El Sampal meteorite, Nueva Lubecka, Tehuelches department, Chubut Province, Argentinai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| El Sampal meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Nueva Lubecka | Town |
| Tehuelches department | Department |
| Chubut Province | Province |
| Argentina | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 31' 59'' South , 70° 22' 0'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JosΓ© de San MartΓn | 1,453 (2017) | 54.3km |
| Gobernador Costa | 2,185 (2016) | 56.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
11430
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:11430:6
GUID (UUID V4):
a2929624-93ea-40e1-805b-c86165b5e4ab
IIIAB Medium Octahedrite Iron meteorite, found 1973. 142 kg.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
7 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Beusite Formula: Mn2+Mn2+2 (PO4)2 |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β Galileiite Formula: Na3Fe2+Fe2+11(PO4)9 Description: The mineral occurs within troilite nodules in the Grant IIIB and four other IIIAB irons. References: |
| β Graftonite Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 |
| β Johnsomervilleite Formula: Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| β Sarcopside Formula: Fe2+3(PO4)2 |
| β Troilite Formula: FeS |
| β 'UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa' Formula: (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
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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 | Sarcopside | 8.AB.15 | Fe2+3(PO4)2 |
| β | Beusite | 8.AB.20 | Mn2+Mn2+2 (PO4)2 |
| β | Graftonite | 8.AB.20 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 |
| β | Johnsomervilleite | 8.AC.50 | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| β | Galileiite | 8.AC.50 | Na3Fe2+Fe2+11(PO4)9 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa' | - | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Beusite | Mn2+Mn22+ (PO4)2 |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Graftonite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 |
| O | β Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| O | β Sarcopside | Fe32+(PO4)2 |
| O | β Galileiite | Na3Fe2+Fe112+(PO4)9 |
| O | β UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| Na | β Galileiite | Na3Fe2+Fe112+(PO4)9 |
| Na | β UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Beusite | Mn2+Mn22+ (PO4)2 |
| P | β Graftonite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 |
| P | β Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| P | β Sarcopside | Fe32+(PO4)2 |
| P | β Galileiite | Na3Fe2+Fe112+(PO4)9 |
| P | β UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Troilite | FeS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β Beusite | Mn2+Mn22+ (PO4)2 |
| Mn | β UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Graftonite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 |
| Fe | β Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
| Fe | β Sarcopside | Fe32+(PO4)2 |
| Fe | β Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | β Galileiite | Na3Fe2+Fe112+(PO4)9 |
| Fe | β UM1999-19-PO:FeKMnNa | (K,Na)(Fe,Mn)4(PO4)3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Argentina/Chile
- ⭔PatagoniaRegion
South AmericaContinent
South America PlateTectonic Plate
- San Jorge basinBasin
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