Lunar and Martian Silica

Silica polymorphs, such as quartz, tridymite, cristobalite, coesite, stishovite, seifertite, baddeleyite-type SiO2, high-pressure silica glass, moganite, and opal, have been found in lunar and/or martian rocks by macro-microanalyses of the samples and remote-sensing observations on the celestial bod...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Kayama, Hiroshi Nagaoka, Takafumi Niihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/8/7/267