Lewis Cliff 88774 meteorite, Lewis Cliff, Buckley Island quadrangle, Eastern Antarctica, Antarcticai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Lewis Cliff 88774 meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Lewis Cliff | Cliff |
| Buckley Island quadrangle | Quadrangle |
| Eastern Antarctica | Region |
| Antarctica | Continent |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
84° 15' 2'' South , 161° 27' 33'' East
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Mindat Locality ID:
259449
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:259449:4
GUID (UUID V4):
f78f7e84-3bf9-4cc3-9c33-6fb1ea466732
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
LEW 88774
Ureilite
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6 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Chikami, J., Mikouchi, T., Takeda, H., & Miyamoto, M. (1997). Mineralogy and cooling history of the calcium‐aluminum‐chromium enriched ureilite, Lewis Cliff 88774. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 32(3), 343-348. |
| ⓘ Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Reference: Goodrich, C. A., & Harlow, G. E. (2001). Knorringite-uvarovite garnet and Cr-Eskola pyroxene in ureilite LEW 88774. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 68. |
| ⓘ Eskolaite Formula: Cr2O3 Reference: Goodrich, C. A., & Harlow, G. E. (2001). Knorringite-uvarovite garnet and Cr-Eskola pyroxene in ureilite LEW 88774. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 68. |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Reference: Chikami, J., Mikouchi, T., Takeda, H., & Miyamoto, M. (1997). Mineralogy and cooling history of the calcium‐aluminum‐chromium enriched ureilite, Lewis Cliff 88774. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 32(3), 343-348. |
| ⓘ Graphite Formula: C Reference: Goodrich, C. A., & Harlow, G. E. (2001). Knorringite-uvarovite garnet and Cr-Eskola pyroxene in ureilite LEW 88774. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 68. |
| ⓘ Knorringite Formula: Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 Reference: Goodrich, C. A., & Harlow, G. E. (2001). Knorringite-uvarovite garnet and Cr-Eskola pyroxene in ureilite LEW 88774. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 68. |
| ⓘ Magnesiochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 Reference: Chikami, J., Mikouchi, T., Takeda, H., & Miyamoto, M. (1997). Mineralogy and cooling history of the calcium‐aluminum‐chromium enriched ureilite, Lewis Cliff 88774. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 32(3), 343-348. |
| ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite Formula: MgCr2O4 Reference: Chikami, J., Mikouchi, T., Takeda, H., & Miyamoto, M. (1997). Mineralogy and cooling history of the calcium‐aluminum‐chromium enriched ureilite, Lewis Cliff 88774. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 32(3), 343-348. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
| ⓘ | Eskolaite | 4.CB.05 | Cr2O3 |
| ⓘ | Magnesiochromite | 4.BB.05 | MgCr2O4 |
| ⓘ | var. Picrochromite | 4.BB.05 | MgCr2O4 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Knorringite | 9.AD.25 | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Graphite | C |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Knorringite | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Eskolaite | Cr2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Knorringite | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Corundum | Al2O3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Knorringite | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Magnesiochromite var. Picrochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Cr | ⓘ Knorringite | Mg3Cr2(SiO4)3 |
| Cr | ⓘ Eskolaite | Cr2O3 |
| Cr | ⓘ Magnesiochromite | MgCr2O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Chikami, J., Mikouchi, T., Takeda, H., & Miyamoto, M. (1997). Mineralogy and cooling history of the calcium‐aluminum‐chromium enriched ureilite, Lewis Cliff 88774. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 32(3), 343-348.
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