Pigeonite from Northwest Africa Meteorites


Algeria
Adrar Province Reggane District Reggane ⓘ Erg Chech 002 Meteorite	www.lpi.usra.edu (2020) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=72475
Zaouiet Kounta District In Zghmir ⓘ Adrar 003 meteorite	Hutchison, R., Reed, S.J.B., Ash, R.D. & Pillinger, C.T. (1991) Adrar 003: A new extraordinary unequilibrated ordinary chondrite. Meteoritics 26 (4): p. 349. (Dec 1991).
In Salah Province In Salah District Foggaret Ezzaouia ⓘ Acfer 094 meteorite	Krot, A. N., Fagan, T. J., Keil, K., McKeegan, K. D., Sahijpal, S., Hutcheon, I. D., Petaev, M. I. & Yurimoto, H. (2004). Ca,Al-rich inclusions, amoeboid olivine aggregates, and Al-rich chondrules from the unique carbonaceous chondrite Acfer 094: I. mineralogy and petrology. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 68 (9), 2167-2184. (May 2004).
Tindouf Province ⓘ Northwest Africa 11273 Lunar meteorite	www.lpi.usra.edu (2020) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=66064

Mauritania
Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region Nouadhibou ⓘ Galb Inal meteorite	(n.d.) Meteoritical Bulletin Database, The Meteoritical Society.

Morocco
Drâa-Tafilalet Region Errachidia Province Er-Rissani Cercle Sidi Ali Caïdat ⓘ Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590)	www.lpi.usra.edu (2020) http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=44983 Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007) Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)
Souss-Massa Region Tata Province Foum Zguid ⓘ El Gouanem meteorite	Bell, D. R., Buseck, P. R., Channon, M. D., Hervig, R., Rieck, K. D. & Singletary, S. J. (2008) SIMS Analysis of the Isotopic Composition of Lithium in Meteorites: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIX, LPI Contribution #1391: pdf#2276. (March 2008).
Tata Cercle ⓘ Tissint Martian meteorite	Balta, J. B., Sanborn, M. E., Udry, A., Wadhwa, M. & McSween Jr., H. Y. (2015) Petrology and trace element geochemistry of Tissint, the newest shergottite fall: MAPS 50 (1): 63-85. (Jan 2015) Irving, A.J. et. al, 2012 The Tissint DepeltedPermafic Olivine-Phyric Shergottite: Petrologic, Elemental, and Isotopic Characterization of a Recent Martian Fall in Morocco. 43rd LPSC #2510

