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Whitlockite from
Landes meteorite, Landes, Grant County, West Virginia, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Whitlockite
Formula:Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Whitlockite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Landes meteorite, Landes, Grant County, West Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668414
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668414:3
GUID (UUID V4):a8a6fc88-862b-474a-927c-0485950ef6bd
References
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THE LANDES METEORITE T. E. Bunch Space Science Division Ames Research Center, NASA Moffett Field, California...Glenn I. Huss American Meteorite Laboratory Denver, Colorado 80201 The Landes silicate-bearing octahedrite...octahedrite is a new find from Grant County, West Virginia. Minerals and their compositions are very similar..."xenolithic" origin for the inclusions. INTRODUCTION The Landes octahedrite was found by Mr. V. A. Stump about...east of the 0 0 Landes Post Office, lat 38 54'N.; long 79 nw., Grant County, West Virginia. The iron was
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Printed inUSA. Report The Lueders, Texas, lAB iron meteorite with silicate inclusions T. J. MCCOy1", A. J....Texas 77058, USA 2Department of Geology, Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth, Texas 76129, USA 3Hawai'i...University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96822, USA 4Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University...California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90024, USA t Also associated with the Hawai'i Center for Volcanology...revised/arm 1996 January 31) Abstract-The Lueders iron meteorite with silicate inclusions was recovered as a single
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variable from meteorite to meteorite and sometimes also exhibit variations in the same meteorite. Uranium...motivation of this work was to identify in a given meteorite as many U-rich phases as possible which could...plutonium and/or determine the thermal history of the meteorite. The decay of 2”Pu (an extinct radionuclide with...phosphates, usually merrillite (formerly called whitlockite) and/or chlorapatite, are enriched in uranium...probably plutonium) were fractionated during the meteorite formation. In the present study, we concentrated
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(2000) 8 Meteoritical Society, 2000. Printed in USA. A petrologic study of the IAB iron meteorites:...96822, USA 2Arizona State University, Department of Geology, Tempe, Arizona 85287- 1404, USA 3Department...20560-01 19, USA 4Mail Code CB, NASA Johnson Space Center, 2101 NASA Road 1, Houston, Texas 77058, USA tPresent...of Geological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia 2406 1-0420, USA *Also associated with the...solar system history. INTRODUCTION Of the 13 iron meteorite groups, only IAB and IIICD meteorites consist
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mesosiderites, and 1 silicate-bearing IAB iron meteorite. Although Ca-phosphates predominantly form in...this uniformity within single samples, distinct meteorite groups do not necessarily have unique REE-patterns...(mesosiderites, enriched shergottites, IAB-iron meteorite); (3) LREE-enriched patterns, with either positive...Ca-phosphates are only accessory phases in numerous meteorite classes, they are ubiquitous and represent the...terrestrial whitlockite [Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)] (e.g., Hughes et al. 2008). Although both terms, whitlockite and
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asteroidal parent bodies Alex Ruzicka ∗ Cascadia Meteorite Laboratory, Portland State University, 17 Cramer...IIE groups are the main silicate-bearing iron meteorite groups. They show relatively little evidence for...insights about relationships between different meteorite groups. They may have something to tell us about...properties of silicate-bearing irons by group.a Group Meteorite name Metal chemical trend Bulk silicate, low-Ca...silicate (Ma) Cooling rate IABb ALH 77255, Caddo County, Campo del Cielo, Canyon Diablo, EET 83333, EET
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Structure and formation of the San Cristobal meteorite, other IB irons and group IIICD Department EDWARD...experienced similar fraction&ions. Unlike other iron meteorite groups, neither IAB nor IIICD appears to have...(1944) called San Cristobal an “extraordinary meteorite” after viewing its structure. The mineralogy and... Structnre and formation of the San Cristobd meteorite Silicate compositions measured in one silicate-rich...and composition ranges for IAB and IIE irons Meteorite OrthoOlivine pyroxene Fa Fs San Cristobal (IB)
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PALLASITIC AFFINITIES IN SKARNS FROM PINE CANYON, PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, U.S.A. S.O. Agrell, Department of Earth...silicates fall rapidly towards that of the bulk meteorite (Huss et al., 1981), possibly as a result of reduction...thermal histories and formation position within a meteorite parent body. These simulations may lead to a semi-quantitative...determined the equilibrium composition of the major meteorite minerals. The approximate degree of oxidation...region between 78-85 km is unrepresented in the meteorite collections. However, in view of Semarkona's many
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SENSITIVITY STABLE CARBON ISOTOPE ANALYSIS FOR METEORITE AND LUNAR STUDIES P.I. Abell, A.E. Fallick and...events which disturbed the U-Ph system. All these meteorite Ph isotope compositions, when corrected for the...phenomenon is not due to contamination of the meteorite samples by terrestrial lead. Further, the data...mineral fractions were isolated from the Murchison meteorite by a succession of chemical treatments and grain...have made a 117Rb·1l7Sr study in a number of meteorite classes,ranging from chondrites to iron meteorites
 
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