| Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
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| Species: | 'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Julesburg meteorite, Sedgwick County, Colorado, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1039887 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1039887:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | cdb52ffe-920f-48d0-9179-314e4191695b |
| Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase |
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| 76.1km (47.3 miles) | ⓘBethune meteorite, Kit Carson County, Colorado, USA |
| 85.0km (52.8 miles) | ⓘKelly meteorite, Logan County, Colorado, USA |
| 86.4km (53.7 miles) | ⓘGoodland meteorite, Sherman County, Kansas, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Meteoritical Society, 1993. Printed in USA Note The Julesburg (L3) meteorite A. L. GRAHAM Department of Mineralogy...Abstract-The Julesburg chondrite, a single stone weighing 57.9 kg, was found in 1983 in Sedgewick County, Colorado...Colorado, USA. It contains abundant chondrules and chondrule fragments but little fine-grained matrix. The...low noble gas retention ages indicate that this meteorite was outgassed late in its history. This is supported...THEJULESBURG METEORITE WAS RECOVERED FROM A LANDFILL site in Sedgewick County, Colorado, in 1983. The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | classification. TEMJEDS investigation of the meteorite has established that many of the phyllosilicates...sedimentary dolomites. Y82042 appears to be a unique meteorite in possessing significant amounts of both calcite...sub-rounded aggregates) formed prior to assembly of the meteorite, which is consistent with gentle compaction. The...emplacement, concurrent with cementation of the meteorite constituents by further, minor serpentinization...the spectral features of olivine, pyroxene, plagioclase, and bound/adsorbed water in at least a few asteroids |
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