Allabogdanite Schreibersite Image

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Allabogdanite, Schreibersite

Mineral:

Allabogdanite: (Fe,Ni)2P
Schreibersite: (Fe,Ni)3P

Comments:

Relict grain of allabogdanite crystal (ABG) surrounded by schreibersite rim (SCHR) in plessite matrix (PL). Black phase is a secondary Fe-Ni-hydroxide. Backscattered electron image. (AmMin, 87:1249).

Location:

Onello iron meteorite (high-Ni ataxite) Onello River basin, Aldan shield, Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia.

Scale:

Scale bar 10 µ-m.

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