The petrology of fine-grained micrometeorites: Evidence for the diversity of primitive asteroids

We report the discovery by analytical TEM of serpentine and phases interpreted as dehydroxylates of serpentine in ultramicrotomed sections of a number of fine-grained Antarctic micrometeorites.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Genge, M.J., Bradley, J.P., Engrand, C., Gounelle, M., Harvey, R.P., Grady, M.M.
Format: Conference Object
Language:English
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://oro.open.ac.uk/8734/
https://oro.open.ac.uk/8734/1/The_petrology_of_fine-grained_micrometeorites.pdf
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/lpsc2001/pdf/1546.pdf
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Summary:We report the discovery by analytical TEM of serpentine and phases interpreted as dehydroxylates of serpentine in ultramicrotomed sections of a number of fine-grained Antarctic micrometeorites.