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Goethite from
The Moon


Locality type:Moon
Classification
Species:Goethite
Formula:α-Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goethite data
Locality Data:Click here to view The Moon
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:742489
Long-form Identifier:1:3:742489:2
GUID (UUID V4):1cb3c7a2-9885-4398-999b-99a970a53c7c
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“rusty” alteration, and volatile element behavior on the Moon C.K. Shearer, Z.D. Sharp, P.V. Burger, F.M. McCubbin...“rusty” alteration, and volatile element behavior on the Moon, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (2014), doi:...version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting...note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all...all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. Chlorine distribution and its isotopic composition
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LEAD, CHLORINE AND FeOOH-BEARING ASSEMBLAGES IN THE APOLLO 16 SAMPLE 66095: ORIGIN BY IMPACT OF A COMET...66095,89 collected from station 6 from the lunar Highlands in the Descartes Site shows evidence of mild...by an unusual enrichment in the volatile elements C1, Zn and Pb and by the presence of FeOOH. FeOOH occurs...exclusively in the second assemblage at the boundaries between troilite and goethite. Lead concentrations...concentrations up to 0.4% were found. However, the nature of lead-bearing phase is unknown. X-ray fluorescence
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EXPERIMENTS ON THE STABILITY OF FeOOH ON THE SURFACE OF THE MOON Lawrence A. Taylor and Jacqueline C...C. Burton The University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 37916 The FeOOH phase in Apollo 16 rocks is akaganeite...these forms of FeOOHare not stable on the surface of the Moon, where daytime temperatures are about 140...are about 10-7 torr. The effect of the vacuum is to strip off the water, and the temperature speeds up...support to the contention of Taylor et al, (1973) that the FeOOHin lunar rocks formed by the oxyhydration
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SCIENCE Widespread hematite at high latitudes of the Moon Shuai Li1*, Paul G. Lucey1, Abigail A. Fraeman2...oxidizing processes have been speculated to operate on the lunar surface and form ferric iron–bearing minerals...reducing conditions on the Moon have remained elusive. Our analyses of the Moon Mineralogy Mapper data...ferric mineral, is present at high latitudes on the Moon, mostly associated with east- and equator-facing...prevalent on the nearside than the farside. Oxygen delivered from Earth’s upper atmosphere could be the major
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mARUS 5, 505--514 (1966) The ReSectivity Spectrum of Mars in the Near-Infrared 1 R O B E R T G. T U...U L L Department of Astronomy, The Unirersity of Texas, Austin, Texas Communicated by G. de Vaucouleurs...th~ Moon in the range 0.5 ~ to 1.2 ~ at the 82-inch telescope. These have been reduced, with the aid...aid of scans of the Moon and the Sun, to a spectral reflectivity curve. Published data have allowed an extrapolation...extrapolation to 1.52 ~. The monochromatic Russell-Bond albedo is found to rise to a maximum of 39% at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GEOPHYSICS Mössbauer Analysis of Iron Compounds in the Earth’s Soils and Some Soil from Mars A. A. Zalutskiia...Morozova, N. A. Sed’mova, and Corresponding Member of the RAS S. A. Shobab Received June 8, 2011 DOI: 10....spectroscopy (MS) is one of the most effective methods for investigating the com plex system of iron minerals...for obtaining information about the peculiarities of their state. The exception spread of iron in nature...minerals regardless of the origin of the sample. Investigations of soil and rocks from the Mars are only beginning
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common enough to cause some confusion for the collector. The purpose of this article is to provide a list...certain cases, uncommon pseudomorphs found throughout the world. They are grouped arbitrarily into four types...discernible from one another. The author proposes that they be separated according to the manner in which they...have been thought to result in the formation of pseudomorphs. Throughout the article several references are...collected three of the four types, the author understands how confusing pseudomorphs can be. The word means "false
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Terrestrial basalts represent ecological niches with the potential for microbial habitability. However, little...of physical and/or chemical alteration may impact the distribution of microbial biomass. If higher abundances...tool in the selection of astrobiology targets for future life-detection missions. To examine the associations...from two Mars analog environments: Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (COTM), Idaho and...play a role in abundance with the highest temperate fumarole exhibiting the lowest PLFA concentration. PLFA
