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Orthopyroxene Subgroup from India

India
 
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands
    • Andaman Islands
      • North Andaman Island
Morishita, Tomoaki, Masako Yoshikawa, Akihiro Tamura, Juan Miguel Guotana, and Biswajit Ghosh. (2018) "Petrology of Peridotites and Nd-Sr Isotopic Composition of Their Clinopyroxenes from the Middle Andaman Ophiolite, India" Minerals 8, no. 9: 410. https://doi.org/10.3390/min8090410
  • Andhra Pradesh
    • Krishna District
Grossman, J. N. (2000) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 84: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 35 (5, Supplement): pp. A199-A225. (Sept 2000)
Ghosh, S., Pant, N. C., Rao, T. K., Rama Mohana, C., Ghosh, J. B., Shome, S., Bhandari N., Shukla, A. D. & Suthar, K. M. (2000) The Vissannapeta eucrite: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 35 (5): 913-917. (Sept 2000)
    • Prakasam District
Kumar, K. V., Frost, C. D., Frost, B. R., & Chamberlain, K. R. (2007). The Chimakurti, Errakonda, and Uppalapadu plutons, Eastern Ghats Belt, India: an unusual association of tholeiitic and alkaline magmatism. Lithos, 97(1-2), 30-57.
Reddy, K. K., Ratnakar, J., & Leelanandam, C. (1998). A petrochemical study of the Proterozoic alkaline complex of Uppalapadu, Prakasam Province, Andhra Pradesh, India. Journal of the Geological Society of India, 52(1), 41-52.
Gabbro intruded the granite-gneiss and amphibolite country rock, and was in turn intruded by an alkaline plutonic rock, exposed in Purimetla and a belt stretching about 4km to the NE and 4km to the SW.
    • Visakhapatnam District
Divya Prakash, Deepak, Praveen Chandra Singh, Chandra Kant Singh, Suparna Tewari, Makoto Arima, Hartwig E. Frimmel (2015) Reaction textures and metamorphic evolution of sapphirine–spinel-bearing and associated granulites from Diguva Sonaba, Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt, India. Geological Magazine 152, 316-340.
European Journal of Mineralogy (1991) 3, 367-386.
Grew, Edward S. (1983) A grandidierite-sapphirine association from India. Mineralogical Magazine, 47 (344) 401-403 doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.344.20
Walker and Collins (1907) Records of the Geological Survey of India: 36, part 1: 1.
  • Bihar
    • West (Pashchim) Champaran District
Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages.
Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010).
Dunn, T.L. (2008) Determination of Mineral Abundances in Ordinary Chondrites Using Powder X-ray Diffraction: Applications to Parent Body Processes and Asteroid Spectroscopy. Doctoral Dissertation: Univ. Tenn., Knoxville. 161 pages.
Ashworth, J.R. (1981) Fine Structure in-group chondrites: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. A374 (1757): 179-194. (Feb 1981).
Keil, K. & Fredriksson, K. (1964) The Fe, Mg and Ca Distribution in Coexisting Olivines and Rhombic Pyroxenes of Chondrites. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 69 (16): 3487-3515. (August 1964).
  • Gujarat
    • Kutch District
      • Nakhatrana Taluka
Kshirsagar, P. V., Sheth, H. C., & Shaikh, B. (2011). Mafic alkalic magmatism in central Kachchh, India: a monogenetic volcanic field in the northwestern Deccan Traps. Bulletin of Volcanology, 73(5), 595-612.
Guha, D., Das, S., Srikarni, C., & Chakraborty, S. K. (2005). Alkali basalt of Kachchh: its implication in the tectonic framework of Mesozoic of western India. JOURNAL-GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA, 66(5), 599.
Karmalkar, N. R., Rege, S., Griffin, W. L., & O'Reilly, S. Y. (2005). Alkaline magmatism from Kutch, NW India: implications for plume–lithosphere interaction. Lithos, 81(1-4), 101-119.
Le Maitre, R. W. - Ed. (2002) Igneous Rocks - A Classification and Glossary of Terms (2nd ed.) Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511535581
Krishnamurthy, P., Pande, K., Gopalan, K., & Macdougall, J. D. (1999). Mineralogical and chemical studies on alkaline basaltic rocks of Kutch, Gujarat, India. Memoirs-Geological Society of India, (2), 757-784.
Krishnamurthy, P., Pande, K., Gopalan, K., & Macdougall, J. D. (1988). Upper mantle xenoliths in alkali basalts related to Deccan Trap volcanism. Deccan Flood Basalts, 10, 53-67.
