 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1945-5100.2011.01222.x Gebel Kamil: The iron meteorite that formed the Kamil crater (Egypt) Massimo D’ORAZIO1*...May 2011) Abstract–The 45 m in diameter Kamil impact crater was formed <5000 yr ago in the eastern Sahara...Sahara, close to the southern border of modern Egypt. The original features of this structure, including...including thousands of fragments of the meteorite impactor, are extremely well preserved. With the exception...individual, all specimens of Gebel Kamil (the iron meteorite that formed the Kamil crater) are explosion fragments |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Target–projectile interaction during impact melting at Kamil Crater, Egypt Agnese Fazio a,1,⇑, Massimo D’Orazio a, Carole...Available online 15 February 2016 Abstract In small meteorite impacts, the projectile may survive through fragmentation;...understood. Kamil Crater (45 m in diameter; Egypt), generated by the hypervelocity impact of the Gebel Kamil...impact melt lapilli and bombs ejected from the crater, which were collected during our geophysical campaign...blebs are enriched in Ni compared to the Gebel Kamil meteorite. The dark glass is thus a mixture of target |  | Fazio, Agnese, Folco, Luigi, D'Orazio, Massimo, Frezzotti, Maria Luce, Cordier, Carole (2014) Shock metamorphism and impact melting in small impact craters on Earth: Evidence from Kamil crater, Egypt. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 49 (12) 2175-2200 doi:10.1111/maps.12385 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | small impact craters on Earth: Evidence from Kamil crater, Egypt Agnese FAZIO1*, Luigi FOLCO1, Massimo D’ORAZIO1...2014) Abstract–Kamil is a 45 m diameter impact crater identified in 2008 in southern Egypt. It was generated...generated by the hypervelocity impact of the Gebel Kamil iron meteorite on a sedimentary target, namely layered...carried out a petrographic study of samples from the crater wall and ejecta deposits collected during our first...shatter cones. In particular, Kamil crater is the smallest impact crater where shatter cones, coesite |  | Urbini, Stefano, Nicolosi, Iacopo, Zeoli, Antonio, El Khrepy, Sami, Lethy, Ahmed, Hafez, Mahfooz, El Gabry, Mohamed, El Barkooky, Ahmed, Barakat, Aly, GOMAA, Mahomoud, Radwan, Ali M., El Sharkawi, Mohamed, D’orazio, Massimo, Folco, Luigi (2012) Geological and geophysical investigation of Kamil crater, Egypt. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 47 (11) 1842-1868 doi:10.1111/maps.12023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological and geophysical investigation of Kamil crater, Egypt Stefano URBINI1, Iacopo NICOLOSI1, Antonio... Helwan, Egypt 4 Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt 5 Egyptian...Authority, 3 Salah Salem Road, Abassiya, Cairo, Egypt 6 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...09 October 2012) Abstract–We detail the Kamil crater (Egypt) structure and refine the impact scenario...during our first expedition in February 2010. Kamil Crater is a model for terrestrial small-scale hypervelocity |  | | Book | | History and Study Second editon Svend Buhl Meteorite Recon Hamburg, Germany Don McColl Glenside, Australia... “Henbury.” Individual of 2,260 g from the Southwest Meteorite Laboratory Collection curated by Kitty & Marvin...context of a rather complex crater Àeld. The large amount of meteoritic iron, impact glasses and impactites...part of the US Apollo program, using the Henbury crater Àeld as a terrestrial analogue for lunar craters...burst and resulting shockwave of the Chelyabinsk meteorite on the morning of 15th February, 2013, injured |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 12417 Thermoluminescence dating of the Kamil impact crater (Egypt) Gian Paolo SIGHINOLFI1*, Emanuela SIBILIA2...used to determine the age of the meteorite impact crater at Gebel Kamil (Egyptian Sahara). Previous studies...recent times (less than 5000 years ago) of an iron meteorite impactor into quartz-arenites and siltstones...and light materials) present as ejecta within the crater and in the surrounding area. After a series of...of different materials including shocked intra-crater target rocks and different types of ejecta, we |  | | Journal (issue) | | Meteorite Times Magazine Contents by Editor Featured Monthly Articles Accretion Desk by Martin Horejsi...Horejsi Jim's Fragments by Jim Tobin Meteorite Market Trends by Michael Blood Bob's Findings by Robert Verish...Micro Visions by John Kashuba Meteorite Calendar by Anne Black Meteorite of the Month by Editor Tektite...necessarily reflect the views or opinions of The Meteorite Exchange, Inc., nor those of any person connected...connected therewith. In no event shall The Meteorite