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Asimowite, Fayalite, Iron
Specimen ID:
YL5-5XX
Mineral(s)
Asimowite
:
Fe
2+
4
O(Si
2
O
7
)
Fayalite
:
Fe
2+
2
SiO
4
Iron
:
Fe
Locality
As recorded:
Suizhou meteorite, Xihe, Zengdu District, Suizhou, Hubei, China
Mindat locality:
Suizhou meteorite (Suizhou L6 chondrite), Xihe, Zengdu District (Cengdou District), Suizhou, Hubei, China
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“
SEM-BSE image of asimowite (in melt droplets inside the bright Fe, Ni metal). ASW = asimowite, FAY = fayalite. The brightness variation in the Fe,Ni metal is due to different Fe/Ni ratios.
”
Jolyon Ralph
- 30th December 2020
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