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Iron-Platinum alloy from
Luna 16 landing site, Mare Fecunditatis, The Moon
| Locality type: | Landing Site |
|---|---|
| Classification | |
| Species: | 'Iron-Platinum alloy' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | (Pt,Fe) |
| Comments: | Composition range of mineral from the locality is (Pt.44Rh.36Fe.20) - (Pt.50Rh.37Fe.13). |
| Confirmation | |
| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS |
| Data | |
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Iron-Platinum alloy data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Luna 16 landing site, Mare Fecunditatis, The Moon |
| Data Identifiers | |
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1577151 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1577151:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 52fabb50-f360-4530-8a47-a6c083c3fd15 |
| References | |
| Gornostaeva T.A., Kartashov P.M., Mokhov A.V., Bogatikov O.A. (2012) Native rhodium-bearing ferroplatinum in the Lunar regolith sample from the Mare Fecundidatis, - Doklady Earth Sciences, 444(2), p. 770-772. | |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) | |
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