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Armalcolite (/ˌɑːrˈmɑːlkəlaɪt/) is a titanium-rich
mineral with the
chemical formula (Mg,Fe2+)Ti2O5. It was
first found at
Tranquility Base on the Moon...
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Three minerals were
discovered from the Moon:
armalcolite, tranquillityite, and pyroxferroite.
Armalcolite was
named for the
three astronauts on the Apollo...
- the rock
samples collected by the astronauts:
armalcolite, tranquillityite, and pyroxferroite.
Armalcolite was
named after Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins...
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Arctite Arcubisite Ardaite Arfvedsonite Argentite Argutite Argyrodite Armalcolite ****ndescloizite ****nic ****niosiderite ****noclasite ****nolite ****nopyrite...
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after him. The
mineral armstrongite is
named after him, and the
mineral armalcolite is named, in part,
after him. In
October 2004
Purdue University named...
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Ammoniomathesiusite Amat
Aristarainite Ais
Akrochordite Akr
Ammoniotinsleyite Atin
Armalcolite Arm
Aksaite Aks
Ammoniovoltaite Avlt
Armangite Amg Akta****e Ats Ammoniozippeite...
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common in peridotite, such as dolomite, calcite, ilmenite, rutile, and
armalcolite, is also
attributed to melt or
fluid metasomatism.
There are two main...
- Pyrophanite, 05 Melanostibite, 05 Romanite*; 10 Bixbyite, 10 Avicennite; 15
Armalcolite, 15 Mongshanite*, 15 Pseudobrookite; 20 Magnesiohogbomite-6N6S, 20...
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ilmenite is
highly abundant in some mare basalts, and a new
mineral named armalcolite (named for Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins, the
three members of the Apollo...
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smaller fractions of
calcium and
several other metals.
Together with
armalcolite and tranquillityite, it is one of the
three minerals which were discovered...