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Presidential Address,part 11 JosnpnV. Surrs Department ol the GeophysicalSciences,Uniuersity ol Chicago, Chicago...introduction emphasizes the strolg interactions between mineralogy and related sciences,and the need for cooperative...programs among the various mineralogical groups. To provide maximum access to the literature, the bulk of lunar...are classified into ANT, FETI, and KREEP groups. The Anorthositic-Noritic-Troctolitic compositions mostly...come from the crust. The basalts rich in Fe and Ti result from late lava flows in mare basins. The KREEP
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translated into a machine language without the written permission of the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging...Printed in the United States of America IO 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 TO CLIFF WHOSE ENTHUSIASM FOR THE APOLLO...astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin stepped onto the Moon. Within hours, in a record-breaking long distance...they were greeted by the President of the United States of America. "This is the greatest day since creation...immediately following the opening of the first lunar sample boxes, a member of the Lunar Sample Preliminary
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NORTH-HOLLAND PUBLISHINGCOMPANY THE ORIGIN AND STABILITY OF LUNAR GOETHITE, HEMATITE AND MAGNETITE Richard...been previously proposed as the causes of magnetite, hematite, and goethite in lunar materials. However...However, these minerals can occur in the stable low temperature gas-solidequilibrium assemblages of lunar rocks...150°C hematite is stable in these same gases. Goethite is not stable in carbonaceous gases at low total...carbonaceous material cannot have produced it. Goethite is stable at low temperatures and pressures in
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Mineralogist, Volume 100, pages 1668–1707, 2015 THE SECOND CONFERENCE ON THE LUNAR HIGHLANDS CRUST AND NEW DIRECTIONS...Review Magmatic volatiles (H, C, N, F, S, Cl) in the lunar mantle, crust, and regolith: Abundances, distributions...Mexico 87131, U.S.A. 3 Planetary and Space Sciences, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7...California 91109, U.S.A. 6 Department of Earth Sciences, The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, SW7...Cl) in and on the Moon, within the last several years, that have cast into question the post-Apollo view
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Received 10 April 1972 Detailed microscopic studies of the Apollo 14 breccia 14315,9 indicate that sulfur and...Fe-bearing silicate on the one hand, and between migrated Ni and preexisting troilite on the other hand, were...order. Due to the reaction between migrating Ni and troilite penflandite is formed. This is the first report...vesicular brecciated material melted and baked together. The breccia is thermally metamorphosed. Metallic Fe,...e d microns size. In one half of the section the majority of the large grains show thick crusts of troilite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
An Introduction to the Geology of Mars by LUCIANO B. RONCA Received 20 May 1969; taken as read 2 January...CONTENTS I. 2. 3. 4. INTRODUCTION THE MARTIAN ATMOSPHERE THE PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE MARTIAN SURFACE GEOLOGICAL...Life Processes 5. THE SHAPE AND INTERIOR OF MARS 6. DISCUSSION AND CoNCLUSIONS ... 7. THE FUTURE OF MARTIAN...120 120 121 122 123 124 124 124 127 128 ABSTRACT: The Martian physiography consists of dark and light areas...Mars is more similar to the Earth than to the Moon, these features could be the Martian counterpart of
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Just as the teamwork of individual peo­ ple accelerates the progress of man's in­ formation of his phenomenal...teamwork of groups helps more. All across the country and around the world an interconnected conglom­ erate...being fol­ lowed. The moon reminds us that out there on its meteorite-torn landscape the Ameri­ can exploration...lavaflooded plains bordered by mountain ranges miles high. The earth has similar formations in its landscape but...meteo­ rites, a few dozen known meteoritic craters. The bulk of such exploration and discovery still waits
Report (volume)
TRITES, JR., and EDWIN W. TOOKER CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGY OF URANIUM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...on behalf of the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission and is published with the permission of the Commission...WASHINGTON : 1953 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Douglas McKay, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...SURVEY W. E. Wrather, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing...Garm- Lamoreaux mine______ __________ __________ Moon claim_________________________.__________ Smith
