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Diopside from
Bustee meteorite, Gorakhpur, Basti District, Uttar Pradesh, India


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 Bustee meteorite, Gorakhpur, Basti District, Uttar Pradesh, India
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:316627
Long-form Identifier:1:3:316627:7
GUID (UUID V4):f6972e16-0102-4d55-90a5-25d6bf1bc2b5
References
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Aegirine-augite, Scotland, anal., 819; manganoan, India, anal., opt., X-ray, paragenesis, 32 Agrinierite...weights of components in, 353 Akermanite-anorthite-diopside system, 632, 897 Alafoteib, Egypt, psilomelane...hour-glass structure in, interpretation of, 251; India, with Ca-rich pigeonite, 975; Greenland, anal.,...and WAINE (C. V.), The Angra dos Reis (iron) meteorite, 94; Metallographic study of hexahedrites, 725...pseudomorphous after BABU (S. K.), Chlorapatite from India, 972 manganite, 245 BALDANZA(B.) and LEVI-DONATI(G
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constituents of the Bustee meteorite, which was observed to fall in 1852 near Bustee about 45 miles west...west of Goruclrpur, India. 1 The stone, weighing 1429 grams, now preserved in the British Museum collections...was found to consist chiefly of enstatite and diopside, and two constituents proved to be new minerals...oldhamite he named osbornite. One side of the meteorite has been ground to reveal the nodules of oldhamite...osbornite are easily visible with a lens in the meteorite itself. Two chemical analyses of oldhamite, involving
Report (issue)
(14), 1.2245 (12), 0.8658 (12) Chemistry: (1) Bustee meteorite; qualitative presence of Ti determined colorimetrically;...Embedded in oldhamite in an achondrite meteorite (Bustee meteorite); as inclusions in corundum, in weathered...Association: (“Russia”). Oldhamite, diopside (Bustee meteorite); corundum, iron, perovskite, iron silicides...silicides Distribution: In the Bustee meteorite. In Russia, from an undefined locality “near the junction...Name: For George Osborn, who sent to London the meteorite in which the species was found. Type Material:
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for the presence of disorderedenetatite. EIG~ meteorite falls and one find have been classified as enstatite...aubrites, after the Aubres meteorite, or as bustites, from the Bustee meteorite. The mineralogy tlnd bulk...markedly similar and distinct from any other meteorite class. The major mineral present in each of these...Blanca Spring Pesyanoe Shallowater 0.8 U.S.A. India U.S.A. Sudan U.S.A. U.S.A. U.S.S.R. U.S.A. 6 2...over 76 vol. % of the aasembla,ge. Forsterite and diopside occur with small amounts of plagioclase which
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and octahedrons may be observed. In the Ochansk meteorite, von Siemaschko observed actual crystals made...of orthorhombic pyroxenes alone. These are the meteorite of Bishopville, practically composed of enstatite...defined planes have been observed in the Breitenbach, Bustee, Manegaon and other meteorites. A total of thirty-two...second to terrestrial diopside. Augite has been identified in many meteorites, diopside positively only in...Pyroxene resembling diopside was identified by Maskelyne in the Bustee meteorite. It occurred in grains
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reddish-brown, H. 5 (372-380 S, Ni, Fe, and Co, diopside for Mg, chalcopyrite for Cu, kg/sq mm), G. 5.28-5...scheelite in the Mpororo tungsten deposit, Kigezi district, Uganda, with ferberite, anthoinite, and ferritungstite...(1973) (Fe,Cr)'.,(Ti,Fe),Sn, a new mineral in the Bustee enstatiteachondrite (abstr), Meteoritics, S, 48-49...similar to that of troilite. It occurs with the Bustee meteorite as rare anhedral grains less than 100 microns
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obtain a panorama of the scope and substance of meteorite research. I endeavored to remedy this situation...not exhaustively discussed—the great upsurge in meteorite research along many new lines in recent years...and conservation of meteoritic material. Every meteorite is to some degree unique; and meteorites, unlike...I not been favored bv the curatorship of the meteorite collection of The American Museum of Natural History...Chicago Natural History Museum, the Nininger Meteorite Collection (Arizona State University, Tempe),
