Chlorapatite from Gulf of Mexico Basin, North America Plate


USA
Louisiana East Baton Rouge Parish Baton Rouge ⓘ Greenwell Springs meteorite	Byerly, G.R., Jarosewich, E., Mason, B. & Clarke Jr., R.S. (1988) The Greenwell Springs LL4 chondrite - A new fall from Louisiana, USA: Meteoritics 23: 359-360. (Dec 1988).
Mississippi Adams County ⓘ Cranfield Meteorite	www.lpi.usra.edu (n.d.) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=Cranfield&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=0&pnt=Normal%20table&code=77793 www.lpi.usra.edu (n.d.) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?sea=Cranfield&sfor=names&ants=&nwas=&falls=&valids=&stype=contains&lrec=50&map=ge&browse=&country=All&srt=name&categ=All&mblist=All&rect=&phot=&strewn=&snew=0&pnt=Normal%20table&code=77793 Petrography: (D. Sheikh, M. Hutson, A. Ruzicka, Cascadia) chlorapatite merrillite troilite Olivine pyroxene Aluminous spinel iron-nickel Petrography: (D. Sheikh, M. Hutson, A. Ruzicka, Cascadia) chlorapatite merrillite troilite Olivine pyroxene Aluminous spinel iron-nickel
Texas Harrison County ⓘ Harleton meteorite	Goreva, J.S. & Burnett, D.S. (2001) Phosphate control on the Th/U variations in ordinary chondrites: Improving solar system abundances: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 36(1): 63-74. (Jan 2001). Fuchs, L.H. (1969) The Phosphate Mineralogy of Meteorites: IN: Meteoritic Research: Millman, P.M.-Ed.: pp. 683-695.D. Reidel Publishing Company: Dordrecht-Holland.

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