Locality type:

Meteorite Fall Location

Classification

Species:

Iron var: Kamacite

Formula:

(Fe,Ni)

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

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Locality Data:

Click here to view Barratta meteorite, Barratta, Townsend Co., New South Wales, Australia

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

963454

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:963454:1

GUID (UUID V4):

5a2fba4e-c2d0-48a4-933a-e445fd51d685

References

Mason, B. & Wiik, H.B. (1966) The Composition of the Barratta, Carraweena, Kapoeta, Mooresfort, and Ngawi Meteorites. American Museum Novitates, No.2273, New York. 25 pp. (Dec 1966).

Ramdohr, Paul (1972) The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites. De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783112651025

Smith, B.A. (1976) The metallic microstructures and thermal histories of severely reheated chondrites. Theses and Dissertations: Lehigh University.

Reference Search (possible matching items)

	*(1882) IV.—Supplement to a Chapter in the History of Meteorites. Geological Magazine, S. 2 Vol. 9 (10) 446-452 doi:10.1017/s0016756800172401*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	have published descriptions of a series of five new forms of Phyllopod shields from the Upper Devonian...Orvinio stone (August 31st, 1872), and in the meteorite of Tajima, Japan (February 18th, 1880), are practically...0-26 100-00 Albareto, Modena, Italy.3 This meteorite, which is now said to have fallen at Albarello...bronzite. 1845, May (about dusk).—Barratta Plain, Deniliquin, Australia.1 It was stated in an issue of The...Museum the greater part of a meteorite which fell " some years ago " at Barratta Station, 35 miles "below
	*Brown, Harrison - Ed.* (1953) A Bibliography on Meteorites. The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL.**	Book
	(Chicago), the New York City Public Library, the American Museum of Natural History (New York), and the...Many other libraries throughout the United States co-oper ated in the task of compilation by permitting...Museum in Sydney, from the University of Pretoria (South Africa), and from the Museum National d'histoire...Naturelle, Paris); Lincoln La Paz (University of New Mexico); Frederick Leonard (University of Cal""....(University of Pretoria, South Africa); H. H. Nininger (Amer ican Meteorite Museum); J. J. Orcel (Museum

Kamacite from Barratta meteorite, Barratta, Townsend Co., New South Wales, Australia

Kamacite from
Barratta meteorite, Barratta, Townsend Co., New South Wales, Australia