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Enstatite from
Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA


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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
00393830017362068589636.jpg
Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
08861240017362896426056.jpg
Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
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Enstatite, etc.

Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Locality type:Volcanic Crater
Classification
Species:Enstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Forsterite8
Diopside6
Spinel2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enstatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kilbourne Hole, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:125465
Long-form Identifier:1:3:125465:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Northrop, Stuart A., LaBruzza, F.A. (1996) Minerals of New Mexico (3rd ed.) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM.
 
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