey/pdf/spring97.pdf.
      • Clark Co.
        • Springfield
    Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
    • Oklahoma
      • Johnston Co.
    http://www.alaska.net/%7Emeteor/TSH.htm
      • Stephens Co.
    Meteoritics (1954) volume 1, number 2, pp 185-186
    • Pennsylvania
      • Adams Co.
        • Mount Joy Township
    www.amnh.org
      • Lycoming Co.
        • Bald Eagle Mountain
    www.rasny.org/baldeagl.htm
    • Tennessee
      • Claiborne Co.
    Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 54, Issue 11, November 1990, Pages 3197-3208
      • DeKalb Co.
        • Smithville
    Travis A. Paris (2011) Tennessee Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals 86:300-328
      • Overton Co.
    Am Min (1948) 33:639-641
    • Texas
      • Bell Co.
    Am Min (1940) 25:205
      • Ector Co.
        • Odessa
    Meteoritics (ISSN 0026-1114), vol. 23, June 1988, p. 107-112.
        • Penwell
    www.meteorlab.com; Meteoritics, Vol. 16, p.361
      • Lubbock Co.
    Meteoritics (ISSN 0026-1114), vol. 24, Dec. 1989, p. 195-208.
    • West Virginia
      • Grant Co.
        • Landes
    Meteoritics, volume 7, number 1, pages 31-38
    • 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
      • Waushara Co.
        • Saxeville
    Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
    Uzbekistan
     
    • Buxoro (Bukhara) Viloyati
    www.meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/mb89preview.pdf.
    Yemen
     
    • South Yemen
    63rd.Meteorical Soc. Meeting, 5168(2000); Zolensky, M. & A.Ivanov, Chemie der Erde 63,185-246(2003)
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