    • Surendranagar District
Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages.
Das Gupta, S.P., Sen Gupta, P.R., Dube, A., Sen Gupta, N.R. & Das Gupta, D.R. (1978) The Dhajala Meteorite: Mineralogical Magazine 42 (324): 493-497. (Dec 1978).
  • Himachal Pradesh
    • Kangra District
Saxena, S.K. (1976) Two-pyroxene geothermometer: a model with an approximate solution. American Mineralogist 61(7&8): 643-652. (July-August 1976).
Keil, K. & Fredriksson, K. (1964) The Fe, Mg and Ca Distribution in Coexisting Olivines and Rhombic Pyroxenes of Chondrites. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 69 (16): 3487-3515. (August 1964).
Merrill, G. P. (1916) Handbook and Descriptive Catalogue of the Meteorite Collections in the U.S. National Museum. Bull. U. S. Natl. Museum, No.94, Washington. 207 pp., 41 pls.
  • Jharkhand
    • Ramgarh District
Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4
Mitchell, R. H. (2007). Potassic rocks from the Gondwana coalfields of India: Closing Pandora's box of petrological confusion?. JOURNAL-GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA, 69(3), 505-512.
Basu, A., Bhattacharya, A. K., & Paul, P. K. (1997). Petrology and geochemistry of the lamprophyric rocks from the Bokaro Coalfield, Bihar and their economic potential. JOURNAL-GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA, 50, 255-266.
  • Kerala
    • Malappuram district
Keil, K. & Fredriksson, K. (1964) The Fe, Mg and Ca Distribution in Coexisting Olivines and Rhombic Pyroxenes of Chondrites. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres 69 (16): 3487-3515. (August 1964).
    • Palghat District
M. Santosh and K. G. Thara (1985) The Mannapra syenite, Central Kerala, India: Geochemistry, petrogenesis and bearing on anorogenic magmatism — Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences, 94, 43-56.
  • Maharashtra
    • Nagpur Division
      • Chandrapur District
Bowman, H. L. & Clarke, H.E. (1910) On the Structure and Composition of the Chandakapur Meteoric Stone: Mineralogical Magazine 15(72): 350-376. (Sept 1910).
    • Nashik Division
      • Jalgaon District
Bowman, L. E., Spilde, M. N. & Papike, P. P. (1997) Automated dispersive spectrometer modal analysis applied to diogenites. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 32 (6): 869-875. (Nov 1997)
Fowler, G. W., Papike, J. J., Spilde, M. N. & Shearer, C. K. (1994). Diogenites as asteroidal cumulates: Insights from orthopyroxene major and minor element chemistry. Geochemica et Cosmochimica Acta 58 (18): 3921-3929. (Sept 1994)
Brian Mason (1963). The Hypersthene achondrites. American Museum Novitates, #2155, 13 pages.
  • Odisha
    • Jajapur (Jajpur) District
Nayak, Debajyoti, Das, Pranab, Misra, Sagar (2023) Petrology and Geochemistry of Mesoarchean Sukinda Ultramafics, Southern Singhbhum Odisha Craton, India: Implications for Mantle Resources and the Geodynamic Setting. Minerals, 13 (11) doi:10.3390/min13111440
        • Sukinda Valley
          • Sukinda Mines
Raju, P. S., Merkle, R. K. W., Graser, P., Botha, A., Mohanthy, S. K., & Classen, M. (2007). Ni-Cr-PGE-minerals from the Katpal chromite mine, Sukinda chromite field, Orissa. CURRENT SCIENCE-BANGALORE-, 93(6), 851.
    • Mayurbhanj district
      • Deoli pargana
Mason B., Jarosewich, E. & Nelen, J. A. (1979) The pyroxene-plagioclase achondrites. Smithson. Contrib. Earth Sci. 22: 27-45.
