Relict meteorite
A rock classification type
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A highly altered object that is likely to have a meteoritic origin. These are dominantly (>95%) composed of secondary minerals formed from alteration after it landed.
Meteoritical Society Code: Relict meteorite
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
52237
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52237:7
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
7fe59a73-3984-4e98-8ec8-5840d8abee9a
Classification of Relict meteorite
Sub-divisions of Relict meteorite
Internet Links for Relict meteorite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-52237.html
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References for Relict meteorite
Reference List:
Recorded finds for Relict meteorite
Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Australia | |
| [Relict iron meteorite] |
Poland | |
| [Relict iron meteorite] |
Saudi Arabia | |
| [Relict ureilite meteorite] |
Sweden | |
| [Relict H meteorite] |
| [Relict OC meteorite] |