| Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
| Comments: | Sphalerite with Kamacite and Troilite |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Pillistfer meteorite, Pillistfer (Pilistvere), Viljandi County, Estonia |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 881601 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:881601:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | e2122291-f018-4b4e-9305-422a8f3a215a |
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| 18.7km (11.6 miles) | ⓘKalana Quarry (Otisaare Quarry), Kalana, Põltsamaa, Jõgeva County, Estonia |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aarbonaceous ohondrite Eframovka; the en&at&e chondrite Pillistfer; and the mesosiderite Patwar. meteorites of particular...Springs 10 g and Pillistfer 6 g. A split of approximately 1 gram of ground meteorite was dissolved in...metallic iron using the KCuCls method. The Patwar meteorite required a special initial treatment because of...Na,O, I&O and C. An 11 g section of the Patwar meteorite was taken for analysis. It was uut in small pieces...was determined on a separate sample. The Pillistfer meteorite sample was dissolved in HCl and analyzed |  | | Book (volume) | | chondrites; 2200 [2, p. 44] for achendrite (Norton County); and 1850 or 1760 [2, p. 32] for the earth's crust...range and mean of Mn content in individual stone meteorite classes, refer also to [46]. Gmelin Handbock Mn...average weighted Mn content in individual stone meteorite classes (accompanied by a discussion of the results...mean Mn content for the individual parts of a meteorite is given as 300 ppm for the pure meta! (nickel-iron)...and the ferromagnesian alabandite of the Norton County aubrite (see p. 48). They differ in that the Qingzhen |  | | Book (edition) | | hedenbergite), b) its meaning may shift over time - sphalerite, for instance, was dumped by early miners, while...Polymorphism as, for instance, found in the ZnS system (sphalerite/wurtzite), is often difficult to discern: Changes...replaced by sphalerite. Only under XPL it stands out from the lighter coronal sphalerite overgrowth by...to the next). Left: Galena (lighter grey) and Sphalerite (darker grey). When minimum/maximum values are...brown internal reflections) in a massive Fe-poor sphalerite (orange internal reflections), jordanite (dark |
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