Haxonite R070034


Name: Haxonite
RRUFF ID: R070034
Ideal Chemistry: (Fe,Ni)23C6
Locality: Egvekinot meteorite, Chukot Province, Russia
Source: Michael Scott S105101 [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Dark gray metallic fragment embedded in epoxy
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis
Mineral Group: [ Haxonite (1) ]
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070034.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: (Fe21.57Ni1.36Co0.07)Σ=23C6
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070034
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
REFERENCES for Haxonite

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Scott E R D (1971) New carbide, (Fe,Ni)23C6, found in iron meteorites, Nature, 229, 61-62

Fleischer M (1974) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 59, 208-212   [view file]