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Diopside from
Farmington meteorite, Washington County, Kansas, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Farmington meteorite, Washington County, Kansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1079872
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1079872:4
GUID (UUID V4):e977878d-4453-42c8-b092-8f666a77dc39
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to 8. Per@mon PreaLtd. Printed The Ftumingb meteorite. M.ineralogyand chemistry PETER R. BVSECK,* BRIAN...O-66; tit&Xl 99.27. THE meteorite fell at 12.60 p.m. on 25 June 1890, in Farmington Township, some 34 miles...miles north of the town of Washington, Washington County, Kansas (SNOW, 1890); the coordinates of the place...the Smithsonian Institution has 24 kg. The Farmington meteorite was described by SNOW (1890) and KUXZ and...less than 25,000 years. The appearance of the meteorite is remarkable-it is black, tough and dense, containing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1992) © Meteoritical Society, 1992. Printed in USA Note Tabbita: An L6c chondrite from New South Wales...Fa 24.s; orthopyroxene Fs20. 9 ) show that the meteorite belongs to the L-group of chondrites. Uniformity...plagioclase feldspar (AnlO.8Ab8uOr75) show that the meteorite belongs to petrologic type 6. Silicates that display...Museum in Sydney where it was identified as a meteorite. The stone has a specific gravity of 3.35 ± 0...14.5 x 12.5 x 12.0 ern. A plaster cast of the meteorite (DR 13443) was made before it was cut for research
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Museum ofNatural History Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560 F.Wlotzka Max-Planck-lnstitutfur Chemie...No.3. September 30. 1985 467 Fig. I Silica-diopside spherules in a fine-grained pyroxene chondrule...Right: reflected light; silica appears dark grey. diopside rim light grey. small white specks are metal....apparently tridyrnite, in small spherules with diopside (Fig. I). The overall texture of MdR is illustrated...are mostly orthopyroxenes. sometimes rimmed by diopside. Figure 2b. plus a few individual Ca-rich pyroxene
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adjacent surroundings, with exchange with the bulk meteorite limited to a distance of about a millimeter. The...ordinary chondrites, Nadiabondi (HS) [1,2], and Farmington (L5) [3]. Recently, Wlotzka and Fredriksson [4]...for X-ray diffraction. Next a portion of the meteorite containing CRISPY was cut out with a carbide disc... pyroxene, and a sample of the adjacent bulk meteorite were then broken out of the polished section for...gives an overall X-ray diffraction pattern of diopside. X-ray scanning for Ca-radiation, however, shows
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Printed in USA. Cristobalite- and tridymite-bearing clasts in Parnallee (LL3) and Farmington (L5) J. C...by the isotopic compositions of CBl-CB8, the Farmington clast and ordinary chondrite chondrules. An 160-poor...clast with an exotic 0-isotopic composition. This meteorite apparently contains a significant proportion of...clasts separated from Parnallee and one from Farmington (L5). These results are used to review current...determined on polished thin sections with the Washington University Cameca IMS 3f ion microprobe using
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Chemistry, Fordham University, Bronx, NY 10458, USA 5 Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, American...American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA 6 Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences...York, 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11235, USA 8 Planetary and Space Sciences, The Open University...Physics, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467, USA 10 Vatican Observatory, V-00120, Vatican City-State...University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA 12 Microscopy and Imaging Facility, American Museum
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1997) 8 Meteoritical Society, 1997. Printed in USA. A survey of clasts and large chondrules in ordinary...concerning chondrule genesis (Gooding, 1983). The meteorite collection of the Natural History Museum contains...Porph, poik Poik Porph px Barred 01 Porph Cb with diopside rim Radiating px Porph Porph 01, en, cr Barred...Iulesburg, L3 Kyushu, L6 Laketon, L6 McKinney, L4 Ness County, L6 Segowlie, L6 LL group Bandong, LL6(7") Mellenbye...bar is 100 pm. (e) Indeterminate clast in Ness County (L6) composed of coarse low-Ca pyroxene and olivine
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Prof. J. N. Weber Western Washington State College Bellingham Washington 98225 Smithsonian Astrophysical...tektites, photographs, a: 864-855 Ablation rate iron meteorite “Thule”, 25: 98 Absolute abundance of the chromium...1085-1099 Norton County, 27: 939-947 Norton County, Br analysis, 29: 470 Norton County, Cl an&y&s, 22:...22: 478 Norton County, lanthanids pattern, 20: 242243, 244-245 Norton County, organic oompounds snalysed...snalysed, 27:805-834 Norton County, tantalum in, 29: 46 oxygen isotopes in minerals, 22: 492 Pasamonte, Ca isotopes
