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Tektite from
Sand pit, Dřenice, Cheb, Cheb District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Type:Tektite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tektite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sand pit, Dřenice, Cheb, Cheb District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1009261
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1009261:1
GUID (UUID V4):fdea44c1-4d1e-4a86-9b26-611b84d1d55b
Nearest other occurrences of Tektite
4.3km (2.7 miles) Sand pit, Obilná, Odrava, Cheb District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
16.0km (10.0 miles) Sand pit, Velký Luh, Cheb District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Rozvojová 269, CZ-165 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic; zak@gli.cas...Institute, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Hlavní 130, CZ-250 68 HusinecŘež, Czech Republic; randa@ujf.cas...uni-muenchen.de d Czech Geological Survey, Klárov 3, CZ-118 21 Prague 1, Czech Republic; tomas.magna@geology...by considering elemental fractionation during tektite formation. The proposed conceptual model of moldavite...simultaneously, the melt droplets coalesced into larger tektite bodies. Steps (iii) to (v) may have overlapped
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
elsevier.com/locate/gca Moldavites from the Cheb Basin, Czech Republic Roman Skála a,b,*, Ladislav Strnad b...Sciences of the Czech Republic, Rozvojová 269 CZ-16500 Praha 6 – Lysolaje, Czech Republic Institute of...Science, Charles University CZ-12843 Praha 2, Czech Republic c Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Universität Bayreuth...Němcové 386, CZ-351 01 Františkovy Lázně, Czech Republic Received 13 May 2008; accepted in revised...moldavite pieces have been found in the Tertiary Cheb Basin, Western Bohemia. This identifies the area
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Volume Graphics) and ImageJ were utilized. Four tektite samples from the Central European strewn field...of pores, and pore sizes throughout the tektite samples vary. The evaluated porosity volume of the Bohemian...the frontal parts, which results in different tektite shapes. In the third stage, after striking the...geological interpretations concerning the origin of the tektite shapes. We suggest that there is a correlation...The corresponding tektites are found in the Czech Republic, in the Bohemian sub-strewn field (Skála et
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Rozvojová 269, CZ-165 00 Prague 6 – Lysolaje, Czech Republic b Czech...3, CZ-118 21 Prague 1, Czech Republic c Nuclear Physics Institute, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Hlavní...Hlavní 130, CZ-250 68 Husinec- Řež, Czech Republic * Corresponding author Tel: +420-233 087 240 E-mail...elements (HSE; Ir, Ru, Pt, Pd, and Re) during tektite production related to a hyper-velocity impact that...of partially oxidized HSE from the overheated tektite melt, (ii) mixing of target-derived and impactor-derived
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Rozvojov a 269, CZ-165 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic 2 Geowissenschaftliches...University, Albertov 6, CZ-128 43 Praha 2, Czech Republic * Corresponding author. E-mail: zak@gli.cas...Stauffer and Butler 2010). Their sizes generally vary between one and several centimeters, but pieces...its exact proportion difficult. Much like all tektite glasses, the AAT are extremely dry with only 80–120...microtektites, Folco et al. (2018) concluded that this tektite/microtektite strewn field was formed by an impactor
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the early 1990s, this (sporadically operated) sand pit has represented the sole outcrop of the Monheimer...discussed in this study were sampled in 1999 in a sand pit (“Sandgrube Rehau;” PETROGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS...tektites, however, has been described from several tektite strewn fields on Earth. These coarse grained impact...indochinites, Haines et al. 2004), may be incorporated into sand and gravel of tsunami flood deposits (Haines et...fluvial reworking have been reported from the Czech Republic (moldavites) Bouška (1964, 1988) and from Lusatia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unbroken condition on the surface of a shallow sand pit in the Otway Ranges, Victoria, contains a double...was exposed on the surface of a shallow clayey sand pit approximately thirty feet across and situated...on the Otway Peninsula, Western Victoria. The sand pit is situated nearly half way between the Parker...of the object itself and of average Australian tektite glass. The anterior surface of the specimen (Figs...anterior surface. Although thin-walled, this flanged tektite bubble has survived the rigors of high speed atmospheric
