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|   | Name: Perryite RRUFF ID: R070052 Ideal Chemistry: (Ni,Fe)8(Si,P)3 Locality: Mount Egerton meteorite, Gaskoyne River, Western Australia, Australia Source: Michael Scott S105049 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Gray metallic polished fragment embedded in epoxy Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. | 
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| REFERENCES for Perryite | |
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| American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record] | |
| 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] | |
| Fredriksson K, Henderson E P (1965) The Horse Creek, Baca County, Colorado, iron meteorite, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 46, 121-121 [view file] | |
| Fleischer M (1967) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 52, 559-564 [view file] | |
| Reed S J B (1968) Perryite in the Kota-Kota and South Oman enstatite chondrites, Mineralogical Magazine, 36, 850-854 [view file] | |
| Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 326-330 [view file] | |
| Wasson J T, Wai C M (1970) Composition of the metal, schreibersite and perryite of enstatite achondrites and the origin of enstatite chondrites and achondrites, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 34, 169-184 | |
| Fleischer M (1971) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 56, 1121-1123 [view file] | |
| Okada A, Kobayashi K, Ito T, Sakurai T (1991) Structure of synthetic perryite, (Ni,Fe)8(Si,P)3, Acta Crystallographica, C47, 1358-1361 | |
| Jambor J L, Vanko D A (1992) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 77, 446-452 [view file] | |
| Marsh R E (1994) The centrosymmetric - noncentrosymmetric ambiguity: some more examples, Acta Crystallographica, A50, 450-455 | |
| Mikouchi T, Zolensky M, Tachikawa O, Komatsu M, Ivanova M A, Le L, Gounelle M (2006) Electron back-scatter diffraction (EBSD) analysis of two unusual minerals in carbonaceous chondrites, Lunar and Planetary Science, 37, 1855-1855 | |
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