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Fayalite-Forsterite Series from
Soko-Banja meteorite, Sokobanja, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Serbia


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Olivine composition—Fa~31 (Fodor & Keil,1975).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fayalite-Forsterite Series data
Locality Data:Click here to view Soko-Banja meteorite, Sokobanja, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Serbia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:952842
Long-form Identifier:1:3:952842:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fayalite-Forsterite Series
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘSokobanja Volcanic Field, Sokobanja, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Serbia
16.8km (10.5 miles) ⓘOsoje occurrence, Boljevac, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Serbia
26.8km (16.6 miles) ⓘBogovina occurrence, Boljevac, Zaječar District, Central Serbia, Serbia
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘOstrovica occurrence, Niš, Nišava District, Central Serbia, Serbia
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘOkruglica Volcanic Breccia, Svrljig, Nišava District, Central Serbia, Serbia
51.1km (31.8 miles) ⓘKrupac theralite occurrence, Bela Palanka, Pirot District, Central Serbia, Serbia
90.9km (56.5 miles) ⓘPirot Occurrence, Babušnica, Pirot District, Central Serbia, Serbia
References
Fodor, R.V. & K. Keil (1975) Implications of poikilitic textures in LL-group chondrites. Meteoritics 10 (4): 325-339. (Dec. 1975).
Fodor, R.V. & Keil, K. (1975) Implications of poikilitic textures in LL-group chondrites. Meteoritics 10(4), 325-340. (Dec 1975).
Rubin, Alan E. (1990) Kamacite and olivine in ordinary chondrites: Intergroup and intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 54 (5) 1217-1232 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(90)90148-e
Grady, M. M., Pratesi, G., Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press.
 
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