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⇱ Chromite from Goalpara meteorite, Goalpara District, Assam, India


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Chromite from
Goalpara meteorite, Goalpara District, Assam, India

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Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Goalpara meteorite, Goalpara District, Assam, India
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:859199
Long-form Identifier:1:3:859199:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
investigation of thin sections of a fragment of this meteorite, illustrated with eight drawings indicating peculiarities...a black enamel, while the grey powder of the meteorite, when moistened with distilled water, reacts distinctly...the Knyahinya meteorite to have the following composition :— Nickel-iron Troilite Chromite Olivine Insoluble...according to Damours's analysis, constitutes the meteorite of Chassigny (1815, October 3rd), and occurs as...finds to be identical with the rock forming the meteorite of Montrejeau (1858, December 9th), while the
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Book (edition)
Koniakowsky Hill, Russia ... 40. Dun Mountain district, New Zealand 41. Map of the Bushveld complex,...compose the base of Ben y Gloe, and occupy a wide district to the i ERUPTIVE OR IGNEOUS ROCKS 6 south...applied Sorby's methods to the granites of the Lake District of England, came to the conclusion that eruptive...following melting points are known:- Corundum Chromite Hematite Ilmenite 2040° C. 2180° C. 1666° C.... Kemp from Tamaulipas, Mexico. In this mining district, highly acid quartz porphyries with a low content
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Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....ten accompanies chromite in ultrabasic rocks and Acuminite Sr[A1F..(OH)]•H2O chromite deposits, e.g. at...the Sudbury dist., Ontario. At Tenham chondrite meteorite, with wiistite, majorite, Richelle. near Liege...MM44, 59-62, 1981. plessite from the Onello iron meteorite, Sakha, Aleksite PbBi2Te2 S2 Siberia, Russia....{001} less perfect than area. Andhra-Pradesh,both India. also in the Ratna- for galena,brittle. H =2.5.
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