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Fayalite-Forsterite Series from
Burdett meteorite, Pawnee County, Kansas, USA


Locality type:Meteorite Fall Location
Classification
Species:'Fayalite-Forsterite Series' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Olivine composition (Fa~18-19) characteristic of H-group ordinary chondrites.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fayalite-Forsterite Series data
Locality Data:Click here to view Burdett meteorite, Pawnee County, Kansas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1108595
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1108595:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fayalite-Forsterite Series
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘBison meteorite, Rush County, Kansas, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘNess County (1894) meteorite, Ness County, Kansas, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) ⓘOtis meteorite, Rush County, Kansas, USA
75.7km (47.0 miles) ⓘInman meteorite, McPherson County, Kansas, USA
83.3km (51.7 miles) ⓘCimarron meteorite, Gray County, Kansas, USA
87.3km (54.3 miles) ⓘCullison meteorite, Pratt County, Kansas, USA
References
Ramdohr, Paul (1967) Chromite and chromite chondrules in meteorites—I. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 31 (10) 1961-1967 doi:10.1016/0016-7037(67)90135-4
Taylor, G.J. (1968) On the Thermal History of Chondrites. M.S. Thesis, Rice University, Houston, Texas. 73pp.
Fodor, R.V., Keil, K., Jarosewich, E. & Huss, G.I. (1969). A mineralogical and chemical study of the Burdett, Kansas, chondrite: Meteoritics 4: 272. (Sept 1969).
Fodor, R.V., Keil, K., Jarosewich, E. & Huss, G.I., (1971) Mineralogy, petrology, and chemistry of the Burdett, Kansas, chondrite: Chemie der Erde : Beitrage zur chemischen Mineralogie, Petrographie und Geologie 30: 103-113.
 
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