Grossite from
Northwest Africa 470 meteorite (NWA 470), M'daghra Lkeng Caïdat, Errachidia Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Classification
Locality type:	Meteorite Fall Location
Species:	Grossite
Formula:	CaAl₄O₇
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:	Dmitryivanovite Perovskite
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Grossite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Northwest Africa 470 meteorite (NWA 470), M'daghra Lkeng Caïdat, Errachidia Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	419983
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:419983:0
GUID (UUID V4):	73a2cb48-91d6-4b98-9f5b-afd303e2489d
References
Ivanova, M.A., Petaev, M.I., MacPherson, G.J., Nazarov, M.A., Taylor, L.A., Wood, J.A. (2002) The first known occurrence of calcium monoaluminate, in a calcium aluminum-rich inclusion from the CH chondrite Northwest Africa 470. Meteoritics & Planetary Science: 37: 1337-1444.

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