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*[[Akimotoite]] |
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*[[Alabandite]] |
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*[[Allabogdanite]] |
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*[[Antitaenite]] |
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*[[Augite]] |
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|[[Akimotoite]] |
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|(Mg,Fe)SiO<sub>3</sub> |
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*[[Brianite]] |
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*[[Calcium-aluminium-rich inclusion]] |
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|[[Alabandite]] |
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|MnS |
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*[[Chondrule]] |
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*[[Cohenite]] |
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|[[Allabogdanite]] |
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|(Fe,Ni)<sub>2</sub>P |
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*[[Dmitryivanovite]] |
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*[[Grossite]] |
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|[[Antitaenite]] |
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*[[Haxonite]] |
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*[[Heazlewoodite]] |
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|[[Augite]] |
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|(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al)<sub>2</sub>O<sub>6</sub> |
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*[[Iridium]] |
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*[[Kamacite]] |
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|[[Brezinaite]] |
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|Cr<sub>3</sub>S<sub>4</sub> |
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*[[Krotite]] |
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*[[Lonsdaleite]] |
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|[[Brianite]] |
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|Na<sub>2</sub>CaMg(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub> |
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*[[Merrillite]] |
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*[[Meteoric iron]] |
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|[[Calcium-aluminium-rich inclusion]] |
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*[[Maskelynite]] |
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*[[Mackinawite]] |
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*[[Majorite]] |
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|[[Carlsbergite]] |
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|CrN |
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*[[Nierite]] |
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*[[Niningerite]] |
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* the North Chile meteorite in the [[Antofagasta Province]], [[Chile]] |
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*[[Oldhamite]] |
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* the Nentmannsdorf meteorite of [[Bahretal]], [[Erzgebirge]], [[Saxony]] |
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*[[Olivine]] |
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* the [[Okinawa Trough]], [[Senkaku Islands]], [[Okinawa Prefecture]], [[Japan]] |
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*[[Panethite]] |
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* the Uwet meteorite of [[Cross River State]], [[Nigeria]] |
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*[[Panguite]] |
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* the [[Sikhote-Alin meteorite]], [[Sikhote-Alin Mountains]], [[Russia]] |
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*[[Pentlandite]] |
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* the Hex River Mountains meteorite from the Cape Winelands District, [[Western Cape Province]], [[South Africa]] |
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*[[Plessite]] |
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* the [[Canyon Diablo meteorite]] of [[Meteor Crater]], [[Coconino County, Arizona]] |
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*[[Presolar grains]] |
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* the Smithonia meteorite of [[Oglethorpe County, Georgia]] |
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*[[Pyroxene]] |
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* the Kenton County meteorite of [[Kenton County, Kentucky]] |
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*[[Ringwoodite]] (discovered in the [[Tenham (meteorite)|Tenham meteorite]]) |
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* the Lombard meteorite of [[Broadwater County, Montana]] |
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*[[Roaldite]] |
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* the Murphy meteorite of [[Cherokee County, North Carolina|Cherokee County]] and the Lick Creek meteorite of [[Davidson County, North Carolina]] |
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*[[Schreibersite]] |
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* the New Baltimore meteorite of [[Somerset County, Pennsylvania]] |
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*[[Sinoite]] |
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*[[Taenite]] |
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|[[Chondrule]] |
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*[[Troilite]] |
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*[[Wadsleyite]] |
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|[[Cohenite]] |
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|(Fe,Ni,Co)<sub>3</sub>C |
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|[[Daubréelite]] |
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|Fe<sup>2+</sup>Cr<sup>3+</sup><sub>2</sub>S<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[ALH 84001]] meteorite, [[Hoba meteorite]], and the [[Canyon Diablo meteorite]]. |
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|[[Dmitryivanovite]] |
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|CaAl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[Grossite]] |
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|CaAl<sub>4</sub>O<sub>7</sub> |
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|[[Hapkeite]] |
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|Fe<sub>2</sub>Si |
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|[[Haxonite]] |
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|(Fe,Ni)<sub>23</sub>C<sub>6</sub> |
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|[[Heazlewoodite]] |
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|Ni<sub>3</sub>S<sub>2</sub> |
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|[[Hibonite]] |
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|(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)<sub>12</sub>O<sub>19</sub> |
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|[[Iridium]] |
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|Ir |
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|[[Kamacite]] |
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|α-(Fe,Ni); Fe<sup>0+</sup><sub>0.9</sub>Ni<sub>0.1</sub> |
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|[[Keilite]] |
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|(Fe,Mg)S) |
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|[[Krotite]] |
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|CaAl<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[Lonsdaleite]] |
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|C |
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|[[Canyon Diablo meteorite|Canyon Diablo]], [[Kenna meteorite|Kenna]], and [[Allan Hills 77283]] |
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|[[Melilite]] |
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|(Ca,Na)<sub>2</sub>(Al,Mg,Fe<sup>2+</sup>)[(Al,Si)SiO<sub>7</sub>] |
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|[[Merrillite]] |
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|Ca<sub>9</sub>NaMg(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>7</sub> |
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|[[lunar rocks]], [[martian meteorite]] |
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|[[Meteoric iron]] |
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|Fe and Ni in different ratios |
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|[[Maskelynite]] |
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|[[Mackinawite]] |
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|(Fe,Ni)<sub>1 + x</sub>S (where x = 0 to 0.11) |
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|[[Majorite]] |
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|Mg<sub>3</sub>(MgSi)(SiO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>3</sub> |
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|[[Moissanite]] |
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|SiC |
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|[[Nierite]] |
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|Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[Niningerite]] |
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|MgS |
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|[[Oldhamite]] |
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|(Ca, Mg)S |
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|[[Olivine]] |
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|(Mg, Fe)<sub>2</sub>SiO<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[Panethite]] |
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|(Na,Ca)<sub>2</sub>(Mg,Fe)<sub>2</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub> |
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|[[Panguite]] |
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|(Ti<sup>4+</sup>,Sc,Al,Mg,Zr,Ca)<sub>1.8</sub>O<sub>3</sub> |
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|[[Pentlandite]] |
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|[[iron]] [[nickel]] [[sulfide]]:(Fe,Ni)<sub>9</sub>S<sub>8</sub> |
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|[[Plessite]] |
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|[[Presolar grains]] |
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|[[Pyroxene]] |
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|[[Ringwoodite]] (discovered in the [[Tenham (meteorite)|Tenham meteorite]]) |
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|Mg<sub>2</sub>SiO<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[Roaldite]] |
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|(Fe,Ni)<sub>4</sub>N |
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|[[Schreibersite]] |
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|(Fe,Ni)<sub>3</sub>P |
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|[[Sinoite]] |
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|Si<sub>2</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O |
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|[[Taenite]] |
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|γ-(Ni,Fe) |
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|[[Tetrataenite]] |
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|[[Troilite]] |
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|FeS |
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|[[Wadsleyite]] |
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|Mg<sub>2</sub>SiO<sub>4</sub> |
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|[[Xifengite]] |
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|Fe<sub>5</sub>Si<sub>3</sub> |
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[] indicates repeating units |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 13:43, 7 October 2015
A meteorite mineral is a mineral found chiefly or exclusively within meteorites or meteorite derived material. This is a list of those minerals, excluding minerals also commonly found in terrestrial rocks. As of 1997 there were approximately 295 mineral species which have been identified in meteorites.[1]
List of meteorite minerals
[] indicates repeating units
See also
References
- ^ Rubin, Alan E. (Sep 1997). "Mineralogy of meteorite groups - an update". Meteoritics. 32 (5): 733–734. Bibcode:1997M&PS...32..733R. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01558.x.