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Potential impact-induced water-solid reactions on the Moon Julie D. Stopar a, b, *, Bradley L. Jolliff c...C T Keywords: Heat transfer Aqueous alteration Moon Chemical alteration Permanently shaded regions ...priority for upcoming lunar missions. Thus, we assess the potential for alteration products resulting from...various impact events in the lunar polar regions. In this work, we estimate the maximum amount and duration...alteration in the presence of liberated waterice following an impact. We find that the modeled timescales
Journal (issue)
THE ROCKHOUND RECORD EXPLORE <> SHARE <> INSPIRE VOLUME 78, NO. 7 ISSN 2572-7486 Arizona’s Oldest Mineral...Founder The Rockhound Record, Volume 78, No. 7, September, 2019 President’s Message COVER Goethite, α-Fe3+O(OH)...Nominations, Hall of Fame, 2019 Rockhound of Year 14 The Mineralogical Record Mineral Collection in Arizona-II...Highlights September Program 16-21 22 Mineral of the Month 23-26 AMMNRE Museum, FMF, ESM, Pinal Geology...Summer isn’t quit over until end of October in the Valley of the Sun and our recess seems longer than usual
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Portland. As with Australia, one of the prom­ inent characteristics of the people of America is a restless...to grips in a personal way with the mysteries of meteoritics and the universe which leer and peer provoca­...where a person lives, in the Columbia Basin, on the Red River or along the Rio Grande, there are pe­...and landscape cir­ cumstances which can whip up the in­ terest and curiosity of just about anyone. Meteoritics...which is the branch of physics treating with the atmosphere and its phenomena, meteoritics is the division
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energy deposits is getting easier. The U.S. Navy recently contracted for the development of a new satellite...that will be used to locate potential resources. The Navy Earthh4ap Explorer (NEMO) satellite is expected...ready for launch in about two years. Sensors aboard the satellite will collect data that will help geologists...this technology will be the ability to explore remote and inaccessible areas of the Earth-both on land and...represents some of the latest developments in remote sensing technology. Remote sensing is the practice of making
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sources of natural and anthropogenic Hg and Pb on the Faroe Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...deposited from the atmosphere on upland Scottish soils: Chemical and lead isotope studies of the association...RICHARD J. REEDER: Cu(II) adsorption at the calcite–water interface in the presence of natural organic matter:...A. PALMER: Surface complexation of neodymium at the rutile-water interface: A potentiometric and modeling...A. BJØRLYKKE: Noble gas and halogen evidence for the origin of Scandinavian sandstone-hosted Pb-Zn deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
–3430, 2005 Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/05 $30.00 ⫹ .00...2004.11.001 Carbon-rich chondritic clast PV1 from the Plainview H-chondrite regolith breccia: Formation...November 2, 2004) Abstract—Chondritic clast PV1 from the Plainview H-chondrite regolith breccia is a subrounded...400-␮m-size opaque patches. The clast formed from H3 chondrite material as indicated by the mean apparent chondrule...chondrites), the mean Mg-normalized refractory lithophile abundance ratio (1.00 ⫾ 0.09⫻H), the previously
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December 2014) Abstract–The Northwest Africa (NWA) 7475 meteorite is one of the several stones of paired...presumably during residence in an ejecta plume. The clast assemblage records at least three impact events...assembled NWA 7475 from impactites associated with the impact melt sheet at 1.7–1.4 Ga, and a third that...metamorphic conditions during launch to >5 and <15 GPa. The mild postshock-heating that resulted from these shock...relationships suggest that calcium-carbonate and goethite are probably of terrestrial origin, yet trace
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Bochum (ralf.dohmen@rub.de) Based on observations of the microstructure of Bavarian granites, Voll (1960)...could occur via intergrowth of two mineral phases. The geometry, microstructure and chemistry that he described...and minerals. In the laboratory, the process is favored under conditions where the distance of boundary...with lattice diffusion of the reactants. During solidsolution reactions, the kinetic driving force appears...forces along the migrating interface. As boundaries migrate though the solvent phase, the solute concentrations
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formAugust 1, 1985) Abstrac+C&manium is enrichedin the following geologic environments: (1) iron meteorites... In silicate melts, Ge is highly siderophile in the presence of native iron-nickel; otherwise, it is...in sulfosalts. The Ge in hydrothe~al fluids probably derives from enrichment during the fractional crystallization...crystallization of igneous fluids or is due to the incorporation of Ge from the country rocks, particularly from those...magnetite in a variety of geologic environments In the oxidized zone of Ge-bearing sulfide deposits, Ge
 
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