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Schreibersite

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Schrei´bers`ite
n.1.(Min.) A mineral occurring in steel-gray flexible folia. It contains iron, nickel, and phosphorus, and is found only in meteoric iron.


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He also found troilite (5) and another mineral, schreibersite, a phosphide of iron and nickel found in meteorites.
So, the researchers mixed schreibersite with water to see what chemicals would leach out.
Minor minerals include schreibersite, rhabdite, troilite, cohenite, graphite, and sphalerite (Buchwald 1975; Dominik 1976).
 
 
 
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