| Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Morristown meteorite, Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 929688 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:929688:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 6b8cfc7c-04f8-4178-a8c0-7b1f8ec20397 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase |
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| 84.9km (52.8 miles) | ⓘBald Mountain meteorite, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 86.6km (53.8 miles) | ⓘPressley Sapphire Mine, Canton, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA |
| 87.4km (54.3 miles) | ⓘFontana Mine, Swain County Copper Mining District (Fontana Mining District), Swain County, North Carolina, USA |
| 88.9km (55.2 miles) | ⓘSam Cox No. 1, Buncombe Mining District, Madison County, North Carolina, USA |
| 89.8km (55.8 miles) | ⓘHayes Mine (Egypt Mine), Sampson Mountain, Burnsville, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA |
| 91.4km (56.8 miles) | ⓘGoldsmith Mine, Democrat, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA |
| 91.4km (56.8 miles) | ⓘSally Reed Mine, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 92.2km (57.3 miles) | ⓘArrowood Mine (Corner Spar Mine), Buncombe Mining District, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA |
| 94.2km (58.5 miles) | ⓘTustin Mine, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA |
| 94.5km (58.7 miles) | ⓘBig Ridge Mine, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA |
| References |
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Mittlefehldt, D. W., McCoy, T. J., Goodrich, C. A. & Kracher, A. (1998). Non-chondritic meteorites from asteroidal bodies. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, J. J. [Ed.]): Chapter 4, 195 pages. Mineralogical Society of America: Washington, DC, USA. |