Exchange, Inc. be responsible for, nor liable for, exposure |  | | Book | | · Yasser Abd El-Rahman Editors The Geology of Egypt Regional Geology Reviews Series Editors Roland...Geology of Egypt 123 • Editors Zakaria Hamimi Department of Geology Benha University Benha, Egypt Jesús...El-Barkooky Department of Geology Cairo University Giza, Egypt Harald Fritz Department of Geology and Environment...El-Rahman Department of Geology Cairo University Giza, Egypt ISSN 2364-6438 ISSN 2364-6446 (electronic) Regional...affiliations. Book Cover Photo: Gravity-controlled east-vergent recumbent fold in the area north of Nuweiba’ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | instantaneous melting of target rocks during meteorite impacts. We aim at investigating the melting and...and mixing processes of projectile (iron meteorite; steel) and target material (sandstone) under idealized...features very similar to those of impactites from meteorite craters and cratering experiments, i.e., formation...changes for laser-melting of sandstone and iron meteorite correspond to shock pressures and particle...particle velocities produced during the impact of an iron projectile striking a quartz target at a minimum impact |  | | Catalog/List | | Technology Officer Kathleen Guzman Managing Director New York Hayley Brigham Managing Director Beverly Hills...Model pistols made out of Muonionalusta Meteorite, the famous Iron from the Arctic that was discovered now...lecture presentation by internationally acclaimed “Meteorite Man” and recently elected National Space Society...working pistols made primarily out of Muonionalusta Meteorite from Sweden A 50-gram specimen of NWA 8159 – the...MASS of an extremely rare and unique Martian meteorite A 5-pound (2.3 kilogram) rock of NWA 12335 – the |  | | Catalog/List | | end cut piece of a recently classified Lunar Meteorite • Several vibrant iridescent “Gem” Ammonites in...available at: www.AAPS.net IRON 72001 Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Iron, Coarse Octahedrite - IIAB Maritime...1947 10:30 am local time This splendidly shaped Meteorite originates from what was among the most frightening...natural phenomena ever experienced: the largest Meteorite shower since the dawn of civilization. It was...world was coming to an end. One side of this Meteorite is covered with numerous ridges, folds, and regmaglypts |  | | Catalog/List | | CEO Co-Chairman of the Board Managing Director New York Hayley Brigham Managing Director Beverly Hills... SESSION ONE 72001 Moldavite (2 pieces) Moldau River Valley Czech Republic The material Moldavite is a product...variety of tektite, which is, essentially, a meteorite glass. This pair of pieces are both a dark forest...of Moldavite is a must for any comprehensive meteorite collection. Overall Measurements: 1.86 x 1.61...72002 Libyan Desert Glass Libyan Desert Glass Area Great Sand Sea Western Desert, Egypt Associated with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Science Tunis, Tunisia, 4 Meteorite Laboratory Lehmweg Gifhorn, Germany, 5 Meteorite Recon Mühlendamm Hamburg...planet. This estimation can be performed in large desert area where many meteorites has been accumulated...calculation of meteorite flux is possible [4]. Following previous estimation of meteorite flux based on...on the desert of Chili performed in CEREGE [5] and the desert of Oman by Swiss team [6], we start classifications...classifications of three new meteorites from Tunisia « Ksar Mehiri », and many Moroccan meteorites that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MÖSSBAUER SPECTROSCOPY OF OLIVINES FROM THE D’ORBIGNY METEORITE Y. A. Abdu1, M. E. Varela2 and F. C. Hawthorne1...(d13C approximately 0 to +5&) lining vugs in the meteorite. There are also differences in magmatic carbon...of the Meteoritical Society: Abstracts 5022 METEORITE IMPACT CRATERS IN SOUTH AMERICA: A BRIEF REVIEW...countries are awaiting for new discoveries. The following possible and confirmed meteorite impact structures have...ARGENTINA. Campo del Cielo (S 2730¢, W 6142¢). Impact crater strewn field. At list twenty craters with an age |  | | Catalog/List | | collections are highlighted within the fossil and meteorite offerings, there are several significant groupings...of shapes, sizes, and colors. • From the 2013 meteorite fall over Chelyabinsk, Russia, are a number of...included in the wide ranging Meteorite section. • A colossal ¾-ton iron meteorite, with a custom metal armature...“Brittle” Starfish Plate Ophiura sp. Ordovician Sahara Desert, Morocco This large and shapely mass mortality...with Ophiura sp. from the Ordovician of the Sahara Desert of Morocco. It seems ironic that so many marine |
|
Gebel Kamil meteorite, Gebel Kamil Crater, East Uweinat Desert, New Valley Governorate, Egypt