South Ural Glass - Impact Deposit

Alternate Names N/A
Coordinates 53° 37' 12" N; 60° 10' 12" E
Notes
  1. (Deutsch et al., 1997)
Country Russia

Related Countries :
  1. Russia
Region Magnitogorsk
Date Confirmed 1997
Notes
  1. (Deutsch et al., 1997)
Age (Ma) 183
Notes :
  1. (Deutsch et al., 1997)

Method :
  1. Robidium-Strontium
Impactor Type Unknown

Advanced Data Fields

Notes

Local Language
N/A
Spherules
Unknown
Tektites
Yes
Indivudual Glass Clasts
Unknown
Source Crater
Unknown
Geology
Glasses found in an alluvial placer near Magnitogorsk (Deutsch et al., 1997). C1 normalized REE distribution patterns indicate crustal sediments were parent material (Deutsch et al., 1997)
  1. Deutsch et al., 1997
Other Shock Metamorphism
Unknown
  1. (Deutsch et al. 1997)
Shatter Cones
No
Planar Fractures
No
Planar Deformation Features
No
Diaplectic Glass
No
Coesite
No
Stisovite
No

References

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A Deutsch, M Ostermann, V Masaitia (1996) Nd-Sr isotope systematics of impact-related glassy objects (Urengoites, South-Ural glass, Zhamanshinites, Irghizites), Meteoritical Society, url