Bishunpur meteorite (Parjabatpur meteorite), Bhadohi District, Mirzapur Division, Uttar Pradesh, Indiai
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Bishunpur meteorite (Parjabatpur meteorite) | Meteorite Fall Location |
Bhadohi District | District |
Mirzapur Division | Division |
Uttar Pradesh | State |
India | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 22' 59'' North , 82° 36' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Meteorite Class:
Meteoritical Society Class:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Bhadohi | 78,568 (2017) | 3.3km |
GyΔnpur | 13,466 (2015) | 14.6km |
SuriΔnwΔn | 19,157 (2015) | 20.2km |
BarΔgaon | 11,362 (2016) | 22.4km |
Kachhwa | 15,381 (2015) | 22.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
192011
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:192011:9
GUID (UUID V4):
4262fb50-6456-41a6-a7a0-01a1093a2a76
Ordinary chondrite, unequilibrated (LL3.15; S4; W0)
Fall, 26 April 1895; 1.039 kg
After detonations 4 stones fell with two of them being recovered at Bishunpur (942 g) and Parjabatpur (97 g), 1.8 km apart. The meteorite is composed of sharply delineated chondrules and chondrule fragments (~60 vol%) within a densely packed fine-grained matrix. Undulose extinction and mosaicism in olivine suggest strong preterrestrial shock (level S4). Opaques (Fe-Ni metal, troilite, chromite) and minor silicates (Ca-poor clinopyroxene, diopside) are present. A feldspathic and smectite presence indicate pre-terrestrial aqueous alteration.
Listed as Parjabatpur in the NHM catalogue.
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23 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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β Albite Formula: Na(AlSi3O8) |
β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 References: |
β 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' Description: ca-poor clinopyroxene often=twinned References: |
β Corundum Formula: Al2O3 Description: Present in microscopic residues. |
β Diamond Formula: C |
β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
β Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 References: |
β 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' |
β Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
β 'Glass' |
β Graphite Formula: C References: |
β Hibonite Formula: CaAl12O19 |
β Iron Formula: Fe References: |
β Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) References: |
β Maghemite Formula: (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
β Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 References: |
β MariΔite Formula: NaFe2+(PO4) References: |
β 'Melilite Group' Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7) |
β Merrillite Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
β 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' |
β Panethite Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
β Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
β 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
β Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
β 'Scapolite' |
β Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Description: Co-bearing schreibersite enclosed in troilite. |
β 'Silica' References: |
β 'Smectite Group' Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O References: |
β Spinel Formula: MgAl2O4 |
β Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) |
β Tetrataenite Formula: FeNi References: |
β Troilite Formula: FeS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Iron var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
β | 1.AE.05 | Fe | |
β | Tetrataenite | 1.AE.10 | FeNi |
β | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
β | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
β | Graphite | 1.CB.05a | C |
β | Diamond | 1.CB.10a | C |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
β | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
β | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Spinel | 4.BB.05 | MgAl2O4 |
β | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
β | Maghemite | 4.BB.15 | (Fe3+0.67β»0.33)Fe3+2O4 |
β | Corundum | 4.CB.05 | Al2O3 |
β | Hibonite | 4.CC.45 | CaAl12O19 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | MariΔite | 8.AC.20 | NaFe2+(PO4) |
β | Merrillite | 8.AC.45 | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
β | Panethite | 8.AC.65 | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
β | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
β | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
β | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
β | 'Scapolite' | - | |
β | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
β | 'Silica' | - | |
β | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
β | 'Smectite Group' | - | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O |
β | 'Glass' | - | |
β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
β | 'Melilite Group' | - | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Diamond | C |
C | β Graphite | C |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
O | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
O | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
O | β Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
O | β Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
O | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | β MariΔite | NaFe2+(PO4) |
O | β Panethite | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
O | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
O | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
O | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
O | β Smectite Group | A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O |
O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | β Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | β MariΔite | NaFe2+(PO4) |
Na | β Panethite | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
Na | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Mg | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
Mg | β Panethite | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
Mg | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Mg | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | β Corundum | Al2O3 |
Al | β Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
Al | β Spinel | MgAl2O4 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Si | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Si | β Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
Si | β Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
Si | β Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | β MariΔite | NaFe2+(PO4) |
P | β Panethite | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
P | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
P | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
S | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | β Troilite | FeS |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
Ca | β Hibonite | CaAl12O19 |
Ca | β Panethite | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
Ca | β Merrillite | Ca9NaMg(PO4)7 |
Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | β Melilite Group | Ca2M(XSiO7) |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | β Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
Fe | β Iron | Fe |
Fe | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | β Maghemite | (Fe3+0.67◻0.33)Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | β MariΔite | NaFe2+(PO4) |
Fe | β Panethite | (Na,Ca)2(Mg,Fe2+)2(PO4)2 |
Fe | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
Fe | β Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Fe | β Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | β Tetrataenite | FeNi |
Fe | β Troilite | FeS |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | β Pentlandite | (NixFey)Ξ£9S8 |
Ni | β Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Ni | β Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | β Tetrataenite | FeNi |
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