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EL6/7 chondrite meteorite

A meteorite subtype
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About EL6/7 chondrite meteoriteHide

An EL chondrite that is transitional between petrologic types 6 and 7. Note that perologic type 7 is not used consistently or widely accepted in the literature.

Meteoritical Society Code: EL6/7



Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
49827
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:49827:4

Similar NamesHide

CL chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
E chondrite meteoriteA synonym of Enstatite chondrite meteorite
E3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
E4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
E5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
E6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EH chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EH3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EH4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EH4/5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
EH5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EH6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EH7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
EL chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EL3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EL4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EL5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EL6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
EL7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L3-4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L3.5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L3.6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L3.9 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L4-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L4/5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
H/L~4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
L3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
L3-4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3-7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.0 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.0-3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.0-3.9 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.00 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.05 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.1 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.10 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.15 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.2 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.2-3.5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.2-3.6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.3-3.5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.3-3.6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.3-3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.5-3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.5-3.8 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.5-3.9 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.5-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.6-4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.7-3.9 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.7-4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.7-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.7/3.8 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.8 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.8-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.8-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.9 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3.9/4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L3/4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
L4-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L4-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L4/5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
L5-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L5-7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L5/6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
L6/7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
LL3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
LL3-4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.0 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.00 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.05 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.1 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.10 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.15 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.2 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.6/3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.7-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.8 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.8-4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.8-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.9 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3.9/4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL3/4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
LL4-5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL4-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL4-7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL4/5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL4/6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
LL5-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL5/6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite classification type
LL6/7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL7 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL<3.5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL? chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL~3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL~4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL~4/5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL~5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
LL~6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L~3 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L~4 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L~4-6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L~5 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype
L~6 chondrite meteoriteA meteorite subtype

Classification of EL6/7 chondrite meteoriteHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of EL6/7 chondrite meteorite associated with EnstatiteMg2Si2O6

Internet Links for EL6/7 chondrite meteoriteHide

References for EL6/7 chondrite meteoriteHide

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Recorded finds for EL6/7 chondrite meteoriteHide

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Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
USA
 
  • Texas
    • Armstrong County
- (2010)
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