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Taenite from
Aletai meteorite, Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Taenite
Formula:(Fe,Ni)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Schreibersiteⓘ1 photo of Taenite associated with Schreibersite at this locality.
Kamaciteⓘ1 photo of Taenite associated with Kamacite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Taenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aletai meteorite, Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture), Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture), Xinjiang, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:706549
Long-form Identifier:1:3:706549:1
GUID (UUID V4):9debd394-bf7c-4f9d-a07f-d9f2dbce3672
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pre-existing Widmanst€atten pattern), spheroidized taenite microprecipitates, and shock-melted troilite. Some...690), Armanty (a specimen of the Aletai meteorite, also known as Xinjiang) (UCLA TK 303), Cachiyuyal (ME...features of the sulfide inclusions vary from one meteorite to another; no sulfide was found in the available...a 3 9 12 lm schreibersite grain and a 4 9 5 lm taenite grain. Buchwald (1975) did not find any sulfide...gray) as well as kamacite (kam, medium gray) and taenite (tn, light gray). b) NWA 4704 (moderately shocked)
 
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