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where R = crate ring rate, m = moon, and p = meteorite parent body. In terms of this relation, the above...cometary origin can be ruled out for all stony meteorite classes that have gas-rich members. This includes...crystal from the Murchison meteorite. A REINVESTIGATION OF THE LODRAN METEORITE Richard W. Bild, John T...California Los Angeles, CA 90024. The Lodran meteorite was described by Tschermak. He reported a friable...Other minor minerals analyzed were one grain of Cr-diopside and four small (20-40 IlJll dia) inclusions in
Report (issue)
Specimen No. 635 !> 32.7 g> Arizona State University Meteorite Collection, Terape, Arizona. Murray carbonaceoxis...was made possible by the existence of excellent meteorite collections at Arizona State University, Tempe...Carleton B. Moore, Director of Research, Center for Meteorite Studies at Arizona State University, for the extended...INTRODUCTION ......................... 1 2. THE METEORITE CIASSZS ..................... k Descriptive...Pyroxene-plagioclase Achondrites ............. Diopside-olivine and Augite Achondrites .......... Rare
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composition of stone meteorites. How to recognize a meteorite. Brazilian stone meteorites. 7.1. ACHONDRITES...chondrite . Parambu. Acknowledgments . References.^.. Meteorite index. Page 1 3 11 29 35 45 47 48 48 48 61 61...during the agglomeration of the meteorite parent bodies. When a meteorite is seen to fall and material is...is collected, the meteorite is referred to as a fall. On the other hand, a meteorite find is the by-chance...meteorites Figure 1 - The Bendego, Bahia, Brazil iron meteorite, weighing approximately 5,360 kg. Note the irregular
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(21 .O-25.4 wt% FeO) (Table 2) surrounded by a diopside (He3) rim (Table 3). Within the spine1 crystals...024 0.234 0.011 0.026 3.970 3.994 4.006 3. Diopside in rim of 5. Salk. in ml/C. 0.305 1.067 1.122...and titanomagnetite (Ti-Mt), and surrounded by a diopside (Di) rim. The presence of layer-lattice silicate...cores of enstatite (En), mantles of Fe-bearing diopside (Di) and rims of Fe-rich oiivine. Other minerals...do not consistently match those of any of the meteorite groups shown in Fig. 8, although the volatile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which the meteorites experienced. See ted. THE METEORITE CONCENTRATION MECHANISM AT ALLAN HILLS, ANTARCTICA...study of ice ablation and movement as related to meteorite finds. The triangulation chain is composed of...(upwelling) of the ice in the area of highest meteorite concentration approximately balances this yearly...centimeters on the east. Although the mechanism of meteorite transport and concentration is imperfectly understood...euhedral spinel, perovskite, hibonite, and minor diopside; and (4) a discontinuous rim zone containing an
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Aubrites Shock effects Asteroidal parent bodies Meteorite breccias Impact melting Sinoite a b s t r a c...impact-melt globules and spherules. No single meteorite possesses all of these features, although many...history (4.50–4.54 Ga ago); only one enstatite-rich meteorite (EH4 Bethune) appears to have been impact heated...cooling from high temperatures inferred for the diopside-bearing EL6 chondrite EET 90102 (Fogel, 1997b;
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and Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, USA *Corresponding... 1287 © Meteoritical Society, 2004. Printed in USA. 1288 R. Kessel et al. Labotka (1993), and Gastineau-Lyons...same standards were used for pyroxene except that diopside was used for Si. Nickel (<430 ppm) and V (<270...examination showed that one or two metal grains in each meteorite, although mainly composed of kamacite, have a...coarse enough to analyze in two grains from each meteorite. In Avanhandava, only kamacite (2 grains) was
Report (volume)
E Y E A. R 1 9 O 1 BY FRED BOUGHTON "WEEKS WASHINGTON - GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1902 CONTENTS...THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, Washington, D. 0., July % SIR: I have the honor to transmit...Boston, Mass. Kansas Academy of Science: Transactions, Vol. XVII, 1901. Topeka, Kans. Kansas University...National Geographic Magazine, Vol. XII, 1901. Washington, D. C. Nature, Vol. LXIII, No. 1627, to Vol....1-307, 1901. Annual Eeport for 1899. Washington, D. C. Washington Academy of Science: Proceedings, Vol
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METEORITE RESEARCH ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE LIBRARY A SERIES OF BOOKS ON THE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS... Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge, Mass., USA C. DE JAGER, G. H. LUDWIG, University of Utrecht...NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., USA R. LUST, Institut fiir Extraterrestrische Physik...A. H. E. L. I. SEDOV, NEWELL, NASA, Washington, D.C., USA Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow...Holland VOLUME 12 METEORITE RESEARCH PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM ON METEORITE RESEARCH HELD IN VIENNA
