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Ringwoodite & Maskelynite

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Ringwoodite & Maskelynite

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Description
Locality: 
De Baca County, New Mexico, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 1.9 × 0.8 cm
Description

A polished slab with intergrown Ringwoodite & Maskelynite from the famous Taiban meteorite.

Ex Dr. Wilke collection, ex Franz Bauer collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ringwoodite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Strunz: 
9.AC.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Tenham meteorite, Tenham Station, South Gregory, Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia