Locality type: | Meteorite Fall Location |
Origin locality: | Mars |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species) |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Nakhlite meteorite | ⓘ1 photo of Orthopyroxene Subgroup associated with Nakhlite meteorite at this locality. |
Fayalite-Forsterite Series | ⓘ1 photo of Orthopyroxene Subgroup associated with Fayalite-Forsterite Series at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthopyroxene Subgroup data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Northwest Africa 998 Martian meteorite (NWA 998), Northwest Africa Meteorites |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1106664 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1106664:0 |
GUID (UUID V4): | b195fe52-b82f-4443-8516-ed5578c7f5b6 |
References |
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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. |