Grove Mountains 99027 Martian meteorite, Grove Mountains, American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, Antarcticai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Grove Mountains 99027 Martian meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Grove Mountains | Mountain Range |
| American Highland | - not defined - |
| Eastern Antarctica | Region |
| Antarctica | Continent |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
73° 4' 59'' South , 75° 12' 0'' East
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Origin locality:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
155492
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:155492:5
GUID (UUID V4):
650ea8ea-5d73-47bf-98a4-791ccd26b86e
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
GRV 99027
A Iherzolitic shergottite meteorite (Martian).
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6 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Description: Fo 70-76. |
| β 'Maskelynite' |
| β Merrillite Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| β Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β Troilite Formula: FeS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Merrillite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| β | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Maskelynite' | - | |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Troilite | FeS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Troilite | FeS |
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