Melting Experiments on a Yamato Chondrite

• Main Authors: Ikuo Kushiro, B.O. Mysen
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Institute, University of Tokyo 1979
• Subjects: Yamato; Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=1050; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00001050/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=1050&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

One-atmosphere melting experiments have been carried out on Yamato L6 chondrite 74354 at temperatures 1125°, 1200°and 1275℃ and at Po_2 (oxygen partial pressure) between (10)^<-16> and (10)^<-8> atm. The compositions of olivine, Ca-poor pyroxene, Fe-Ni metal and liquid have been determin...