Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
Classification |
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Species: | Anorthite |
Formula: | Ca(Al2Si2O8) |
Comments: | Anorthite (An100-98) in chained intergrowths w. fassaite; representative analyses in Jambon et al. are usually An≥99. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Anorthite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Northwest Africa 1296 meteorite (NWA 1296), Northwest Africa Meteorites |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 938278 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:938278:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 88b67599-654c-4333-ab6a-2e4a04e9b250 |
References |
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Russell, Sara S., Zipfel, Jutta, Folco, Luigi, Jones, Rhian, Grady, Monica M., McCoy, Timothy, Grossman, Jeffrey N. (2003) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 87, 2003 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 38. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00328.x Jambon, A., Barrat, J. A., Boudouma, O., Fonteilles, M., Badia, D., Göpel, C. & Bohn, M. (2005) Mineralogy and petrology of the angrite Northwest Africa 1296. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 40 (3) :361–375. (March 2005). |