Grove Mountains 99027 Martian meteorite, Grove Mountains, American Highland, Eastern Antarctica, Antarcticai
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Grove Mountains 99027 Martian meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
Grove Mountains | Mountain Range |
American Highland | - not defined - |
Eastern Antarctica | Region |
Antarctica | Continent |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
73° 4' 59'' South , 75° 12' 0'' East
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
GRV 99027
A Iherzolitic shergottite meteorite (Martian).
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6 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 Description: Fo 70-76. Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ 'Maskelynite' Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ Merrillite Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ Pigeonite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Merrillite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
ⓘ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
ⓘ | Pigeonite | 9.DA.10 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Maskelynite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
O | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
O | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Mg | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
Mg | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Ca | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Pigeonite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Meyer, C. (2001) Mars Meteorite Compendium: XXIV-1-2.
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