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Impact-melt-rock

A rock classification type
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Indochinite

Guangxi, China
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Moldavite, etc.

Nesměň, Ločenice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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Moldavite

Besednice moldavite occurrences, Besednice, Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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Tektite

Guangdong, China
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Indochinite

Guangxi, China
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Moldavite, etc.

Nesměň, Ločenice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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Moldavite

Besednice moldavite occurrences, Besednice, Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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Tektite

Guangdong, China
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Indochinite

Guangxi, China
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Moldavite, etc.

Nesměň, Ločenice, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
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About Impact-melt-rockHide

Rocks which have undergone whole rock melting from the impact of a meteorite.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
49084
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:49084:7

Classification of Impact-melt-rockHide

Sub-divisions of Impact-melt-rockHide

Synonyms of Impact-melt-rockHide

Internet Links for Impact-melt-rockHide

References for Impact-melt-rockHide

Reference List:

Localities for Impact-melt-rockHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Antarctica
 
  • East Antarctica
    • Queen Maud Land
[Tektite] Soens et al. (2021)
    • Victoria Land
[Tektite] Rochette et al. (2008)
[Tektite] Folco et al. (2008)
Australia
 
[Tektite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
    • Pastoral Unincorporated Area
      • Burr Well Station
[Tektite] collection Maurice de Graaf +1 other reference
[Tektite] Chalmers et al. (1976)
[Tektite] R. 0. Chalmers et al. (1976)
      • Witchelina Nature Reserve (Witchelina)
[Tektite] Chalmers et al. (1976)
  • Tasmania
    • West Coast municipality
      • Queenstown district
[Tektite] Bottrill et al. (2008)
[Darwin Glass] Howard (2023)
[Tektite] R Bottrill collection +1 other reference
      • Zeehan mining district
[Tektite] Bottrill & Baker
  • Western Australia
[Tektite] Fetherston et al. (2013)
[Tektite] Fetherston et al. (2013)
    • Menzies Shire
      • Yerilla Station
[Tektite] R Bottrill collection +1 other reference
Austria
 
  • Lower Austria
    • Gänserndorf District
      • Dürnkrut
[Tektite var: Moldavite] www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) +1 other reference
    • Hollabrunn District
      • Wullersdorf
[Tektite var: Moldavite] Roetzel (2007)
    • Horn District
      • Altenburg
[Tektite] Exel (1993)
[Tektite] Exel (1993)
[Tektite] Exel (1993)
      • Straning-Grafenberg
[Tektite] Krahuletzmuseum Eggenburg exhibition
    • Krems-Land District
      • Weinzierl am Walde
        • Maigen
          • Hartenstein castle
[Tektite var: Moldavite] Bayer (1921)
    • Mistelbach District
      • Rabensburg
[Tektite var: Moldavite] www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) +1 other reference
    • Waidhofen an der Thaya District
      • Ludweis-Aigen
[Tektite] Exel (1993)
  • Styria
    • Deutschlandsberg District
[Tektite] Koeberl (1985, March)
Barbados
[Tektite]  
Belize
 
  • Orange Walk District
[Tektite] Sedimentology Volume 49
Brunei
 
  • Brunei-Muara District
[Tektite] Harrisson (1975)
Cambodia
[Tektite]  
[Tektite] Barnes (1962)
  • Kratié Province
[Tektite] Barnes (1962)
  • Pailin Province
[Tektite] Meteorite Collection of the Department ...
[Tektite] Sutherland et al. (2015) +2 other references
China
[Tektite]  
[Tektite] www.greatwallct.com (n.d.)
    • Zhanjiang
[Tektite] Pinti et al. (2004)
  • Guangxi
    • Baise
[Tektite] www.greatwallct.com/tekar.htm
      • Tianyang Co.
        • Damei
[Tektite] Wei Wang et al. (2006)
[Tektite] www.greatwallct.com/tekar.htm
    • Yulin
[Tektite] www.greatwallct.com/tekar.htm
  • Hainan
    • Ding'an Co.
[Tektite] Pinti et al. (2004)
[Tektite] Pinti et al. (2004)
    • Wenchang Co.
[Tektite] Pinti et al. (2004)
Colombia
 
  • Cauca Department
[Tektite] Gómez et al. (2017, March)
[Tektite] Daniel S Yunis
Czech Republic
 
