Matter
- Name
- Olivine Hawaii Forsterite Fo88 sand grain
- Family
- mineral
- Database
- Experimentalists
- Level
- from laboratory repository
- Origins
- natural terrestrial
- Provider
- Patrick Pinet, Serge Chevrel, IRAP, OMP, 14 avenue E Belin, 31400 Toulouse, France
- Body name
- Earth
- Terrain type
- mineral surface
- Place
- Green Sand Beach,Big Island , Hawaii , United States
Coordinates
- System
- WGS84
- Position type
- point
- Geolocation
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Point Latitude Longitude Altitude #1 18.936° -155.646° 0.0 m
- Preparation
- selected components
- Method
- magnetic separation on bulk samples
- Phase type
- solid
- Component type (group)
- mineral (silicate mineral)
- Texture
- loose granular
- Type of porosity
- particulate
- Texture
- compact
- Grain sizes
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Grains Size min Size max Size median Size width Size mass fraction Grain shape #1 500.0 ${\mu}m$ 5000.0 ${\mu}m$ 1.0 spherical - Comments
- olivine round-shaped sand grains resulting from coastal erosion of lava flows