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Kamacite from
Huckitta meteorite, Huckitta Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Iron var: Kamacite
Formula:(Fe,Ni)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Taenite1 photo of Kamacite associated with Taenite at this locality.
Fayalite-Forsterite Series1 photo of Kamacite associated with Fayalite-Forsterite Series at this locality.
Troilite1 photo of Kamacite associated with Troilite at this locality.
Anomalous PMG pallasite meteorite1 photo of Kamacite associated with Anomalous PMG pallasite meteorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kamacite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huckitta meteorite, Huckitta Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1101356
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1101356:9
GUID (UUID V4):93341716-0514-4878-92da-63fa41e0a150
Nearest other occurrences of Kamacite
64.7km (40.2 miles) Boxhole meteorite, Boxhole Crater, Dneiper Station, Central Desert Region, Northern Territory, Australia
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
353 The Huckitta meteorite, Central Australia. (With Plates X I I - X V . ) By C. T. M~DmAN, M.A., D...January 26, 1939.] Discovery. author arrived at Huckitta station, 135 miles north-east of T HE Alice Springs...at the north end of the Simpson Desert. 1 The manager of the station, Mr. W. Madrill, said t h a t a...haft-caste named Mick Laughton employed on the station had a stone he would like to show, and this was...consist in part at least of malleable iron, and a meteorite was at once suggested. The specimen was not very
Book
Arizona, in his demonstration of preparing the meteorite for presentation and etching etc. I acknowledge...highly presentable manner. First published in Australia in 1995 by Hill of Content Publishing Company...Company Pty Ltd 86 Bourke Street Melbourne 3000 Australia © Copyright Hugh Carman 1995 Cover photograph:...eleven tonne Mundrabilla meteorite at the Perth Museum, WA Typeset in Australia by Midland Typesetters...Printing Co (S’pore) Pte Ltd. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication data Carman, Hugh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leucite-rich rocks of the West Kimberley Area, Western Australia." By Dr. R. T. Prider. Three minerals have been...Switzerland, is bavenite. (6) " The Huckitta meteorite, Central Australia." By Dr. C. T. Madigan, with, chemical... A large pallasite was found in 1937 near Huckitta station, 135 miles N.E. of Alice Springs. The mass...fragments of olivine embedded in a ground of granular kamacite, with some plessite areas and little troilite...Africa is included, each country, colony, or territory being dealt with by a first-class local authority
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Switzerland, is bavenite. (6) " The Huckitta meteorite, Central Australia." By Dr. C. T. Madigan, with, chemical... A large pallasite was found in 1937 near Huckitta station, 135 miles N.E. of Alice Springs. The mass...fragments of olivine embedded in a ground of granular kamacite, with some plessite areas and little troilite...Africa is included, each country, colony, or territory being dealt with by a first-class local authority...by countries is extraordinarily instructive. In Northern Africa, in Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, Tripoli, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1940 Vol. XXV The Boxhole meteoritic iron, Central Australia. (With Plates XX and XXI0 By C. T. MADMAN...] HE Boxhole meteorite crater has been described previously.1 It is in Central Australia at latitude 22~...has the typical appearance of any small iron meteorite that has undergone considerable weathering, T...crater and the Huckitta meteorite (Central Australia). Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia, 1937, vol. 61...A. 7-72.] 2 A. R. Alderman, The Henbury (Central Australia) meteoric iron. Rec. South Australian Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
13% Fa and metal with S-12% Ni, and the Eagle Station trio, with metal richer in Ni, Ir, Ge and poorer...of another group, is now known to be a IB iron meteorite with silicate inclusions (RAMBALDI et al., 1974)... BREZINA and COHEN (1906) later removed Eagle Station from the angular group to create a fourth group...0 10.4 9.2 10.7 MG MG-An Cold Bay Dora Eagle Station A(A) A AA 19.3 12.9 20.0 13.6 11.7 15.4 ES...5 4.8 Esquel Finmarken Giroux Glorieta Mtn.* Huckitta ImilacR Antofagaeta Ilimaes Ollague Salta Xtaawiais
