plessite

English

Noun

plessite (plural plessites)

1. A meteorite texture consisting of a fine-grained mixture of the minerals kamacite and taenite, found in the octahedrite iron meteorites.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Plessite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “plessite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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