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


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Iron var: Kamacite
Formula:(Fe,Ni)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kamacite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Landes meteorite, Landes, Grant County, West Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:668421
Long-form Identifier:1:3:668421:1
GUID (UUID V4):f56a2b90-3ca0-4fc9-9a3b-964405a229dd
Nearest other occurrences of Kamacite
76.9km (47.8 miles) Staunton meteorite, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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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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(1999) $IMeteoritical Society, 1999. Printed in USA. Portales Valley: A meteoritic sample of the brecciated...Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA 2Specola Vaticana, 1-00120 Vatican City State 31001 West Saint Mary's Street...Tucson, Arizona 85745, USA 4457 Rural Route D, Portales, New Mexico 88130, USA 5Post Ofice Box 27527,... Tucson, Arizona 85726, USA *Correspondence author's e-mail: kring@lpl.arizona.edu (Received 1998 October...revisedform 1999 April 22) Abstract-A shower of meteorite fiagments fell at -0730 h local time on 1998 June
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large chromite crystals in the Saint Aubin iron meteorite Karl Thomas FEHR1* and Alain CARION2 1Department...of up to 0.73 wt%. Chromite in the Saint Aubin meteorite crystallized from liquids with very low amounts...period in the meteorite parent body of Saint Aubin. INTRODUCTION The first meteorite found in Saint...publicity for this exposition, the discoverer of the meteorite from Saint Aubin contacted members of the Association...Bulletin Number 87 (Russell et al. 2003). This meteorite also contains many inclusions of sulphides and
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revised form 30 October 1972) Abstract-The Eaton ‘meteorite’ contains roughly 66 per cent Cu, 33 per cent...Based on these data Eaton does not appear to be a meteorite. Both meteoritic and terrestrial native copper...terrestrial material by its higher Ni contents. COPPERY meteorite is reported to have fallen at Eaton, Colorado...pseudometeorite (PANETH, 1951). The other coppery meteorite resided in a Kansas museum (NININGER, 1943). Unfortunately...only coppery meteorite available for study. It has been considered as the type of meteorite that may have
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fractionation patterns to be established between host (kamacite) and Ni-rich exsolved phases (taenite and plessite)...strongly depleted. We suggest that, in the case of kamacite, taenite and plessite, the controlling mechanism...The exception is Re that is clearly enriched in kamacite relative to chondrites. This confirms earlier...Canyon Diablo IAB meteorite are interpreted as a melt fraction from the iron meteorite. Abundance ratios...Re between kamacite and the metallic vein are similar to abundance ratios between kamacite and Ni-rich
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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...probably plutonium) were fractionated during the meteorite formation. In the present study, we concentrated...and Storzer (1975) first suggested measuring meteorite cooling rates by taking advantage of the different
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1111/j.1945-5100.2011.01239.x Silicon in iron meteorite metal Andreas PACK1,2,3*, Ingo VOGEL4, Claire...magmatic and nonmagmatic iron meteorites. Coexisting kamacite and Ni-rich metal phases have similar Si contents...g)1 Si in the Nedagolla ungrouped Ni-rich iron meteorite. Nedagolla was suggested to have been remelted...relationship between Cr and Si concentration in iron meteorite metal was observed. Such a correlation is expected...Si concentration is obvious in the Tucson iron meteorite in which Si-rich metal (0.8 wt%) occurs along
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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...matrix is typical of a normal ataxite; 10 pm wide kamacite platelets and grains with associated schreibersite...contain a zone of pearlitic kamacite precipitation which has a high kamacite content, perhaps ten times
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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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(1995) (:)Meteoritical Society, 1995. Printed in USA Sulfur and selenium in chondritic meteorites G....9500 Gillman Drive, LaJolla, California 92093-0317, USA (Received 1994 December 20; accepted in revised...lodranites, and in silicate inclusions of the Landes lAB iron meteorite. To avoid problems from inhomogeneous...(average of falls). The average ratio of all meteorite falls analysed in this study was 2500 ± 270. These...and Thiemens, 1993). In this study, identical meteorite samples were analysed for both Se and S by INM
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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...has been inferred for Ca-phosphates from some meteorite groups or individual samples, e.g., eucrites (Delaney
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Mundrabilla, + 1.4 + 0.7 for Copiapo, and +2.6 k 0.6 for Landes. The (129Xe/132Xe),,,,,,, ratios are consistent...previous values for chondrites, with the exception of Landes which has an extraordinary trapped ratio of 3.5...achondrites, and a silicate inclusion from an iron meteorite. The most striking feature of this diagram is...significant amounts of troilite. The SEM mount of Landes contained appreciable amounts of an Fe-rich mineral-probably...plot of Ge vs Ni showing the outline of the iron meteorite groups. This figure is taken from SCOTTand Wrsso~
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9 7 6 , VOL. 40, PP- 7 2 1 - 3 5 The Lodran meteorite and its relationship to the ureilites R I C H...Angeles, CA 9oo24 SUMMARY.Lodran is a unique meteorite consisting of roughly equal amounts of metal,...University meteorite is a mesosiderite and not closely related to Lodran. THE L o d r a n meteorite fell in...e r m a k (I87O) r e p o r t e d t h a t the meteorite is granular, friable, a n d c o m p o s e d o...and is probably interconnected throughout the meteorite. The abundant I 2o ~ triple junctions and rounded
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University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA Received 30 May 2015; accepted in revised form 12...rights reserved. Keywords: IAB complex; Iron meteorite; Highly siderophile element; Re–Os isotopes; Trace...crystallization; Impact 1. INTRODUCTION ‘‘Magmatic” iron meteorite groups, such as IIAB, IIIAB, and IVA, are so termed...for the IIAB, IIIAB, IVA, and IVB magmatic iron meteorite groups and the IAB complex. Fields represent the...1977; Clayton and Mayeda, 1996). The IAB iron meteorite group was initially divided into four separate
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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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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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