Bocaiúva meteorite, Bocaiúva, Minas Gerais, Brazili
Regional Level Types | |
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Bocaiúva meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
Bocaiúva | Municipality |
Minas Gerais | State |
Brazil | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
17° South , 43° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~72km
Meteorite Class:
Meteoritical Society Class:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
214139
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:214139:1
GUID (UUID V4):
8429515d-9bcd-4b02-ba1d-00e0239cbd32
Pallasite found in 1947 TKW= 64kg.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
4 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe |
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ 'Plessite' |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P |
ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
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Bocaiúva meteorite, Bocaiúva, Minas Gerais, Brazil