Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UKi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wrightington | Civil Parish |
| West Lancashire | Borough |
| Lancashire | County |
| England | Constituent Country |
| UK | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Appley Bridge | 5,270 (2018) |
Other Languages:
French:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, Angleterre, Royaume-Uni
German:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England, Vereinigtes Königreich
Russian:
Райтингтон, Уэст-Ланкашир, Ланкашир, Англия, Великобритания
Spanish:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Bengali:
রাইটিংটং, ওয়েস্ট ল্যাঙ্কাশায়ার, ল্যাঙ্কাশায়ার, ইংল্যান্ড, যুক্তরাজ্য
Cebuano:
Wrightington, West Lancashire District, Inglatera, Hiniusang Gingharian
Dutch:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
Gujarati:
વ્રિઘટિંગટન, પશ્ચિમ લેન્કશાયર, લન્કાશાયર, ઈંગ્લેન્ડ, યુનાઇટેડ કિંગડમ
Japanese:
ライティントン, 西ランカシャー, ランカシャー, イングランド, イギリス
Kannada:
ರೈಟ್ಟನ್ಟನ್, ವೆಸ್ಟ್ ಲಂಕಾಷೈರ್, ಲಂಕಾಷೈರ್, ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್, ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್ಡಂ
Korean:
라이팅턴, 웨스트랭커셔, 랭커셔주, 잉글랜드, 영국
Lithuanian:
Vraitingtonas, Vest Lankasteris, Lankašyras, Anglija, Jungtinė Karalystė
Polish:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, Anglia, Wielka Brytania
Portuguese:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, Inglaterra, Reino Unido
Swedish:
Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England, Storbritannien
Tamil:
வ்ரைட்டிங்டன், மேற்கு லஞ்சஷீர், லேன்கஷீர், இங்கிலாந்து, ஐக்கிய இராச்சியம்
Telugu:
రైటింగ్టన్, వస్త్ లంకష్ఐర్, లాంక్షైర్, ఇంగ్లాండు, యునైటెడ్ కింగ్డమ్
Urdu:
وریگھتینجٹن, مغربی لنکاشائر, لنکاشائر, انگلستان, مملکت متحدہ
Welsh:
Wrightington, Gorllewin Swydd Gaerhirfryn, Swydd Gaerhirfryn, Lloegr, Y Deyrnas Unedig
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| ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 Description: Composition — Wo44.0Fs10.0En46.0, Binns (1970). Reference: 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). ; Binns, R.A. (1970) Pyroxenes from non-carbonaceous chondritic meteorites: Mineralogical Magazine 37(290): 855-669. (June 1970). |
| ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' Description: Composition — Fa31 (Mason, 1962) & Fa31.4 (Rubins, 1990). Reference: Jenkins, W. C. & Rhead, E. L. (1914). Merton, T. R. Note on the Appley Bridge aerolite of 1914 October 13. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 75, p.92-96. (Dec 1914).; Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Grady, M.M., Giovanni Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi. V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Rubin, A. (1990) Olivine & Kamacite in Ordinary Chondrites: Intergroup and Intragroup relationships. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 54: 1217-1230.; Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Isocubanite Formula: CuFe2S3 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Mackinawite Formula: (Fe,Ni)9S8 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' Description: Orthopyroxene Composition — Fs25.2En73.0Wo1.8, Binns (1970). Reference: Jenkins, W. C. & Rhead, E. L. (1914). Merton, T. R. Note on the Appley Bridge aerolite of 1914 October 13. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 75, p.92-96. (Dec 1914).; Grady, M.M., Giovanni Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi. V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages.; 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). ; Binns, R.A. (1970) Pyroxenes from non-carbonaceous chondritic meteorites: Mineralogical Magazine 37(290): 855-669. (June 1970). |
| ⓘ Pentlandite Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8 Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Reference: Grady, M.M., Giovanni Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi. V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
| ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages. |
| ⓘ Tetrataenite Formula: FeNi Reference: Vistisen, L., Roy-Poulsen, N. O., & Clarke Jr., R.S. (1990) Mössbauer spectroscopy of Tetrataenite in the Appley Bridge chondrite (LL6). Meteoritics 25(4):417. (Dec 1990). |
| ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Jenkins, W. C. & Rhead, E. L. (1914). Merton, T. R. Note on the Appley Bridge aerolite of 1914 October 13. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Vol. 75, p.92-96. (Dec 1914).; Ramdohr, P. (1973). The Opaque Minerals in Stony Meteorites.Elsevier Publishing Company: Amsterdam; London: New York. 245 pages.; Grady, M.M., Giovanni Pratesi, G. & Moggi-Cecchi. V. (2015) Atlas of Meteorites. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, United Kingdom. 373 pages. |
| ⓘ Wairauite Formula: CoFe Description: Wairauite (37 wt% Co) Reference: Brearley, A.J. & Jones, R.H. (1998) Chondritic Meteorites. In: Planetary Materials, Chapter 3; Papike, J.J.-Ed.: Mineralogical Society of America: Washington, DC, USA. 398 pages. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
| ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
| ⓘ | Tetrataenite | 1.AE.10 | FeNi |
| ⓘ | Wairauite | 1.AE.15 | CoFe |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Isocubanite | 2.CB.55b | CuFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| ⓘ | Pentlandite | 2.BB.15 | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| O | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| S | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| S | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Ca | ⓘ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Fe | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Fe | ⓘ Wairauite | CoFe |
| Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Wairauite | CoFe |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Mackinawite | (Fe,Ni)9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Pentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
| Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
| Ni | ⓘ Tetrataenite | FeNi |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Isocubanite | CuFe2S3 |
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| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrightington |
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| Wikidata ID: | Q8038288 |
| GeoNames ID: | 7301453 |
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Appley Bridge meteorite, Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England, UK