Journal (issue)
which they were found. Moldavite is the variety of tektite most commonly encountered by gemmologists, and...the river Moldau which is called the Vltava in Czech a n d the term vltavite shows u p in some older...the aerodynamicists. Any successful theory of tektite formation at the surface of the earth must resolve...definite site or sites related to the Australasian tektite strewnfields is evidence that the origin of tektites...Javanites have the highest average bulk density of all tektite groups (between 2*40-2-55), followed closely by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Flood deposits penecontemporaneous with f0.8 Ma tektite fall $ in NE Thailand: impact-induced environmental...crater is not yet identified, the Australasian tektite strewn field provides evidence that a major impact...cratering event took place in the Southeast Asian region at f 0.8 Ma, just prior to the Brunhes/Matuyama...diagrams. (A) Inferred limits of the Australasian tektite strewn field; the boundary in the oceans is inferred...layered tektite area. (B) Map of Thailand showing field locality. (C) Detail of field area. The sand and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Danube, show chemical conformity of moldavites and sand samples with regard to the major parameters SiO2...impact produced at its encounter with the surficial sand formation at the impact site, and that the primary...0.2. Major oxide and trace element abundances of sand samples from drill holes south of the Danube were...the lower sequence are exposed, from a southern region, formed by the younger section. Single distal ejecta...A consists in this profile of 77 % sand and gravel, 21 % marly sand and marl, and 2 % marly lime (Lemcke
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"Cassiterite is the only tin mineral found in the district. The crystals are black or a dark mahogany color...crystals are largely found in the pegmatites of the district. "In the general area the following minerals are...Capt. Smith; these are all mounted on cardboard, vary from tiny up to iy2" in length, and make an attractive...was interesting to me and was said to be grains of sand kept in motion by the action of the waves on the...of a peridotite boulder which I found in a gravel pit at Newfield, York Co., Maine. The boulder weighs
Report (issue)
Puerto Rico seismology Spain statistics Dominican Republic surveying southwest United States Uruguay United...to cover 6 leguas. Legal definitions of the legua vary from country to country: Argentina Chile Colombia...regolith found in western Flanders aas nm a type of sand dune a'baco nm a. trough (artesa) in which gold...abra nf reopening of a vein | fissure or cleft in sand | gorge, break or fissure in a mountain | clearing...crimson acarreadizo,-za adj portable | shifting (sand) acarreo nm tranported material of any kind | transport
Journal (issue)
Fossilien haben 1 Korallen • Kristalle aus dem Sand • velldeseltes Holz lmsbach-Silber • Fossile Grundeln...die „Rare-Earth Pegmatites ofthe South Platte District, Colorado", eine einmalige Pegmatitlagerstätte...Corals from jhe Upper Jurassic. The Swabian Alb region is weil k11ownfor its wide variety of fossils....man m der Grube absteUen. Summary Crystals from Sand Pils - Elisabethszell, a Locality for Modest Collectors...type, intermingled type, etc., can be found in a sand pit near Elisabethszell in the Bavarian Forest. The
Book
County?) (reterence 186) BARNSTABLE: Brick Clay Pit (169(41 04Z'03",700Z1'17")186.4Zl,p_484, pereonal...valley the Mon~ent River (now Cape Cod Canal). 01" Pit (16Z(area ot 41'41",70 33'56")298,p.1136-1137). Ventitaeta...blutt on the north shore ot Crows Pond and in a pit just southeast of the highway (Fox Hill Road) leading...Cove. there i8 a pit 75 teet in diameter ~15 teet deep (1906) ••• Another clay pit is located just west...(172(10cality uncertain 86)-.At North Chatham a .ma11 pit north ot the road (stony Hill Road? 'i_howe; teet
Book (edition)
