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Dhala crater, Shivpuri District, Madhya Pradesh, Indiai
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Dhala craterImpact Structure
Shivpuri DistrictDistrict
Madhya PradeshState
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
25° 18' 0'' North , 78° 8' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
25.30000,78.13417
GeoHash:
G#: tsrxcvxx4
GRN:
N17E51
Locality type:
Impact Structure
KΓΆppen climate type:
Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate


11km wide impact structure.

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4 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Reference: Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Reference: Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).
β“˜ 'Feldspar Group'
Reference: Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Yutaro Kuriyama, Norihiro Nakamura, Jun Muto, Toshiro Nagas3, Jayanta K. Pati (2011) Microstructural analyses of shocked quartz from Dhala impact structure in India. Japan Geooscience Union Meeting Makuhari, Chiba Japan. Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).
β“˜ Reidite
Formula: ZrSiO4
Reference: Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).
β“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Reidite9.AD.45ZrSiO4
β“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
β“˜'Feldspar Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Oβ“˜ ReiditeZrSiO4
Oβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Siβ“˜ ReiditeZrSiO4
Siβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
ZrZirconium
Zrβ“˜ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zrβ“˜ ReiditeZrSiO4
Zrβ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

References

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Pati, J. K., Prakash, K., & Kundu, R. (2009). Terrestrial impact structures and their confirmation: example from Dhala structure, central India. E-Journal Earth Science India, 2(4), 289-298.
Yutaro Kuriyama, Norihiro Nakamura, Jun Muto, Toshiro Nagas, Jayanta K. Pati (2011) Microstructural analyses of shocked quartz from Dhala impact structure in India. Japan Geooscience Union Meeting Makuhari, Chiba Japan.
Raychaudhuri, D., Basu, D., Murmu, S., & Dutta, A. (2021, March). Response of Shock-Deformed Zircons and Their Transformation to Reidite and Baddeleyite in Impactites from Dhala Impact Structure, Madhya Pradesh, India. In 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (No. 2548, p. 1282).

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