Report (volume)
1901-1905, INCLUSIVE BY FRED BOTJG-HTO3ST "WEEKS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1906 CONTENTS...Canada. Carnegie Institution of Washington: Yearbook, nos. 1-4. Washington, D. C. Carnegie Museum: Annals...Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no....9-13. Chicago, 111. Kansas Academy of Sciences: Transactions, vols. 17-20, pt. 1. Kansas University Geological...Geological Survey: vols. 6 and 7. Topeka, Kans. Kansas University Quarterly: vol. 9, no. 4; vol. 10, nos
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA ‘Institut fiir Planetologie, Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat...which took place in the very early history of the meteorite parent bodies (e.g., STOFFLER et al., 1988a)....example, by the recognition very early in modern meteorite 3845 3846 D. StSffler, K. Keil, and E. R. D... 199 1) and, in fact, to any olivine-bearing meteorite class, e.g., to ureilites. EXPERIMENTAL AND CONCEPTIONAL...this study. In pyroxene, mostly orthopyroxene and diopside, all of the typical shock effects known from terrestrial
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University, Cambridge, MA, USA Karl K. Turekian Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA VOLUME 1 METEORITES AND...Andrew M. Davis University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA AMSTERDAM BOSTON HEIDELBERG PARIS SAN DIEGO SAN...OX5 1GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA First edition 2003 Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ltd...Karl K. Turekian, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA This Obituary was first published in Eos, Vol. 93...it, it was just at this time that the Allende meteorite fell and the minerals contained within the so-called
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560 The South Dahna, Saudi Arabia, iron meteorite is a 275 kg Severely...Severely weathered remnant of an ancient meteorite fall. It was found in 1957 in the Rub'al Khali (22"34'N...sufficient information for classification. The meteorite landed as a carbon-rich octahedrite, undoubtedly...inaccurate or lacking, we have used data for other meteorite classes, but with allowance for fractionation...Larimer, Department of Geology and Center for Meteorite Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287
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resulted, their recovery, and the history of meteorite studies since the time when it was established...1.1. Thunderstones and the Origins of Modern Meteorite Research 1.2. The Early Nineteenth Century 1.3...Minerals Meteorite Falls and Associated Phenomena 2.1 Introduction 2.2. Non-Crater-Forming Meteorite Falls...Falls 2.2.1. The Phenomena of Meteorite Falls 2.2.2. The Scatter Ellipse 2.2.3. Morphology and the Fusion...2.2.4. Meteorite Recovery 2.2.5. Terrestrial Ages of Meteorite Finds 2.3. Explosive Meteorite Craters
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General characteristics The dating of events in meteorite history Classification schemes Mineralogy Petrography...ourselves chiefly with the system albite-anorithite-diopside since this system provides an admirable example...or association. In the system albite-anorthite-diopside these molecules are simply taken as one conventional...values of YXn are also shown on the join anorthite-diopside for various isotherms. The curves A-B and A-B'...ternary solid solutions. The system albite-anorthite-diopside provides an interesting example of ideal and non
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Truran, Jr. and A. Heger University of Chicago, IL, USA 1.01.1 INTRODUCTION 1.01.2 ABUNDANCES AND NUCLEOSYNTHESIS...Presolar Grains E. K. Zinner Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA 1.02.1 INTRODUCTION 1.02.2 HISTORICAL...grains (Hoppe et al., 1995) from the Murchison meteorite are compared to astronomical measurements of the...bulk samples of SiC extracted from the Murchison meteorite. Isotopic ratios are relative to the reference...result of isotopic equilibration, either on the meteorite parent body or in the laboratory. Apparently,
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o n o f Washington, Geophysical L a b o r a t o r y , 2801 Upton S t r e e t NW, Washington DC 20008...o n o f Washington, Geophysical L a b o r a t o r y , 2801 Upton S t r e e t NW, Washington DC 20008... northern of the Aultman 1 diatreme Larimer County, C o l o r a d o . three dipping 3530 meters per...serpentine, addition k i m b e r l i t e but have diopside a patchy distribution. 3. METHODS OF STUDY...Beers ( P a s t e r i s , 1983) and E l l i o t t county (Agee e t a l . , 1982) has not been o b s e r
 
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