giraffe in the Khapry Sands of the northern peri-Azov region]: Byull. Kom. Nauk text Izuch. SSSR., figures...vertebrate locality Pisede near Malchin (Neubrandenburg District) -- A contribution to earth- and life-history...September 1985. Publ: Jarbidge Resource Area, Boise District [U. S. Bureau of Land Management], 85-2038 p...Gondwana Raghavapuram Mudstone, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India: Proc. Indian Natl. Sci...Formation of Entre Rios Province (Argentine Republic)]: Ameghiniana, p. 275-279 (Spanish, incl. English
Book (volume)
Alaska, provided data on gemstones found in that region; the Southern Onyx and Marble Company of San Diego...well-known Texas agate localities of the Alpine Region were described in detail by J. Frank Woodward...photographs illustrating scenes and gemstones of this region were generously provided by George Ashley and Roy...Hiddenite crystals Hiddenite crystal Map of Pala District Clays and crystals in pocket Vanderberg Mine Pile...50) North American nephrites 240 Tundra in Kobuk region 242 Ross Hastie and jade boulder 243 Monterey jade
Book
Völkerfreundschaft Dresden Printed in the German Democratic Republic VORWORT Mit diesem Buch liegt der deutsch-englische...Abbaubetrieb m working Abbaudistrikt m mining district Abbaudynamik f strata movement abbauen to mine;...Abbauschwerpunkt m focal point of workin n field, district, set unverritztes A. maiden field Abbauförderstrecke...advance, progress of mining Abbaugebiet n mining region Abbauteufe f depth of mining sichere A. secure...to sag [downward] absanden to sand Absanden n, Absandung f sanding, sand spreading (dressing) Absarokit
Book (edition)
....................... 1625 IX.1. Andaman Sea Region .................................................public-domain publications listed alphabetically by region or by subject. It resumes a tradition of annotated...than expected if attached to Australia, implying region separated from Australia before Late Cretaceous...palaeogeography of the northern Australia-Timor region. Palaeogeogr. Palaeoclim. Palaeoecology 1, p. 297-305...of Timor believed to be detritus from Kimberley region of N Australia. This conflicts with suggestions
Report (volume)
Chemists Kuratorium]. Frankfurt .am Main, Federal Republic of Germany. Ann. Rev. Nuclear Sci.-Annual Review...Geographical Society of Hamburg]. Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany. Geokhimiya-Geokhimiya. Akademiya Nauk...Review]. Ferdinand Enke Verlag. Stuttgart, Federal Republic of Germany. Geol. Soc. America Spec. Paper-Geological...Geest und Portig K-G. Leipzig, German Democratic Republic. Graduate Research Center Jour.-Journal of the...Institute of the University of Kiel]. Kiel, Federal Republic of Germany. Lapidary Jour.-Lapidary Journal. Lapidary
Journal (volume)
XX. XXI. XXII. Barrettia, ; Gate, and Gravel Pit in Fireclay Ullmannia 275 Volizia ; ; . ...Sha-ho-hsien Coalfield Geological map of Sha-yuan-ling district Brachial valve of Chonetes elegain sp. nov. Distribution...Cumberland and Alston Moor ......... ........... District Correlation of Limestone Zones, Cumberland and...the Vale of Gordano Geol. Sketch-map of Tanga District Orographical Sketch-map of Western Yugoslavia...Gulf Geological Sketch-map of part of Tertiary Region, Burma „ Diagrammatic section across the Arakan
Book
imbricate fault) . fluitsand: musical sand, sgueaking sand, whistling sand [veroorsaak deur wrywing tussen...blyk dat daar 'n bepaalde geneigdheid bestaan om "sand-' as komponent vooraan hierdie ekwivalente te voeg;...waarna "bank" en "wal" verwys, nie noodwendig uit sand bestaan nie, maar ook deur ander tipe materiaal...[caused musical sand (sgueaking sand, whistling sand): fluitsand by friction between sand grains - associated...associated with sand dunes] piggyback style “US”: abbastruktuur (bv skubverskuiwing) [structural geology]
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perficie, zone, région, area -fr Gebiet, Fläche, Zone, Region, Areal, Area 1164 ablation a. -fr obszar ablacji...-fr région abyssale, zone abyssale -fr abyssische Region, abyssische Zone, Tief¬ seezone 1178 1179 1180...przestrzenny ареальный if aréal if areal if 1242 arena -> sand 1243 arenaceous if piaszczysty, piaskowy if песчанистый...минеральная смола й pissasphalte й Bergteer 1379- pit а. й asfalt miękki, malta й мягкий асфальт, мальта...caractéristique 41- Leitschicht 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 sand b. 44 wkładka piasku 41- про¬ слой песка 41- intercalation
 
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