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Troilite from
Mount Vernon meteorite, Christian County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Troilite
Formula:FeS
Comments:In cavities containing olivine and occasionally inside Fe-Ni metal
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Troilite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Vernon meteorite, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:913252
Long-form Identifier:1:3:913252:8
GUID (UUID V4):16b63df5-d3dd-4d55-842e-c307b6c497cc
Nearest other occurrences of Troilite
72.5km (45.1 miles) Murray meteorite, Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
85.5km (53.1 miles) Charlotte meteorite, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA
93.9km (58.3 miles) Smithland meteorite, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in other parts of Brazil. L, J. S. The Mount Vernon Meteorite. WIRT TASSIN( PYOC.United States Nationcd...159.21 kilos., mas found in Mount Vernon township, Christian Co., Kentucky, about thirty-five years ago...olivine (63.15 per cent,) with varying amounts of troilite (0.69 per cent,), schreibersite (1.95 per cent...KiO. - 0'11 0'21 - - - 1'. tr;m L. J. 8. Mount Dyrring, Barraba, and Cowra Meteorites. JOHN 0....New SoutlL Wdes, 1904, 7,305-307).The meteorite found a t Mount Dyrring, in the Singleton District, New
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which may be faceted. The high metal-troilite ratio of Phillips County suggests that this pallasite formed...of another group, is now known to be a IB iron meteorite with silicate inclusions (RAMBALDI et al., 1974)...Xtaawiais Rraano j arek Marburg Marjalahti Mo1ong Mount Vernon Newport Pavlodar Phillips Co. Port Orford Raw1inna...masses reach dimensions of 5- 15cm. and in Mt. Vernon at least 30cm in length (Fig. 5). One 35 kg Admire...fractures, while in two other samples of this meteorite olivine masses exceed 6 cm in length. But in the
Book (edition)
leucite have been observed in perfectly fluid lava at Mount Vesuvius. It follows, then, that we are justified...been recorded by Larsen and Switzer in San Diego county, California. A mass of granodiorite measuring about...main cause of differentiation among the rocks of .Mount Gimar. Another rock complex to which this explanation...of the replacement of soda and lime by potash at Mount Devon, L I \ ... 162 I L.; {1 l I: I II...vertical direction. The Dedham granodiorite, in Essex County, Massachusetts, is a leucocratic rock containing
Book
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...I. ;on Edler. N o Title (Description of Tabor meteorite). Book: Lithophylacium Bornianum (Also called:
Book (edition)
leudte have been obMrved in perfectly fluid lava at Mount Vesuvius. It follows, then, that we are justified...been recorded by I.«r9en and Switser in San Diego county, California. A mass of granodioritB measuring about...which ultimately gives rise to pegmatite veins. Mount Girnar, in the state of Kathiawar, India, is one...main cause of differentiation among the rocks of Mount Girnar. Another rock complex to which this explanation...line metasomatism of granite-porphyry dikes at Mount Bischoff, Tasmania. In the earliest stage feldspar
 
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