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Chromite from
Bitburg meteorite, Albacher Mühle, Bitburg, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bitburg meteorite, Albacher Mühle, Bitburg, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:927958
Long-form Identifier:1:3:927958:2
GUID (UUID V4):7e1ad15b-9662-4485-9f67-c1067e2c5c4f
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
43.4km (27.0 miles) Goesdorf antimony mine, Goesdorf, Canton Wiltz, Luxembourg
49.9km (31.0 miles) Scheiden Quarry, Losheim am See, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
63.9km (39.7 miles) Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
69.6km (43.3 miles) Simmern meteorite, Simmern, Simmern-Rheinböllen, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
70.2km (43.6 miles) Herzogenhügel, Ternell, Eupen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
97.0km (60.3 miles) Krähenberg meteorite, Krähenberg, Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MARCH 1974, VOL. 39, PP. 595-6OO. Bitburg--a group-IB iron meteorite with silicate inclusions E. RAMBALDI...Mainz, Germany SUMMARY. Chemical and mineralogical investigations show that the Bitburg meteorite is not...not a pallasite, but a group-IB iron meteorite. Like other members of this group it contains chondritic...chondritic silicates. THE Bitburg meteorite is the largest meteorite discovered in Europe. It was brought to...removed some material from the surface of the meteorite, and some time later an unsuccessful attempt was
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caledonia, anal., opt., sp. gr., cell-size, 326 Chromite, Spain, vanadian, anal., paragenesis, I93; Orissa...(G. J. H.), and REED (S. J. B.), The Redfields meteorite, 30 Delessite, Western Deccan, India, 658 DELIENS...), ELLIOTT (C. J.), and FRY (F. A.), The Kabo meteorite, 34o Hydrocalumite and analogues, crystal structure...anal., opt., X-ray, polytype, Kabo, Nigeria, meteorite, anal., petr., details of 289 Likasi, Congo, buttgenbachite...paragene- Los Jarales, Carratraca, Mdlaga, Spain, chromite (picotite), cordierite, nickeline, I93 sis, 544
Book (volume)
Abakan- M ejillones PUBLISHED FOR THE CENTER FOR METEORITE STUDIES, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY BY THE UNIVERSITY...on Meteors , Fireballs and Meteorites 15 The Meteorite Fall 19 Factors Affecting Penetration Characteristics...and Ablation 30 Sound Phenomena 31 Chapter 4 - Meteorite Craters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Chapter..., Diamond and Lonsdaleite 109 Daubreelite 110 Chromite 111 Silicates 112 Doubtful Minerals 113 Chapter...Structures 131 Concluding Remarks 136 Chapter 12 - Meteorite Ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Nucleosynthesis
 
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