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Troilite from
Mount Egerton meteorite, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Troilite
Formula:FeS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Troilite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Egerton meteorite, Upper Gascoyne Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:807814
Long-form Identifier:1:3:807814:8
GUID (UUID V4):99b4162c-c8e5-49a1-8cf2-c46f8f298b5b
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1965 No. 270 A meteorite of unique type from Western Australia: The Mount Egerton stony-iron By G....University of Western Australia, Geology Department, Honorary Associate of the Western Australian Museum...Museum [Read 14 January 1965] Summary. A unique meteorite, the existence of which has been known since 1941...listed b y Prior and Hey (1953) are four from Western Australia t h a t in late 1962 (when work was commenced...commenced on a catalogue covering all meteorite collections in the S t a t e - McCall and de Laeter, in press)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for the presence of disorderedenetatite. EIG~ meteorite falls and one find have been classified as enstatite...aubrites, after the Aubres meteorite, or as bustites, from the Bustee meteorite. The mineralogy tlnd bulk...markedly similar and distinct from any other meteorite class. The major mineral present in each of these...optically a high-temperature oligoolase. Kamacite and troilite are the most common opaque minerals but other...alabandite in Cumberland Falls ; daubreelite, titanoan troilite and ferromagnesian alabandite in Norton County
Report (chapter)
University Library on June 30, 2015 The Western Australian Museum meteorite collection A.W.R. B E V A N Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Francis Street, Perth, WA 6000, Australia (e-mail: bevana@museum...Abstract: The first meteorites recovered from Western Australia were a number of irons, the earliest of which...1954 and is retained in the collection of the Western Australian Museum. Despite a sparse population...contributed to the excellent record of meteorite recovery in Western Australia. Primarily, large regions of arid
Book
Formerly Reader in Geology at the University of Western Australia David & Charles: Newton Abbot ISBN 0 7153...Stones from the Sky 17 3 Astronomical 27 4 Meteorite Flight, Falls, and Impacts 37 5 The Morphology...Possible Primitive Life 213 Forms 5 CONTENTS 18 Meteorite Ages and Isotopic Studies 219 19 The Origin... Illustrations PLATES PAGE The fall of the Sikhot-Alin Meteorite (Academy of Sciences of the USSR) 45 The re-entry...Schwarz) 49 The World's largest single meteorite mass-the Hoba meteorite, South West Africa (American Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope fractionation metal silicate enstatite meteorite Bulk Silicate Earth Earth's core formation a...silicate in the aubrites (enstatite achondrites) Mount Egerton and Norton County. The meteorites are believed...differentiation. They are the only primitive meteorite group with oxygen isotope compositions and metal-to-silicate...equilibration temperatures of 1200 K and 1130 K for Mount Egerton and Norton County, respectively. Wasson et al...mineral abundances exist in different areas of the meteorite (total silicates ∼30 to 65 wt.%, total metal ∼20
 
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