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Pyroxene Group from

Ivuna meteorite, Mbeya Region, Tanzania

Locality type:	Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:	'Pyroxene Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:	ADSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Smectite Group	ⓘ1 photo of Pyroxene Group associated with Smectite Group at this locality.
Serpentine Subgroup	ⓘ1 photo of Pyroxene Group associated with Serpentine Subgroup at this locality.
Gypsum	ⓘ1 photo of Pyroxene Group associated with Gypsum at this locality.
Fayalite-Forsterite Series	ⓘ1 photo of Pyroxene Group associated with Fayalite-Forsterite Series at this locality.
CI1 chondrite meteorite	ⓘ1 photo of Pyroxene Group associated with CI1 chondrite meteorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Pyroxene Group data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Ivuna meteorite, Mbeya Region, Tanzania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	857978
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:857978:2
GUID (UUID V4):	dcb5582f-14b5-452a-a6f9-9a2b485140df
References
Endress, M., Bischoff, A. (1993) Mineralogy, Degree of Brecciation, and Aqueous Alteration of CI Chondrites Orgueil, Ivuna, and Alais. Meteoritics: 28(3): 345-346.
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