Locality type:

Meteorite Fall Location

Classification

Species:

Schreibersite

Formula:

(Fe,Ni)₃P

Comments:

At boundaries between large kamacite crystals and silicates.

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Emery meteorite, Hanson County, South Dakota, USA

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

930385

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:930385:0

GUID (UUID V4):

8c2ccc63-fdaf-4c95-a947-a0460b6a995b

References

Hewins, R. H., Kulpecz, A. A., Jr., Prinz, M., & Floran, R. J. (1977) Preliminary Observations on Metal-Silicate Relations in the Emery Mesosiderite: Meteoritics 12: 254-257. (Sept 1977)

Nehru, C. E., Hewins, R. H., Garcia, D. J., Harlow, G. E. & Prinz, M. (1978) Mineralogy and Petrology of the Emery Mesosiderite (abstract): Lunar and Planetary Science IX: 799-801. (March 1978)

Delaney, J. S., Prinz, M., Harlow, G. E., & Nehru, C. E. (1982) Metamorphism in mesosiderites. In: Proceedings of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XII . Section 2. p. 1315-1342: New York and Oxford, Pergamon Press.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	*Mason, Brian, Jarosewich, E. (1973) The Barea, Dyarrl Island, and Emery meteorites, and a review of the mesosiderites. Mineralogical Magazine, 39 (302) 204-215 doi:10.1180/minmag.1973.039.302.08*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	PP" 2 0 4 - - I 5 The Barea, Dyarrl Island, and Emery meteorites, and a review of the mesosiderites B...Institution, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. SU MMARY. Barea and Emery are typical mesosiderites, whereas Dyarrl Island...and the highest FeO/(FeO-L MgO) ratio of any meteorite of this class. Average pyroxene compositions have...unanalysed mesosiderites: Barea, Dyarrl Island, and Emery. Barea is the first mesosiderite observed to fall...spelling of meteorite names even when it is incorrect (e.g. Quenggouk, Durala, Dyalpur). Emery was found
	Bogard, D.D, Garrison, D.H, Jordan, auJ.L, Mittlefehldt, D (1990) 39Ar-40Ar dating of mesosiderites: Evidence for major parent body disruption < 4 Ga ago. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 54 (9) 2549-2564 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(90)90241-c	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Center, Houston, TX 77058, USA 2LockheedESC, 2400 Nasa Road 1, Houston, TX 77058, USA (Received December 28... ( 1978) Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710, USA. 2549 D. D. Bogard et al. 2550 reported a 87Rb-87Srisochron...compare these ages with analogous data for other meteorite types and lunar highland rocks. It was hoped that...and DURRANI,1980). The remaining five whole rocks-Emery, Hainholz, Lowicz, Simondium and Veramin-were prepared...contained between 1 and 6% metal. Exceptions are Emery and Hainholz, which contained - 10 and - 13% metal

Schreibersite from Emery meteorite, Hanson County, South Dakota, USA

Schreibersite from
Emery meteorite, Hanson County, South Dakota, USA