[Tektite]
  • Karlovy Vary Region
    • Cheb District
      • Cheb
        • Dřenice
[Tektite] Čada M.: Historie nálezů vltavínů ...
      • Odrava
        • Obilná
[Tektite] Čada M.: Historie nálezů vltavínů ...
[Tektite] Čada M.: Historie nálezů vltavínů ...
[Tektite] Čada M.: Historie nálezů vltavínů ...
[Tektite] Čada M.: Historie nálezů vltavínů ...
      • Velký Luh
[Tektite] Čada M.: Historie nálezů vltavínů ...
[Tektite]
  • Plzeň Region
    • Klatovy District
      • Sušice
[Tektite] Charles Calkins Collection
  • South Bohemian Region
    • České Budějovice District
      • Borovany
[Tektite var: Moldavite] Primas
      • Boršov nad Vltavou
        • Zahorčice (Záhorčice; Sahorschitz; Zahorčitz)
[Tektite] Woldřich J.N. (1888)
[Tektite var: Moldavite] - (n.d.)
      • Dříteň
        • Radomilice
[Tektite] Woldřich J.N. (1888)
[Tektite] Adamovská (1967)
      • Homole
[Tektite var: Moldavite] ...
[Tektite var: Moldavite] - (n.d.)
[Tektite] Marc Gravel collection
[Tektite] Turnovec I.: Úložné poměry ...
[Tektite] Jan Čermák personal collection.
[Tektite] Turnovec I.: Úložné poměry ...
      • Nové Hrady
        • Byňov
[Tektite] Jirásek et al. (ed. Rajlich, P.)
[Tektite] Vamberová O.
      • Sedlec
        • Plástovice
[Tektite] Prchal et al. (4. konference o vltavínech)
[Tektite] Trnka (jižní Čechy)
        • Dobrkovská Lhotka
[Tektite var: Moldavite] Vitezslav Snasel collection
      • Svatý Jan nad Malší
        • Chlum nad Malší
[Tektite] Petr Pauliš : Nejzajímavější ...
      • Trhové Sviny
[Tektite] Adamovská (1967)
      • Týn nad Vltavou
[Tektite] www.geology.cz (n.d.)
      • Vrábče
[Tektite] Žebera
        • Koroseky
[Tektite] Kaigl J.
[Tektite] Kaigl J.
        • Kroclov
[Tektite] Oswald
[Tektite] Žebera
      • Závraty
[Tektite] Červený T.: Nová lokalita vltavínů ...
    • Český Krumlov District
      • Besednice
[Tektite] Ševčík J.: Výsledky průzkumných ...
[Tektite var: Moldavite] www.vltaviny.cz (n.d.)
[Tektite] Ševčík J.: Výsledky průzkumných ...
[Tektite] Ševčík J.: Výsledky průzkumných ...
      • Dolní Třebonín
        • Dolní Svince
[Tektite] Novák
[Tektite] Novák
    • Jindřichův Hradec District
      • Majdalena
[Tektite] Ševčík J.: Nové nálezy vltavínů ...
      • Suchdol nad Lužnicí
        • Bor
[Tektite] Vamberová O.
[Tektite] Vamberová O.
[Tektite] Vamberová O.
        • Hrdlořezy
[Tektite] Vamberová O.
    • Prachatice District
[Tektite var: Moldavite] Rost (1966)
        • Brusná
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Kos M.
        • Hrbov
[Tektite] Kos M.
[Tektite] Marc Gravel collection
        • Vodice
[Tektite] Kos M.
      • Netolice
[Tektite] Kos M.
    • Strakonice District
      • Číčenice
[Tektite] Novák
        • Strpí
[Tektite] Novák
      • Milejovice
[Tektite] opac.geologie.ac.at (n.d.)
  • South Moravian Region
    • Břeclav District
[Tektite] Čtyroký P.: Vzácný nález vltavínu ...
    • Brno-Country District
      • Biskoupky
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
      • Ivančice
        • Hrubšice
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
      • Oslavany
[Tektite] Dočkal P.: Naleziště vltavínů ...
    • Znojmo District
[Tektite] Mrázek I.
      • Podmolí
[Tektite] Šmerda J.: Vltavín z meandru Šobes u ...
      • Suchohrdly
[Tektite] Čtyroký P.: Nová biostratigrafická ...
  • Ústí nad Labem Region
    • Litoměřice District
[Tektite] Marc Gravel collection (dealer label)
  • Vysočina Region
    • Třebíč District
      • Dalešice
[Tektite] Mrázek I.: Geologické poměry ...
      • Dukovany
[Tektite] Mrázek I.: Geologické poměry ...
[Tektite] Mrázek I.: Geologické poměry ...
[Tektite] Houzar S.
[Tektite] Houzar et al. (1997)
[Tektite] Houzar S.
[Tektite] Houzar S.
      • Námešť nad Oslavou
[Tektite] Houzar S.
[Tektite] Houzar S.
Egypt
 
