Cuero Crater, DeWitt Co., Texas, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Cuero Crater | Meteorite Fall Location |
DeWitt Co. | County |
Texas | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
29° 1' North , 97° 17' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cuero | 7,115 (2017) | 8.6km |
Yorktown | 2,145 (2017) | 21.7km |
Yoakum | 6,016 (2017) | 32.7km |
Quail Creek | 1,628 (2017) | 33.1km |
Nordheim | 318 (2017) | 33.5km |
Meteorite impact crater.
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1 valid mineral.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Saponite Formula: Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Reference: Tony Nikischer |
ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite Formula: (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O Reference: Tony Nikischer |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Saponite | 9.EC.45 | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
ⓘ | var. Sobotkite | 9.EC.45 | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Mg | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Al | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Si | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
Ca | ⓘ Saponite var. Sobotkite | (K,Ca0.5)0.33(Mg0.66Al0.33)3(Si3Al)O10(OH)2 · 1-5H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Saponite | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Barnes, V. E. (1940) The stony meteorite from Cuero, Texas. U. T. Publ. 3945: 613-622.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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Cuero Crater, DeWitt Co., Texas, USA