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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 |
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Mineral Group: [ Haxonite (1) ] |
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REFERENCES for Haxonite | |
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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] |
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Scott E R D (1971) New carbide, (Fe,Ni)23C6, found in iron meteorites, Nature, 229, 61-62 |
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Fleischer M (1974) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 59, 208-212 [view file] |
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