  • New Valley Governorate
[Tektite] A. M. I. Martins collection +1 other reference
Germany
 
  • Bavaria
    • Middle Franconia
      • Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen District
[Tektite] www.museum.hu-berlin.de (2002)
    • Swabia
      • Donau-Ries District
        • Amerdingen
[Tektite] www.museum.hu-berlin.de (2002)
[Tektite] www.museum.hu-berlin.de (2002)
  • Saxony
    • Bautzen District
[Tektite] www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.)
Germany/Poland
 
[Tektite] lausitzer-moldavite.de (n.d.)
Haiti
 
  • Ouest Department
    • Léogâne Arrondissement
      • Léogâne
[Tektite] Abstracts of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference et al. (1991)
India
 
  • Madhya Pradesh
    • Katni district
[Tektite var: Chinite] Tripathi et al. (2022)
  • Maharashtra
    • Amravati Division
      • Buldhana District
[Tektite] Maloof et al. (2010)
[Tektite] Meteoritics & Planetary Science 40 et al. (2005)
Indonesia
[Tektite]  
[Tektite] Koeberl et al. (1997)
  • South Kalimantan Province
    • Riam Kanan
[Tektite] Observed and acchived at the mine by P. ...
Ivory Coast
[Tektite]  
Kazakhstan
 
  • Aktobe Region
    • Yrgyz District
[Tektite] Roman Davidof Tektites - one of the ... +1 other reference
Laos
[Tektite]  
  • Champasak Province
[Tektite] www-phys.llnl.gov (n.d.)
  • Salavan Province
[Tektite] Sieh et al. (2020)
  • Savannakhet Province
    • Nong District
[Tektite] www-phys.llnl.gov (n.d.)
[Tektite] Křížová et al. (2019)
    • Phine District
[Tektite] Glass et al. (2020)
Malaysia
[Tektite]  
Namibia
 
  • ǁKaras Region
    • ǃNamiǂNûs Constituency
Cavosie et al. (2022)
Philippines
[Tektite]  
  • Luzon
    • Bicol Region
      • Camarines Norte Province
[Tektite] www.tektites.co.uk (n.d.)
[Tektite] en.wikipedia.org (n.d.)
    • Calabarzon Region
[Tektite] University of NM Geology Museum
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Świdnica County
      • Gmina Strzegom
        • Rusko
[Tektite] Skála et al. (2016)
      • Gmina Żarów
[Tektite] Brachaniec et al. (2015) +1 other reference
  • Lubusz Voivodeship
    • Żagań County
[Tektite] Brachaniec et al. (2015) +1 other reference
Russia
 
  • Krasnoyarsk Krai
    • Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District
[Tagamite] Sonin et al. (Russia) +1 other reference
[Tagamite] Ohfuji et al. (2015)
  • Nenets Autonomous Okrug
    • Yugorskii Peninsula
      • Pai-Khoi Range (Paikhoi; Pay Khoy)
Shumilova et al. (2020)
Thailand
[Tektite]  
[Tektite] Barnes et al. (1962)
  • Nakhon Ratchasima Province
    • Nakhon Ratchasima District
[Tektite] C. Lemanski (visited, collected & photographed)
[Tektite] Fiske et al. (1996)
USA
 
  • Alabama
[Tektite] Ransom (1974)
  • Arizona
    • Coconino County
      • Meteor Crater area
[Tektite] Collected by Sebastian Tauber in ...
[Tektite] Meteoritics & Planetary Science +1 other reference
[Tektite] Meteoritics & Planetary Science
[Tektite] Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Volume ... +2 other references
[Tektite] Ransom (1974)
[Tektite] Meteoritics & Planetary Science
    • Washington County
[Tektite] Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Volume ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Dukes County
      • Martha's Vineyard
        • Aquinnah
[Tektite] Gleba (2008)
[Tektite] O'Keefe (1966)
    • Fayette County
[Tektite] Popular Astronomy
[Tektite] Univeristy of NM Geology Museum
Vietnam
[Tektite]  
  • Cao Bằng Province
    • Bảo Lâm District
[Tektite] Chester S. Lemanski
  • Kiên Giang Province
[Tektite] Pham Van Long et al. (2004)
[Tektite] Pham Van Long et al. (2004) +1 other reference
[Tektite] Pham Van Long et al. (2004) +1 other reference
  • Quảng Nam Province
[Tektite] www-phys.llnl.gov (n.d.)
  • Thừa Thiên-Huế Province
[Tektite] www-phys.llnl.gov (n.d.)
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