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Merrillite from
Holbrook meteorite, Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Merrillite
Formula:Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Comments:Reading "Merrillite" (preferred for meteorites) for "Whitlockite" (the terrestrial analogue).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Merrillite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holbrook meteorite, Holbrook, Navajo County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:957160
Long-form Identifier:1:3:957160:0
GUID (UUID V4):3c6d5385-8012-46d8-a302-cbb4489c3752
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Press Ltd. Printed in lh-orthernIreland The Holbrook, Arizona, chondrite :BlXIAN ~IAsoN* and H. B. WnK'~...(Received 18 February 1960) A b s t r a c t - - T h e Holbrook ehondrite has been reanalysed, ~'ith tile following...chromite, and possibly apatite. The density of the meteorite is 3.56. A s u m m a r y of the data on the abundances...Se, Sr, Te, Tl, Th, U, V, Y a n d Zr in this meteorite is included. INTRODUCTION Oh~ 19 July, 1912,...a i l w a y some 6 miles cast of Holbrook, INavajo County, Arizona. The circumstances of the fall were
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obtain a panorama of the scope and substance of meteorite research. I endeavored to remedy this situation...not exhaustively discussed—the great upsurge in meteorite research along many new lines in recent years...and conservation of meteoritic material. Every meteorite is to some degree unique; and meteorites, unlike...I not been favored bv the curatorship of the meteorite collection of The American Museum of Natural History...Natural History Museum, the Nininger Meteorite Collection (Arizona State University, Tempe), and the British
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Sciences Building, East Lansing, Michigan 48824–1115, USA E-mail: velbel@msu.edu (Received 29 November 2011;...Grains and inclusions of chromite, chlorapatite, merrillite, troilite, taenite, and kamacite occur in minor...Readers interested in more details of chondritic meteorite classification, petrologic types, and associated...Terrestrial weathering interferes with the use of meteorite mineralogy and chemistry as windows into the preterrestrial...numerous OC finds have been recovered, desert meteorite finds have been exposed to terrestrial conditions
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MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones Collection...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations
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reservoir of volatiles in the Moon sampled by lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 10989 A. Stephant, M. Anand,...reservoir of volatiles in the Moon sampled by lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 10989, Geochimica et Cosmochimica...reservoir of volatiles in the Moon sampled by lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 10989 of Physical Sciences,...Africa (NWA) 10989 is a recently found lunar meteorite, we used to elucidate the history of volatiles...NWA 10989 are consistent with it being a lunar meteorite U with intermediate-iron bulk composition, composed
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minerals are quartz and aluminosilicates; the common meteorite minerals are anhydrous, whereas hydrated minerals...shock of impact with the Earth, which formed the Arizona Meteor Crater, and the presence of diamond in the...actual extraterrestrial abundances; irons dominate meteorite finds, since they are resistant to weathering...at least as very unusual objects). Over 80% of meteorite falls are chondrites, and over 90% of these belong...subject. Current ideas include volcanism on the meteorite parent bodies, splash droplets formed in collisions
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(1991) © Meteoritical Society, 1991. Printed in USA Abstracts of the 54th Meeting of the Meteoritical...Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA. 2Dept. Astronomy, Univ. Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. Magnesium isotopes...TX 77843, USA. 'Department of Astronomy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA. Carbonaceous...4f secondary ion mass spectrometer. For each meteorite, five to fifteen particles ofabout 30-50 ~m in...terrestrial olivine samples and most data of the meteorite samples plotted near the normal mass fractionation
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CARBONACEOUS-CHONDRITE INCLUSIONS FROM THE KAPOETA METEORITE: EVIDENCE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF NANODIAMONDS WITH...Waterloo, ON, Canada. Kapoeta is an achondrite meteorite that belongs to the howardite group, which along...nanodiamonds in CC material from the Kapoeta meteorite by Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) and Raman...nanodiamonds and amorphous carbon found in this meteorite. References: [1] Zolensky M. E. et al. 1996. Meteoritics...Science, Pennsylvania State University – DuBois, USA. Email: abreu@psu.edu. Introduction: Numerous studies
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METEORITE RESEARCH ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE LIBRARY A SERIES OF BOOKS ON THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS... Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass., USA C. DE JAGER, G. H. LUDWIG, University of Utrecht...NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., USA R. LUST, Institut fiir Extraterrestrische Physik...L. I. SEDOV, NEWELL, NASA, Washington, D.C., USA Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow, USSR Secretary...Holland VOLUME 12 METEORITE RESEARCH PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM ON METEORITE RESEARCH HELD IN VIENNA
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chondrites - Faith H5, Jilin H5, Bjurbole lA, Holbrook L6, Peetz L6, St. Severin LL6 anddiogenite ALHA...Saudi Arabia, iron meteorite is a 275 kg Severely weathered remnant of an ancient meteorite fall. It was found...sufficient information for classification. The meteorite landed as a carbon-rich octahedrite, undoubtedly...inaccurate or lacking, we have used data for other meteorite classes, but with allowance for fractionation...Department of Geology and Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287 Both
 
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