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Kamacite from
Tomhannock Creek meteorite, Ironhannock Creek, Rensselaer County, New York, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Iron var: Kamacite
Formula:(Fe,Ni)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kamacite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tomhannock Creek meteorite, Ironhannock Creek, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:974514
Long-form Identifier:1:3:974514:8
GUID (UUID V4):837e3fa5-6ed3-4bd2-b978-eb498391a0cc
References
Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Mason, Brian, Wiik, H. B. (1960) The Tomhannock Creek, New York, chondrite. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 32 (250) 528-534 doi:10.1180/minmag.1960.032.250.02
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
52,~ The Tomhannoclc Creek, New York, chondrite. By BRIAN MASON, M.Sc., Ph.D. The American Museum of...of Natural History, New York and H. B. WIIK, Ph.D. Geologiska Forsk,ningsanstalten, Otn~is, Finland [Read...[Read 2 June 1960.] Summary.--The Tomhannock Creek chondrite has been analysed, with the following results:...probably apatite. The density of the meteorite is 3.65. Tomhannock Creek is not identical with Homestead,...to have fallen near Yorktown, Westchester County, New York (41~ 17' N., 73~ 49' W.), in September 1869
 
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