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Chromite from
Zagami Martian meteorite, Faskari, Katsina, Nigeria


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Origin locality:Mars
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zagami Martian meteorite, Faskari, Katsina, Nigeria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1607540
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1607540:3
GUID (UUID V4):5584ea70-6445-4506-a48b-b0fe68d8b8ed
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2017). In 2008, Dera et al. discovered that the meteorite mineral allabogdanite, Fe2P, is the result of...Recently stishovite was reported from a lunar meteorite (Kaneko et al. 2015). Presence of stishovite in...mineral that was found in the Shergotty and Zagami martian meteorites (Dera et al. 2002; El Goresy et...for the peak shock pressures that the Shergotty meteorite had experienced prior ejection from Mars (Fritz...pressures of the Shergotty meteorite. Thus, type seifertite in the Shergotty meteorite has probably formed from
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new, shock-generated mineral first found in a meteorite of the howarditeeucrite-diogenite (HED) clan,...aqueous alteration and shock metamorphism) on some meteorite parent bodies may result in an increase of the...on the dynamic conditions and the history of meteorite parent bodies (Rubin and Ma 2017; Tomioka and...meteorites. Accessory minerals include ilmenite, chromite/ulvƶspinel, troilite, tridymite, quartz, merrillite...identified five high-pressure minerals in this meteorite. During further investigation of NWA 8003, we
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transformation of anorthitic plagioclase in the eucrite meteorite Northwest Africa 2650 De-Liang CHEN1, Ai-Cheng...anorthite in highly shocked ordinary chondrites and Martian meteorites. Recently, tissintite and stā‚¬ offlerite...polymorphs of labrodorite, have been found in shocked Martian meteorites (Walton et al. 2014; Ma et al. 2015;...of a polished section of the NWA 2650 meteorite. The meteorite contains a coarse-grained portion and...constituent phases. Minor minerals in this meteorite include chromite, ilmenite, quartz, Ca-phosphate (merrillite
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187 Reā€“187Os, O, and Ti isotopic study. The meteorite consists of orthopyroxene megacrysts (En55-57Wo3-4Fs40-42;...interstices of olivine (Fa50-53; Fe/Mn = 1.1ā€“2.1), chromite (Cr# ~ 0.94), awaruite, sulfides, plagioclase...branches of the dendrites in the order of awaruite, chromite ā†’ olivine ā†’ merrillite ā†’ plagioclase. In spite...al., 2006; Rubin, 2007). They include several meteorite groups such as acapulcoites, lodranites, and winonaites...achondrites, that are not classified into any known meteorite groups, also have near-chondritic major element
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(1988) LPS XIX, 565. OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN WATER FROM MARTIAN METEORITES. L. Baker, 1. A. Franchi, I. P. Wright...uk). Introduction: Those meteorites of supposed martian origin that have been analyzed thus far have water...Technique: We used -50 mg samples of two different martian meteorites, Nakhla and ALH 84001. These were pyrolized...Discussion: In a previous study of D/H ratios from eight martian meteorites 121, water released up to about 300Ā°C...values between 100%0and 2000%0,suggestive of a martian origin for this component as the atmospheric 6D
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METEORITE MINERALOGY Meteorites are fascinating cosmic visitors. Using accessible language, this book...book documents the history of mineralogy and meteorite research, summarizes the mineralogical characteristics...photographs of meteorite minerals, and with an accompanying online list of meteorite minerals, this book...book provides a useful resource for meteorite researchers, terrestrial mineralogists, cosmochemists,...students in these ļ¬elds. a l a n e . r u b i n is a meteorite researcher who recently retired from the University
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isotopic variability in troilite within a same meteorite, our data are consistent with literature results:...from three new lithologies in the Tagish Lake meteorite [5] that have experienced less but varied degrees...()200ā€“400&), with large scatter within a single meteorite [5]. To avoid potential contamination by D-rich...quantities of sediment-dispersed extraterrestrial chromite (SEC) grains of L-chondritic composition in both...Chinese contemporary limestones [3] show that the meteorite ļ¬‚ux was enhanced by two orders of magnitude following
 
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