  • Rajasthan
    • Jodhpur Division
      • Jodhpur district
STripathi, R. P., Sharma, S. K., Shrivastava, K. L. & Verma, H. C. (2000) Mössbauer spectroscopic studies of Piplia Kalan (Eucrite) and Lohawat (Howardite) meteorites: Meteoritics & Planetary Science 35 (1):201-204. (January 2000)
      • Pali District
Shukla, A. D., Shukla, P. N., Suthar, K. M., Bhandari, N., Vaya, V. K., Sisodia, M. S., Sinha Roy, S., Rao, K. N. & Rajawat, R. S. (1997) Piplia Kalan eucrite : Fall, petrography and chemical characteristics. Meteoritics 32(5): 611-615 (Sept 1997)
  • Tamil Nadu
    • Kanyakumari District
Natarajan, Thennaarassan, Inoue, Kazumasa, Sahoo, Sarata Kumar (2023) Rare Earth Elements Geochemistry and 234U/238U, 235U/238U Isotope Ratios of the Kanyakumari Beach Placer Deposits: Occurrence and Provenance. Minerals, 13 (7) 886 doi:10.3390/min13070886
    • Krishnagiri District
Prinz, M., Weisberg, M. K., Nehru, C. E., MacPherson, G. J., Clayton, R. N. & Mayeda, T. K. (1989) Petrologic and Stable Isotope Study of the Kakangari (K-Group) Chondrite: Chondrules, Matrix, CAI's, Abstracts of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XX, page 870. (March 1989)
Nehru, C. E., Weisberg, M. K., & Prinz, M. (1986) Chondrules in the Kakangari Chondrite: Meteoritics 21 (4): 468. (Dec 1986)
Mason, B. H. & Wiik, H. B. (1966) The Composition of the Bath, Frankfort, Kakangari, Rose City, and Tadjera Meteorites. American Museum Novitates #2272: 24 pages. (Dec 1966).
    • Ramanathapuram district
McSween Jr., H.Y. & Patchen, A.D. (1989) Pyroxene thermobarometry in LL-group chondrites and implications for parent body metamorphism: Meteoritics 24 (4): 219-226. (Dec. 1989).
    • Salem District
Friend, C. R. L., & Janardhan, A. S. (1984). Mineral chemistry of coexisting phases from shonkinitic rocks, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. Mineralogical Magazine, 48(347), 181-193.
Naidu, P. R. J. (1963). Crystallization of leucite–nepheline–sanidine in basic differentiates from a peridotite–dunite mass in Salem, Madras State, India. Mineralogical Society of America Special Paper, 1, 251-257.
    • Thiruvannaamalai district
N. Subba Reddy, and A. N. Sashidhar (1989) Mineralogy and chemistry of banded iron formations (BIF) of Tiruvannamaiai area, Tamil Nadu. Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences, 98, 167-172.
    • Virudhunagar district
Yuki Nishimiya, Toshiaki Tsunogae (2018) FIB-TEM analysis of ultrahigh-temperature sapphirine + quartz granulite from southern India:
  • Uttar Pradesh
    • Basti District
Mason B. & Graham, A. L. (1970) Minor and Trace Elements in Meteoritic Minerals: Smithsonian Contributions to the Earth Sciences, Vol. 3, p.1-17. (Sept 1970)
    • Mau District
McSween Jr., H.Y. & Patchen, A.D. (1989) Pyroxene thermobarometry in LL-group chondrites and implications for parent body metamorphism: Meteoritics 24 (4): 219-226. (Dec. 1989).
    • Mirzapur Division
      • Bhadohi District
Gietzen, K.M., Lacy, H.S.Y., Ostrowski, D.R. & Sears, D.W.G. (2012) IRTF observations of S complex and other asteroids: Implications for surface compositions, the presence of clinopyroxenes, and their relationship to meteorites. MAPS 47(11):1789-1808. (Nov 2012).
    • Varanasi District
Grady, M.M., Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi, V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages.
Dunn, T.L., Cressy, G., McSween Jr, H.Y. & McCoy, T.J. (2010) Analysis of ordinary chondrites using powder X-ray diffraction: 1. Modal mineral abundances. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 45(1):123-134. (Jan 2010). (Jan 2010).
  • West Bengal
    • Bankura District
Bowman, L. E., Spilde, M. N. & Papike, P. P. (1997) Automated dispersive spectrometer modal analysis applied to diogenites. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 32 (6): 869-875. (Nov 1997)
Gooley, R. & Moore, C. B. ( 1976) Native metal in diogenite meteorites: American Mineralogist 61 (5/6, Part I): 373-378. (May-June 1976)
    • Purulia District
van Schmus, W.R. & Koffman, D.M. (1967) Equilibration Temperatures of Iron and Magnesium in Chondritic Meteorites: Science, New Series 155 (3765): 1009-1011. (Feb 1967).
Wood Jr, J.A. (1958) Silicate Meteorite Structures and the Origin of Meteorites: Dissertation, MIT. 172 pages. (June 1958).
 
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