Predictive Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at El Gouanem meteorite, Foum Zguid, Tata Province, Souss-Massa Region, Morocco
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
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Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 | 69.97% | Pigeonite (69.97 %) |
Quartz | SiO2 | 54.89% | Graphite (54.90 %) |
Magnetite | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 | 50.13% | Forsterite (50.13 %) |
Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 | 47.34% | Pigeonite (59.18 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)
Predicting paragenetic modes of deposit
Green indicates almost certain match based on minerals unique to a certain deposit type. Yellow indicates a possibly poor match, but should not be entirely discounted. Scores > 100 indicate strong confidence.