| Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
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| Species: | Forsterite |
| Formula: | Mg2SiO4 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Forsterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Valdinizza meteorite, Val di Nizza, Pavia Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1072659 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1072659:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c6c4b0dc-d43e-4865-be0f-80f965c42810 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite |
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| 52.1km (32.3 miles) | ⓘMonte Rocchetta, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 63.1km (39.2 miles) | ⓘMotta di Conti meteorite, Motta de' Conti, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 70.9km (44.1 miles) | ⓘBorgo San Donino meteorite (Borgo San Donnino meteorite), Fidenza, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 73.3km (45.5 miles) | ⓘBracco, Moneglia, Genoa, Liguria, Italy |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | apart, of which 8.3 kg remains in Paris. The meteorite, described first by Daubree (1866) was listed...vitrified. Veins make up less than 0.1 vol % of the meteorite (based on a 2000 point mode); melt pockets comprise...240-300 kb (Reimold and Stoffler, 1978). The meteorite is very similar to Air and Apt, which we described...Jarosewich, 1980). *** Chantonnay. The Chantonnay meteorite, a single 31.5 kg stone, fell in the Vendee, France... 89 in the Paris collection confirm that the meteorite varies widely in texture and color on a scale |
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