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Mineral contains: ahrensite
Bosi F, Biagioni C, Pasero M (2019) Nomenclature and classification of the spinel supergroup. European Journal of Mineralogy 31, 183-192
Glassley W E, Korstgård J A, Sørensen K (2016) Further observations related to a possible occurrence of terrestrial ahrensite. American Mineralogist 101, 2347-2350
Gu L, Hu S, Anand M, Tang X, Ji J, Zhang B, Wang N, lin Y (2022) Occurrence of tuite and ahrensite in Zagami and their significance for shock-histories recorded in martian meteorites. American Mineralogist 107, 1018
Ma C, Tschauner O, Beckett J R, Liu Y, Rossman G R, Sinogeikin S V, Smith J S, Taylor L A (2016) Ahrensite, γ-Fe2SiO4, a new shock-metamorphic mineral from the Tissint meteorite: Implications for the Tissint shock event on Mars. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 184, 240-256
Tschauner O (2019) High-pressure minerals. American Mineralogist 104, 1701-1731
Williams P A, Hatert F, Pasero M, Mills S J (2013) IMA Commission on new minerals, nomenclature and classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 16. New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2013. Mineralogical Magazine 77, 2695-2709
Yamanaka T, Kyono A, Nakamoto Y, Kharlamova S, Struzhkin V V, Gramsch S A, Mao H K, Hemley R J (2015) New structure of high-pressure body-centered orthorhombic Fe2SiO4. American Mineralogist 100, 1736-1743