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Anorthite from
Simondium meteorite, Simondium, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Anorthite
Formula:Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Comments:Matrix Plagioclase is anorthitic,
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anorthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Simondium meteorite, Simondium, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:929835
Long-form Identifier:1:3:929835:4
GUID (UUID V4):4fa73ef4-5705-4615-82f3-1e09c17dee4a
References
Prior, G. T. (1918) On the mesosiderite-grahamite group of meteorites: With analyses of Vaca Muerte, Hainholz, Simondium and Powder Creek. Mineralogical Magazine 18 (85): 151-172. (Aug 1918)
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Shand, S. James (1943) Eruptive Rocks (2nd ed.) Thomas Murby & Co. , London.
Book (edition)
published in 1927, when the author was resident in South Africa and library facilities were of the poorest....freezing of mixtures The system anorthite-diopside The system anorthite-wollastonite-silica The eutectic... ... · The system albite-anorthite The system diopside-albite-anorthite The system plagioclase-pyroxene...system diopside-anorthite The system anorthite-wollastonite-silica The system albitc-anorthite The system...crystals of apatite, South Africa ... 20. Melanite in ijolite, Transvaal 21. Olivine-anorthite rock, Rum, Scotland
Shand, S. James (1950) Eruptive Rocks (4th ed.) Thomas Murby & Co. , London.
Book (edition)
substinces The freezing of mixtures The system anorthite-diopsjde The system loorthite-wollastonite-silici...sodlc plagiodase (white), in granite, Cape Town, South Africa lU jyb. NephdiDe crystals in phouolite...diopside-anorthite 10. The system anorlhitc-wollastonite-silica 11. The system albite-anorthite 12. The... Scotland 16. Skeleton crystals of apatite, South Africa 17. Melanite in ijolite, Transvaal 18. Olirine-anortbite...Island, South Atlantic 40. Section across the Buahvekl norite, Transvaal 41. Tabankulu Mountain. South Africa
 
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