Irghizite
A variety of 'Tektite'
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About Irghizite
Tektite (only?) from the Zhamanshin meteor crater in Kazakhstan (latitude: 48° 24' North, longitude: 60° 58' East).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
40460 (as Irghizite)
10859 (as Tektite)
10859 (as Tektite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:40460:0 (as Irghizite)
mindat:1:1:10859:3 (as Tektite)
mindat:1:1:10859:3 (as Tektite)
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 1 photo of Irghizite associated with Nickelphosphide | (Ni,Fe)3P |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Irghizite
mindat.org URL:
https://www.mindat.org/min-40460.html
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References for Irghizite
Reference List:
Localities for Irghizite
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The Locality List
- 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).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Kazakhstan | |
| Roman Davidof Tektites - one of the ... +1 other reference |
Zhamanshin impact crater, Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan