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Pyrrhotite from
Flensburg meteorite, Weiche, Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pentlandite1
Calcite1
Dolomite1
Troilite1
Tochilinite1
Magnetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flensburg meteorite, Weiche, Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1428559
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1428559:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘKammberg slag locality, Joldelund, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
References
www.lpi.usra.edu (2020) https://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/metbull.php?code=71098
Harries, D. (2021, March). Occurrence of the Sodium Carbonate Shortite in the Flensburg C1 Chondrite. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1953).
 
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