Northwest Africa Meteorites
ⓘ Northwest Africa 047 meteorite (NWA 047)	Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 85, MAPS 36, A293-A322 (2001)
ⓘ Northwest Africa 1068 Martian meteorite (NWA 1068)	WALTON, E. L., & SHAW, C. S. (2009). Understanding the textures and origin of shock melt pockets in Martian meteorites from petrographic studies, comparisons with terrestrial mantle xenoliths, and experimental studies. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 44(1), 55-76. Goodrich, C. A. (2002). Olivine‐phyric martian basalts: A new type of shergottite. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 37(S12), B31-B34.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 1195 Martian meteorite (NWA 1195)	Grady, M. M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. Russell, Sara S., Zipfel, Jutta, Folco, Luigi, Jones, Rhian, Grady, Monica M., McCoy, Timothy, Grossman, Jeffrey N. (2003) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 87, 2003 July. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 38. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00328.x
ⓘ Northwest Africa 1460 Martian meteorite (NWA 1460)	Irving, A. J., & Kuehner, S. M. (2003, March). Petrology of NWA 1460: A Baddeleyite-bearing Shergottite Paired with NWA 480. In Lunar and Planetary Institute Science Conference Abstracts (Vol. 34, p. 1503).
ⓘ Northwest Africa 1669 Martian meteorite (NWA 1669)	www2.jpl.nasa.gov/snc/news51.html
ⓘ Northwest Africa 2180 meteorite (NWA 2180)	Moggi-Cecchi, V., Pratesi, G., Salvadori, A., Franchi, I.A., and Greenwood, R.C. (2007) Textural and minerochemical features of NWA 1807 and 2180, two new CV3 chondrites from Northwest Africa. Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII pdf #2338.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 2373 Martian meteorite (NWA 2373)	T. Bunch and J. Wittke, NAU
ⓘ Northwest Africa 2737 Martian meteorite (NWA 2737)	He, Q., Xiao, L. & McSween, H. Y. (2010) Melt Inclusions in the Second Chassignite NWA 2737: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XLI, LPI Contribution No. 1533, p.1344. (March 2010).
ⓘ Northwest Africa 3171 Martian meteorite (NWA 3171)	www.meteoriticalsociety.org/bulletin/mb89preview.pdf.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 4222 Martian meteorite (NWA 4222)	The Meteoritical Bulletin, n.94 - http://www.meteoriticalsociety.org/simple_template.cfm?code=pub_bulletin
ⓘ Northwest Africa 480 Martian meteorite (NWA 480)	Barrat, J. A., Gillet, P., Sautter, V., Jambon, A., Javoy, M., Göpel, C., ... & Petit, E. (2001). The basaltic shergottite North West Africa 480: Petrology and geochemistry. Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, 36, 14.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 6963 meteorite (NWA 6963)	www.lpi.usra.edu (2013) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=54565
ⓘ Northwest Africa 7034 Martian meteorite (NWA 7034; Black beauty)	Dr. Vivian Gornitz (2013) A "wet" Mars meteorite from the desert. Bulletin of the New York Mineralogical Club, 127, #4, 3. www.sciencemag.org (2013) http://www.sciencemag.org/content/early/2013/01/02/science.1228858.full.pdf
ⓘ Northwest Africa 7059 meteorite (NWA 7059)	www.lpi.usra.edu (2010) http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php
ⓘ Northwest Africa 8182 Lunar meteorite (NWA 8182)	Met. Bull.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 856 Martian meteorite (NWA 856; Djel Ibone Martian meteorite)	Ma, C., Tschauner, O., & Beckett, J. R. (2019). A Closer Look at Martian Meteorites: Discovery of the New Mineral Zagamiite, CaAl2Si3. 5O11, a Shock-Metamorphic, High-Pressure, Calcium Aluminosilicate. LPICo, 2089, 6138. Jambon, A., Barrat, J. A., Sautter, V., Gillet, P., Göpel, C., Javoy, M., ... & Lesourd, M. (2002). The basaltic shergottite Northwest Africa 856: Petrology and chemistry. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 37(9), 1147-1164.
ⓘ Northwest Africa 8657 Martian meteorite	Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417. Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417. Hu, S., Li, Y., Gu, L., Tang, Xu, Zhang, T., Yamaguchi, A., Lin, Y., Changela, H. (2020): Discovery of coesite from the martian shergottite Northwest Africa 8657. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 286, 404-417. www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221 www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221 www.lpi.usra.edu (2015) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61221
ⓘ Northwest Africa 869 meteorite	Hyde, B. C., Tait, K. T., Rumble, D., Izawa, M. R. M., Thompson, M. S., Nicklin, I. & Gregory, D. A. (2015) Achondritic Impactor Clasts in Northwest Africa 869: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XLVI. LPI Contribution No. 1832, p.1983. (March 2015). Szurgot, M., Karczemska, A., Kozanecki, M., Jakubowski, T. & Mitura, S. (2009) Identification of Minerals in DaG 610 and in NWA 869 Meteorites by Micro-Raman Spectroscopy: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIX, pdf#3047. (April 2009).
ⓘ Northwest Africa 8694 Martian meteorite (NWA 8694)	http:www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=61276
ⓘ Northwest Africa 998 Martian meteorite (NWA 998)	Irving, A.J., Kuehner, S.M., Rumble, D., III., Carlson, R.W., Hupé, A.C., and Hupé, G.M. (2002) Petrology and isotopic composition of orthopyroxene-bearing nakhlite NWA 998.

Western Sahara
al-Saqiyah al-Hamra'a (Saguia el Hamra) Dchira ⓘ Northwest Africa 773 Lunar meteorite (NWA 773)	Meteoritical Society Abstracts (2001)

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