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Northwest Africa 1934 meteorite (NWA 1934), Northwest Africa Meteoritesi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Northwest Africa 1934 meteorite (NWA 1934) | Meteorite Fall Location |
| Northwest Africa Meteorites | Group of Meteorite Fall Locations |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° North , 4° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~56km
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
10 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chlormayenite Formula: Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Description: Al-rich. |
| ⓘ Gehlenite Formula: Ca2Al[AlSiO7] References: |
| ⓘ Grossite Formula: CaAl4O7 |
| ⓘ Hercynite Formula: Fe2+Al2O4 References: |
| ⓘ Hexamolybdenum Formula: (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
| ⓘ Hibonite Formula: CaAl12O19 |
| ⓘ Krotite (TL) Formula: CaAl2O4 Type Locality: |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| ⓘ Perovskite Formula: CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hexamolybdenum | 1.AE.05 | (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hercynite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| ⓘ | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Krotite (TL) | 4.BC.35 | CaAl2O4 |
| ⓘ | Grossite | 4.CC.15 | CaAl4O7 |
| ⓘ | Chlormayenite | 4.CC.20 | Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| ⓘ | Perovskite | 4.CC.30 | CaTiO3 |
| ⓘ | Hibonite | 4.CC.45 | CaAl12O19 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Gehlenite | 9.BB.10 | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| O | ⓘ Grossite | CaAl4O7 |
| O | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| O | ⓘ Chlormayenite | Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| O | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| O | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| O | ⓘ Krotite | CaAl2O4 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| Al | ⓘ Grossite | CaAl4O7 |
| Al | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| Al | ⓘ Chlormayenite | Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| Al | ⓘ Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
| Al | ⓘ Krotite | CaAl2O4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| Si | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlormayenite | Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gehlenite | Ca2Al[AlSiO7] |
| Ca | ⓘ Grossite | CaAl4O7 |
| Ca | ⓘ Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
| Ca | ⓘ Chlormayenite | Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2] |
| Ca | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
| Ca | ⓘ Krotite | CaAl2O4 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Perovskite | CaTiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hercynite | Fe2+Al2O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hexamolybdenum | (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Hexamolybdenum | (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
| Ru | Ruthenium | |
| Ru | ⓘ Hexamolybdenum | (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
| Os | Osmium | |
| Os | ⓘ Hexamolybdenum | (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
| Ir | Iridium | |
| Ir | ⓘ Hexamolybdenum | (Mo,Ru,Fe,Ir,Os) |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
- Bechar basinBasin
- West African CratonCraton
- Anti-AtlasMountain Range
North Africa
- Sahara DesertDesert
Northwest Africa MeteoritesGroup of Meteorite Fall Locations
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