Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species) |
Comments: | Pyroxene is mostly the 'Bronzite' variety of orthopyroxene [Fs17.4,mean, Range ~16.3-18.5]. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthopyroxene Subgroup data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Macau meteorite, Pendências, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 971449 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:971449:6 |
GUID (UUID V4): | e9b4f1f4-49d0-42b3-8ca6-240a2f6a65dc |
References |
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Gomes, C.B., Keil, K., Berkley, J.L., Jarosewich, E. & Curvello, W.S. (1977) Mineralogy, Petrology, and Chemistry of the Itapicuru-Mirim, Macau, and Santa Barbara Chondrites: Meteoritics 12(3): 241-242. (Sept 1977). |