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Troilite from
Itqiy meteorite, al-Saqiyah al-Hamra'a (Saguia el Hamra), Western Sahara


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Troilite
Formula:FeS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Troilite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Itqiy meteorite, al-Saqiyah al-Hamra'a (Saguia el Hamra), Western Sahara
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:844067
Long-form Identifier:1:3:844067:9
GUID (UUID V4):ff43fe82-9949-47ad-986a-03fe56662857
Nearest other occurrences of Troilite
23.7km (14.8 miles) ā“˜Northwest Africa 773 Lunar meteorite (NWA 773), Dchira, al-Saqiyah al-Hamra'a (Saguia el Hamra), Western Sahara
References
Patzer, A., Hill, D. H., & Boynton, W. V. (2001). Itqiy: A metalā€rich enstatite meteorite with achondritic texture. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 36(11), 1495-1505.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
PRZYLIBSKI, Tadeusz A., ZAGOŻDŻON, Pawel P., KRYZA, Ryszard, PILSKI, Andrzej S. (2005) The Zakłodzie enstatite meteorite: Mineralogy, petrology, origin, and classification. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00424.x
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
http://meteoritics.org The Zakā‰„odzie enstatite meteorite: Mineralogy, petrology, origin, and classification...accepted 21 January 2005) Abstractā€“The Zakā‰„odzie meteorite was found in September 1998, about 40 km west...images, and X-ray diffraction data show that the meteorite is composed of clino- and orthoenstatite, two...minerals: Fe-Ni alloy (kamacite and taenite), troilite, schreibersite, graphite, and sulfide (Mg, Mn...crystallized at āˆ¼580ā€“600 ĀŗC. Thus, the Zakā‰„odzie meteorite formed by the nearly complete melting of an enstatite
 
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