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Larkman Nunatak 04316 meteorite, Grosvenor Mountains, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarcticai
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Larkman Nunatak 04316 meteoriteMeteorite Fall Location
Grosvenor MountainsMountain Range
Victoria LandRegion
East AntarcticaRegion
AntarcticaContinent

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
85° 46' 0'' South , 179° 22' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
-85.76667,179.38333
Type:
Meteorite Fall Location
Meteorite Class:
Aubrite meteorite
Meteoritical Society Class:
Aubrite
Metbull:
View entry in Meteoritical Bulletin Database
Köppen climate type:
EF : Ice cap climate
Mindat Locality ID:
412858
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:412858:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
LAR 04316


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6 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Alabandite
Formula: MnS
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
ⓘ Keilite
Formula: (Fe2+,Mg)S
ⓘ Oldhamite
Formula: CaS
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘAlabandite2.CD.10MnS
ⓘOldhamite2.CD.10CaS
ⓘKeilite2.CD.10(Fe2+,Mg)S
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ Keilite(Fe2+,Mg)S
SiSilicon
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
SSulfur
Sⓘ AlabanditeMnS
Sⓘ OldhamiteCaS
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ Keilite(Fe2+,Mg)S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ OldhamiteCaS
MnManganese
Mnⓘ AlabanditeMnS
FeIron
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Keilite(Fe2+,Mg)S

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Antarctic PlateTectonic Plate

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References

Keil, K., Mccoy, T. J., Wilson, L., BARRAT, J. A., Rumble, D., Meier, M. M., ... & Huss, G. R. (2011). A composite Fe, Ni‐FeS and enstatite‐forsterite‐diopside‐glass vitrophyre clast in the Larkman Nunatak 04316 aubrite: Origin by pyroclastic volcanism. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 46(11), 1719-1741.
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