Book
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...Chicago Natural History Museum, the Nininger Meteorite Collection (Arizona State University, Tempe),
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Appendices, References PUBLISH ED FOR THE CENTER FOR METEORITE STUDIES, ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY BY THE UNIVERSITY...Poems, London,l803 PREFACE The Center for Meteorite Studies is pleased to have the opportunity to...work. As a part of his travels the Center for Meteorite Studies is proud to acknowledge the year he spent...teaching about the meteorites in the Nininger Meteorite Collection. This set of books is the most comprehensive... Foremost certainly as far as the Center for Meteorite Studies is concerned is Herbert G. Fales whose
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Mattson CRYSTAL FORM AND STRUCTURE/Cecil /. Schneer METEORITE CRATERS/C. J. H. McCall 01111111m1111111111...Papers in Geology/ 36 A BENCHMARK ® Books Series METEORITE CRATERS G. J. Edited by H. MCCALL Senior Consultant...under title: Meteorite craters. (Benchmark papers in geology; 36) Includes indexes. 1. Meteorite craters-Addresses...suffers from twin difficulties-isolation from central library resources and immensely diffused sources...under title: Meteorite craters. (Benchmark papers in geology; 36) Includes indexes. 1. Meteorite craters-Addresses
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a giant meteorite on the Earth; inside appearance of the famous Arizona (Barringer) meteorite crater,...diameter. (From the book by Nininger, Arizona’s Meteorite Crater. Past-Present-Future11.) Pergamon Press...2198/66 1387164 Contents Introduction I. Meteorite craters on the surface of the Earth 1 1. The...Description of craters Conclusion 2. Authentic meteorite craters 1 3 4 6 8 8 Arizona Odessa Henbury Wabar...11 19 27 31 33 42 42 42 46 48 58 3. Suspected meteorite craters 60 Bosumtwi (Ashanti) Talemzane Mount
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2. Lunar geology. 3. Planets — Surfaces. 4. Meteorite craters. I. Title. QB501.K56 550'.999 75-45357...at Mecca. This stone is widely reputed to be a meteorite and even thought to be the oldest preserved fragment...Jefferson was quoted in reference to a report of a meteorite fall; “. . .It may be very difficult to explain...of modes of meteorite origin, and possible genetic relations between different meteorite types. More... Paris Museum of Natural History, Center for Meteorite Studies of Arizona State University, Harvard and
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Beaconsfield Parade, Middle Park, Melbourne 3206, Australia © Cambridge University Press 1982 First published...Importance 90 Definitions 91 Fall phenomena 91 Kirin meteorite shower 93 Classification, internal structure...features 107 Abundance 109 Antarctic meteorites 110 Meteorite ages 111 Formation interval 111 Formation age...modification 129 Criteria for identification of meteorite impact craters 130 General 130 Shock metamorphism...163 Contents Vil Aouelloul glass 164 Libyan Desert glass 164 Irghizites 165 Darwin glass (Queenstownite)
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thana century ago. Today more than ahundred known meteorite craters suggest that the earth underwent intense...which the scientific community came to recognize meteorite craters and comprehend their significance. Controversy...day. Although accounts of the recognition of meteorite craters have been scattered throughout the scientific...offered a non-technical history of the subject. Meteorite Craters unfolds the story of these scientific...work on meteorite craters. ———$———S]S Wl ||||(Cea SEIS 01612 8200 APR ° 4 1088 Meteorite Craters
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(University of Michigan); L. F . Brady (Museum of Northern Ari­ zona); R. 0. Chalmers (The Australian Museum...Pretoria, South Africa); H. H. Nininger (Amer­ ican Meteorite Museum); J. J. Orcel (Museum National d'Histoire...(1864) 1492-B-1 Brant, S. A poem on the Ensisheim meteorite. (written in Latin with German translation). Book:...Printed by W. Stansby, London ( 1625) Bache, A. Meteorite at Antony, near Plymouth. Pamphlet: 1640-B-l The...1 - C - l * Carli, Ii'. No Title (on the Yago meteorite ) . Vallisnieri Opere Fisico - Mediche, Venezia
 
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