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No. 270 A meteorite of unique type from Western Australia: The Mount Egerton stony-iron By G. J. H....University of Western Australia, Geology Department, Honorary Associate of the Western Australian Museum...Museum [Read 14 January 1965] Summary. A unique meteorite, the existence of which has been known since 1941...enstatite-achondrite of Shallowater, Texas, U.S.A., and nickel-iron not dissimilar from the 'pseudo-octahedrite' of...There is evidence suggesting that it was a stony-iron of a hitherto unrecorded type, and that silicate |
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University Library on June 30, 2015 The Western Australian Museum meteorite collection A.W.R. B E V A N Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Francis Street, Perth, WA 6000, Australia (e-mail: bevana@museum...Abstract: The first meteorites recovered from Western Australia were a number of irons, the earliest of which...1954 and is retained in the collection of the Western Australian Museum. Despite a sparse population...contributed to the excellent record of meteorite recovery in Western Australia. Primarily, large regions of arid |
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low content of iron. Luminescenoeof the enstatite is apparently allowed by the low iron content and inkenoed...for the presence of disorderedenetatite. EIG~ meteorite falls and one find have been classified as enstatite...aubrites, after the Aubres meteorite, or as bustites, from the Bustee meteorite. The mineralogy tlnd bulk...markedly similar and distinct from any other meteorite class. The major mineral present in each of these...characteristics not normally found in terrestrial low-iron orthopyroxenes. In this paper some of the unique |
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isotope fractionation metal silicate enstatite meteorite Bulk Silicate Earth Earth's core formation a...silicate in the aubrites (enstatite achondrites) Mount Egerton and Norton County. The meteorites are believed...thermodynamic calculations for Si solubility in iron-rich metal and the measured Si-isotopic silicate–metal...Simetal + 2FeO. Incorporation of Si into molten iron metal depends primarily on temperature (T) and fO2...differentiation. They are the only primitive meteorite group with oxygen isotope compositions and metal-to-silicate |
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Formerly Reader in Geology at the University of Western Australia David & Charles: Newton Abbot ISBN 0 7153...Stones from the Sky 17 3 Astronomical 27 4 Meteorite Flight, Falls, and Impacts 37 5 The Morphology...Mineralogy of Meteorites 87 8 9 The Iron Meteorites 10 The Stony-iron Meteorites 11 The Stony Meteorites...Possible Primitive Life 213 Forms 5 CONTENTS 18 Meteorite Ages and Isotopic Studies 219 19 The Origin... Illustrations PLATES PAGE The fall of the Sikhot-Alin Meteorite (Academy of Sciences of the USSR) 45 The re-entry |