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Map of Localities

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Forest Vale meteorite, Forest Vale, Hillston, Nicholson Co., New South Wales, Australiaⓘ Baddeleyite, ⓘ Troilite
Ybbsitz meteorite, Ybbsitz, Amstetten District, Lower Austria, Austriaⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Nadiabondi meteorite, Matiacoali Department, Gourma Province, Est Region, Burkina Fasoⓘ Cristobalite
Příbram meteorite, Háje, Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republicⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Tieschitz meteorite, Těšetice, Olomouc District, Olomouc Region, Czech Republicⓘ Graphite
Tennasilm meteorite, Tännassilma, Järva County, Estoniaⓘ Native Copper
Chantonnay meteorite, Le Blanc, Le Blanc, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, Franceⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Darmstadt meteorite, Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germanyⓘ Meteoritic Iron, ⓘ Troilite
Marburg meteorite, Marburg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germanyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Emsland meteorite, Brahe, Rhede (Ems), Emsland District, Lower Saxony, Germanyⓘ Kamacite, ⓘ Native Iron, ⓘ Taenite
Bremervörde meteorite, Bremervörde, Rotenburg (Wümme) District, Lower Saxony, Germanyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Silica
Simmern meteorite, Simmern, Simmern-Rheinböllen, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Zircon
Krähenberg meteorite, Krähenberg, Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben, Südwestpfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Glass, ⓘ Pyroxene Group
Salzwedel meteorite, Hohenlangenbeck, Salzwedel, Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Erxleben meteorite, Erxleben, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Steinbach meteorite, Schönheide, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germanyⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Pohlitz meteorite, Gera, Thuringia, Germanyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Dermbach meteorite, Dermbach, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germanyⓘ Schreibersite, ⓘ Troilite
Butsura meteorite, West (Pashchim) Champaran District, Bihar, Indiaⓘ Maskelynite
Erakot meteorite, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, Indiaⓘ Chromite
Dhajala meteorite, Surendranagar District, Gujarat, Indiaⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Silica
Piancaldoli meteorite, Fontanelice, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italyⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Troilite
Glanerbrug meteorite, Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlandsⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Native Copper, ⓘ Pyroxene Group
Manych meteorite, Iki-Burul, Iki-Burulsky District, Kalmykia, Russiaⓘ Chromite
Boriskino Meteorite, Orenburg Oblast, Russiaⓘ Forsterite
Aldsworth meteorite, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UKⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Gorlovka meteorite, Gorlovka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraineⓘ Native Copper
Krymka meteorite, Mykolayiv Oblast, Ukraineⓘ Silica
Wickenburg (stone) meteorite, Wickenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona, USAⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Haxtun meteorite, Phillips County, Colorado, USAⓘ Kamacite, ⓘ Native Iron
Kramer Creek meteorite, Pueblo County, Colorado, USAⓘ Augite, ⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Glass, ⓘ Meteoritic Iron, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Troilite
Julesburg meteorite, Sedgwick County, Colorado, USAⓘ Diamond, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Graphite, ⓘ Native Copper
Armel meteorite, Yuma County, Colorado, USAⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Elm Creek meteorite, Lyon County, Kansas, USAⓘ Fayalite
Otis meteorite, Rush County, Kansas, USAⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Feldspar Group
Hugoton meteorite, Stevens County, Kansas, USAⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Farmington meteorite, Washington County, Kansas, USAⓘ Cristobalite
St. Mary's County meteorite, St. Mary's County, Maryland, USAⓘ Troilite
Grady (1937) meteorite, Curry County, New Mexico, USAⓘ Diamond, ⓘ Graphite
Roy (1933) meteorite, Harding County, New Mexico, USAⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Etter meteorite, Moore County, Texas, USAⓘ Native Copper
Sharps meteorite, Henrico County, Virginia, USAⓘ Chromite, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Forsterite, ⓘ Native Copper, ⓘ Silica, ⓘ Troilite

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Stewart, Maurietta (2022) Counter‐mapping Heritage: Memory and Significance in Places of Racialised Land Dispossession: The Case of Lower Claremont, Cape Town. Curator: The Museum Journal, 65 (3) 679-689 doi:10.1111/cura.12509
 
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