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: | Plagioclase accounts for ~10% the meteorite. |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Plagioclase data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Nerft meteorite, Nereta Parish, Aizkraukle Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 940642 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:940642:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 1943bf4e-ca9c-4a6c-9d24-9c110381be01 |
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase |
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41.8km (26.0 miles) | ⓘBuschhof meteorite, Leimaņi Parish, Jēkabpils Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia |
64.9km (40.3 miles) | ⓘPadvarninkai meteorite, Androniski, Anyksciu, Utena County, Lithuania |
76.5km (47.5 miles) | ⓘMisshof meteorite, Baldone Parish, Ķekava Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia |
77.8km (48.3 miles) | ⓘLixna meteorite, Augšdaugava Municipality, Latgale Region, Latvia |
79.5km (49.4 miles) | ⓘJodzie meteorite, Panevėžys City Municipality, Panevėžys County, Lithuania |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | grains, Fig. 3, very likely appeared due to the plagioclase or the feldspar of plagioclastic compositin filling...found previously in the fragment of the Kaali meteorite but their formation was attributed to meteoritic...light - magnified 800 times. 101 In the stony meteorite Severnyi Kol'tchim recently found in the Urals...glass feldspar between the grains, probably of plagioclase composition, remained unchanged. We can suppose...further chemical erosion (kaolinization) of the meteorite the glass feldspar can change into clay material |
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