Classification |
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Species: | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species) |
Comments: | At least 2 varieties present - bytownite (suggestive of a possible eucritic admixture) and hypersthene (suggestive of a possible diogenitic admixture) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthopyroxene Subgroup data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Dalgaranga meteorite (Dalgaranga Crater), Dalgaranga Station, Yalgoo Shire, Western Australia, Australia |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 930704 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:930704:9 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 424eba1a-4497-434c-8fcd-bec91363f590 |
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. |