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Metallic grey. Sedmochislenitsi mine, Vratsa district, Balkan Peninsula, Bulgaria. H= 2.5, Djj4= 6.32...(NH4)2SiFg, SI Rhom. Vitreous white. Barari, Bengal, India. H= 2.5, Djjj= 2.152, D(;= 2.144, IIIB 02a. Frondel... (Fe, Ni)2P, E Hex. Metallic white. Ollague Meteorite, Tops, New South Wales, Australia. H=?, Dj4j=...Cr3S4, B Mon. Metallic brownish-grey. Tucson Meteorite. H=?, D(;=4.12, IIB 09c. Bunch & Fuchs, 1969....Na2CaMg(P04)2, S Mon. Transparent colorless. Dayton meteorite, Montgomery Co., Ohio, USA. H=4-5, Dj)4=?, D{;=
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Sciences, Jadavpur University, Calcutta - 700 032, India TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute of Mineralogy...grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany (sample: Seifert);...quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog Mine, Bullfrog District, Nye Co., Nevada, USA (sample: Witzke); PPL If...placers Kaietur Falls, Potaro River, Kangaruma District, Potaro-Siparuni Region, Guyana Chalcopyrite,... Zone Breches N-S, 49-51 m, Bleida, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ
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Professor of Chemistry and Geology Director, Nininger Meteorite Collection Arizona State University JOHN WILEY...Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay, India MASATAKE HONDA, School ing, University of fornia...DEVENDRA LAL, Research, JOHN Tata Institute Bombay, India for Fundamental F, LOVERING, Department of Geophysics...Chemistry and Geology, Director of: the Nininger Meteorite Collection, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona...announced the transfer of the outstanding Nininger Meteorite Collection to Arizona State University. Throughethe
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Outlet 1460 Merivale Road Ottawa, Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec /...(1989): Mineral. J. 14, 279. Flores mine, Huanuni District, Oruru, Bolivia. Agardite-(La) (La,Ca)Cu¢(AsO4)3(OH)6°3H20...engineer known for his work in the Limoges Altisite district. Chanteloube, Haute-Vienne, France. Na3k6Ti2[AlSigO26]Cl;...plus Gk. hydor, water, plus calcite. Khakassy District, Siberia, Russia. Bilibin, G. (1926): Soc. Russe...engineer and geologist. Misobo Mountain, Kalima District, Zaire. Varlamoff, N. (1947): Ann. Soc. Géol.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A.M. 59,465. Rare anhedral grains in the Bustee meteorite, up to o.I mm in diameter, are probably monoclinic...An artificial product with the composition of diopside but the crystal-structure of wollastonite. [M...name for a siticatian monazite from the Kular district. [A.M. 58, 348; Zap. 102, 45 r.] Cf. silicorhabdophane
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Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Aktash mercury deposit, Kurai Range. Kosh-Agach district. Gomiy Altay. Russia. 58. 562. l'MR M" 111-129...Allabogdanlte,FeiP,orth.,compareBarringerite, Onelloiron meteorite,in the alluviumofthe Bol'shoyDolguchanRiver.OnelloRiverbasin...Provvidenzakaolinquarry,Allumierc,Tolfa Mount district,Roma Province,Lazio,ltaly,NJMM 1976,40~17 (str...North Mcsa mine group, Temple Mountain mining district, Emery County, Utah, USA, CM 41, 959-980 (incl
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range and mean of Mn content in individual stone meteorite classes, refer also to [46]. Gmelin Handbock Mn...average weighted Mn content in individual stone meteorite classes (accompanied by a discussion of the results...mean Mn content for the individual parts of a meteorite is given as 300 ppm for the pure meta! (nickel-iron)...graphite-troilite nodules of the Odessa iron meteorite may be explained by the Lack of ferroan alabandite...to the cubanite-talnakhite ores of the Noril'sk district, Eastern Siberia, Russia; it is lacking in the
