Stanfieldite, Iron, Enstatite

Specimen ID: THE-257

Mineral(s)
Stanfieldite : Ca4Mg5(PO4)6
Iron : Fe
Enstatite : Mg2Si2O6
Locality
Mindat locality:
Events

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Brown crystals of stanfieldite in a vug in the Estherville meteorite (mesosiderite A3/4). Associated with iron (variety kamacite, 7 wt.% Ni in this sample, the grains show cutting marks) and enstatite (grey, matrix). Analyzed material. Picture size 5 mm.
Thomas Witzke - 4th August 2009
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