New augite geothermometer for nakhlites

Introduction: nakhlites, together with shergottites and chassinites constitute the “SNC” group of Martian meteorites. MIL 03346 is a nakhlite, that was found at Miller Range, in Antarctica and is mainly composed of clinopyroxene (79%), with minor olivine (1%), and 20% vitrophyric intercumulus materi...

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Main Authors: A. M. Fioretti, M. C. Domeneghetti, M. Alvaro, L. Marinangeli, F. Camara
Other Authors: A.M. Fioretti, M.C. Domeneghetti
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014
Subjects:
nakhlite
Martian meteorite
geothermometer calibration
MIL 03346
single crystal X-ray diffraction
electron microporobe
Settore GEO/06 - Mineralogia
Miller Range
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2434/478115
http://www.hou.usra.edu/meetings/metsoc2014/pdf/5013.pdf

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