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Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED eS SL China and Japan 10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African...Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake...deposits, ON; Atlin and Caribou, BC; and Klondike district, YT. In Mexico, Altar and Magdalena, SON; Parral...Tomsk, Yeniseisk, Lena R.., and upper Amur R. In India the chief producer is the Kolar field in Mysore
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METEORITICS H . H . Nininger DIRECTOR , AMERICAN METEORITE MUSEUM The University of Denver Press Science...RELATIONS THE PLAINVIEW METEORITE SHOWER THE KIOWA COUNTY METEORITES METEORITE CRATERS A COMPOSITE SWARM...METEORITES AND THE MOON 280 TEKTITES 297 GREAT METEORITE COLLECTIONS 309 PROPOSED NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF...accumulation of materials and field data , the meteorite - minded layman will continue to play a most im...meteor or who shall plow up the long - buried meteorite . Instruc tion of the general public in the art
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between augite and asgirite. 2nd List yEgirine-diopside. W. C. Brogger, Skrifter Vid.-Selsk. Christiana...1959, vol. 68, p. 360 [M.A., 15, 133], and from India by K. C. Chandy, Indian Minerals, 1961, vol. 40...cassiterite and quartz from near Arandis, Swakopmund district, South-West Africa. Named from the locality. [M...Mueller, 1964. Rept. 22nd Internat. Geol. Congr., India, part 1, p. 46. An insol¬ uble, infusible bitumen...mixed friable ore from the Mammoth mine, Tintic district, Utah. This formula is deduced from a very unsatisfactory
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
typically by a factor of 10 relative to the bulk meteorite and in more-or-Iess CI-like proportions. The rims...corundum and hibonite grains from the Murchison meteorite. Sachiko Amari, I.' Ernst Zinner I and Roy S....grains 3 to 15 Itm in size from the Murchison meteorite. We have extended this study to smaller grains...shown of these samples. We thank EUROMET for the meteorite samples. PALME H., SCHULTZ L., SPETTEL B., WEBER...Odessa (lAB) and Toluca (lAB). In the Cape York meteorite the differences in concentrations of Ni between
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Chapman & Hall India. R. Seshadri. 32 Second Main Road. CIT Ea,1. Madras 600 035, India First edi1ion...applied to mineral substances. and a number of meteorite and rock names where their -ite termination can...Papike ( 1 968) Amer. Min. 53, 840. Acgirine-diopside, syn. of aegirinc-augite. W.C. Br�ggcr ( 1 898)..."probably a contraction of agalmatolite". Agramite. meteorite. S. Meunier ( 1 893) Revision Fers. Mereoriques...Mereoriques. p. 63. Name given to the Agram iron meteorite. 17.1.3 Agrellite. NaCa 2 S i4O 1 oF. J. Gittins. M
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phosphorus has been thought to occur free in a meteorite; very doubtful. 1.24 Arsenic. 2[As]. Dana 7th...described as a Vanadic ochre from the Lake Superior district (Dana 6th edn, 201) has been shown to be Cuprite...Panto. Cr, Ca, and V: Lavrovite, 14.14.1. Chrome-diopside, Cr and Fe: Kupfferite (of Koksharov), 14.15... Cr and Mg: Chrome-tremolite, 14.15.6; Chrome-diopside, 14.15.5. Cr, Mg, and V: Lavrovite, 14.14.1. U:...of Mg,SiO, in «’-Ca,SiO,” (M.A. 10-19). 14.6.9 Diopside. 4[MgCaSi,O,], also with some FeO. Dana 6th edn
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(Glenn, 1893). Mining of FeCr2O4 ore commenced in India and Southern Africa around 1906. Although paint...the world total is accounted for by Kazakhstan, India, and to a lesser extent, Turkey. FeCr2O4 ore is...(Guisewite, 2001), in meteorites such as the Agpalilik meteorite fragment from Cape York, Greenland, and as metal...Localities TABLE 2.8A Agpalilik fragment, Cape York meteorite, Greenland Garnet Ridge Ultramafic Diatreme, Colorado...Ural Mountains, Russia Norton County meteorite, KS Tucson Meteorite, Pima County, AZ Ankang County Shaanxi
 
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