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Chromite from
Clover Springs meteorite, Clover Springs, Gila County, Arizona, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Chromite
Formula:Fe2+Cr23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clover Springs meteorite, Clover Springs, Gila County, Arizona, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:930363
Long-form Identifier:1:3:930363:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromite
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘCoon Butte meteorite, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
71.6km (44.5 miles) ⓘCanyon Diablo meteorite, Meteor Crater area, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
83.5km (51.9 miles) ⓘWinona meteorite, Winona, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
References
146-157 (Jan/Feb 1971)
Bunch, T. E., Keil, Klaus (1971) Chromite and ilmenite in non-chondritic meteorites. American Mineralogist, 56 (1-2) 146-157
Prinz, M., Nehru, C. E., Delaney, J. S., Harlow, G. E. & Bedell, R. L. (1980) Modal studies of mesosiderites and related achondrites, including the new mesosiderite ALHA 77219. Proceedings of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XI: 1055-1071.
Mittlefehldt, D. W., McCoy, T. J., Goodrich, C. A. & Kracher, A. (1998). Non-chondritic meteorites from asteroidal bodies. In: Planetary Materials (Papike, J. J. [Ed.]): Chapter 4, 195 pages. Mineralogical Society of America: Washington, DC, USA.
 
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