Plagioclase from
Northwest Africa 6828 meteorite (NWA 6828), Northwest Africa Meteorites
Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | 'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species) | |
Formula: | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 | |
Comments: | The Albitic Plagioclase is reported as somewhat variable 'Feldspar' [Ab83.8-89.8]. However, the anorthite component always exceeds the very minor orthoclase component. | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Believed Valid | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Northwest Africa 6828 meteorite (NWA 6828), Northwest Africa Meteorites | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 895940 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:895940:9 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 004e2b54-5c81-41ca-afe0-d170654ca89b | |
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