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Fayalite-Forsterite Series from
Gnadenfrei meteorite, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Olivine composition (Fa18) characteristic of H chondrites.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fayalite-Forsterite Series data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gnadenfrei meteorite, Piława Górna, Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:949153
Long-form Identifier:1:3:949153:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fayalite-Forsterite Series
5.3km (3.3 miles) Szklary Chrysoprase Mine, Szklary, Gmina Ząbkowice Śląskie, Ząbkowice Śląskie County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.1km (15.0 miles) Michałkowa pegmatites, Gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
26.3km (16.3 miles) Galgenberg Dunite, Sobótka, Gmina Sobótka, Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
35.7km (22.2 miles) Szwedzkie Szańce basanite quarry, Lutynia, Gmina Lądek-Zdrój, Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
36.5km (22.7 miles) Zálesí uranium deposit, Zálesí, Javorník, Jeseník District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
55.9km (34.7 miles) Gracze basanite quarry, Molestowice, Gmina Niemodlin, Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland
61.6km (38.3 miles) Dolomitic marble quarry, Rędziny, Gmina Kamienna Góra, Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
64.4km (40.0 miles) Rutki-Ligota basanite quarry, Ligota Tułowicka, Gmina Tułowice, Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, Poland
74.9km (46.5 miles) Vestřev alluvial placer deposit, Vestřev, Dolní Olešnice, Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
75.3km (46.8 miles) Dvůr Králové Sill, Nové Lesy, Bílá Třemešná, Trutnov District, Hradec Králové Region, Czech Republic
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