Sandtown meteorite, Independence County, Arkansas, USAi
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Sandtown meteorite | Meteorite Fall Location |
Independence County | County |
Arkansas | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
35° 56' North , 91° 38' West
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cave City | 1,868 (2017) | 7.7km |
Sidney | 185 (2017) | 8.1km |
Mount Pleasant | 403 (2017) | 11.5km |
Cushman | 453 (2018) | 12.8km |
Evening Shade | 421 (2017) | 15.4km |
Iron meteorite (IIIA) found in 1938.
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7 valid minerals.
Meteorite/Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 Reference: Olsen, E.; Steele, I. (1993) New Alkali Phosphates and Their Associations in the IIIAB Iron Meteorites. Meteoritics: 28(3): 415-415.; Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp. |
ⓘ Graftonite Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 Reference: Olsen, E.; Steele, I. (1993) New Alkali Phosphates and Their Associations in the IIIAB Iron Meteorites. Meteoritics: 28(3): 415-415.
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ⓘ Iron Formula: Fe Reference: Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp. |
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp. |
ⓘ Johnsomervilleite Formula: Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 Reference: Olsen, E.; Steele, I. (1993) New Alkali Phosphates and Their Associations in the IIIAB Iron Meteorites. Meteoritics: 28(3): 415-415.
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ⓘ 'Plessite' Reference: Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp. |
ⓘ Schreibersite Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P Reference: Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp. |
ⓘ Taenite Formula: (Fe,Ni) Reference: Buchwald, Vagn F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press, 1418 pp. |
ⓘ Troilite Formula: FeS Reference: Olsen, E.; Steele, I. (1993) New Alkali Phosphates and Their Associations in the IIIAB Iron Meteorites. Meteoritics: 28(3): 415-415. |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Iron | 1.AE.05 | Fe |
ⓘ | var. Kamacite | 1.AE.05 | (Fe,Ni) |
ⓘ | Schreibersite | 1.BD.05 | (Fe,Ni)3P |
ⓘ | Taenite | 1.AE.10 | (Fe,Ni) |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Troilite | 2.CC.10 | FeS |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Graftonite | 8.AB.20 | Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 |
ⓘ | Johnsomervilleite | 8.AC.50 | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Plessite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
O | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Graftonite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
P | ⓘ Graftonite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 |
P | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
Cr | Chromium | |
Cr | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Troilite | FeS |
Fe | ⓘ Johnsomervilleite | Na3CaFe11(PO4)9 |
Fe | ⓘ Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Graftonite | Fe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Fe | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
Fe | ⓘ Iron | Fe |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Taenite | (Fe,Ni) |
Ni | ⓘ Schreibersite | (Fe,Ni)3P |
Ni | ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite | (Fe,Ni) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Meteoritics 28:415 (July, 1993).
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