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Locality Name:
Murray Meteorite, Calloway Co., Kentucky, USA


mindat Locality ID: 210274
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-210274.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Murray Meteorite, Calloway Co., Kentucky, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 36°36'0"N
Longitude: 88°6'"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 36.6,-88.1
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al C Ca Ce Cr Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cr Fe H Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteBarringeriteCalciteClayCorundumDiamondIronMagnetoplumbiteMica
NickelineNoneOlivinePentlanditePerovskitePyroxeneSerpentineSpinelTochilinite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Augite  (*)Barringerite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chromite  (*)
Corundum  (*)Cronstedtite  (*)Daubréelite  (*)Diamond  (*)Diopside  (*)
Enstatite  (*)Eskolaite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hibonite  (*)
Iron  (*)Mackinawite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Paragonite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Perovskite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Schreibersite  (*)Spinel  (*)Taenite  (*)
Tochilinite  (*)Troilite  (*)Tschermakite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O602060
Barringerite  (*)Barringerite(Fe,Ni)2P022
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O403902
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Cronstedtite  (*)Clay Serpentine(Fe2+,Fe3+)3(Si,Fe3+)2O5(OH)4054
Daubréelite  (*)SpinelFeCr2S40157
Diamond  (*)DiamondC0697
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O60944
Eskolaite  (*)CorundumCr2O3030
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Hibonite  (*)MagnetoplumbiteCaAl12O19080
Iron  (*)IronFe01089
Mackinawite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)1+xS (x = 0-0.07)0451
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)20247
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO30495
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Schreibersite  (*)None(Fe,Ni)3P0374
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Taenite  (*)None(Ni,Fe)0703
Tochilinite  (*)Tochilinite6(Fe0.9S)·5[(Mg,Fe)(OH)2]056
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS01044
Tschermakite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2073


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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