White Hills meteorite, White Hills, Mohave County, Arizona, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| White Hills meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
| White Hills | Group of Census-designated Places |
| Mohave County | County |
| Arizona | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 51' 24'' North , 114° 13' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Meteorite Class:
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| White Hills | 323 (2011) | 20.5km |
| Meadview | 1,224 (2011) | 21.4km |
| Dolan Springs | 2,033 (2011) | 29.8km |
| Chloride | 271 (2011) | 49.2km |
| Valle Vista | 1,659 (2017) | 59.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
31079
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:31079:7
GUID (UUID V4):
37e95124-ac9e-4075-a12b-7a18bad82ff7
Mesosiderite found in 1999. 11.7 g meteorite
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9 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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| β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 References: |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 References: |
| β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' References: |
| β Iron Formula: Fe References: |
| β Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) References: |
| β Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 References: |
| β 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 References: |
| β Rutile Formula: TiO2 References: |
| β Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P References: |
| β Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) References: |
| β Tridymite Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Troilite Formula: FeS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| β | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| β | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| β | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| β | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| β | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| O | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
| O | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | β Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Troilite | FeS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | β Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Rutile | TiO2 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Iron | Fe |
| Fe | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | β Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Fe | β Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | β Troilite | FeS |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
| Ni | β Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
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