An Almahata Sitta EL3 fragment: implications for the complex thermal history of enstatite chondrites

An Almahata Sitta EL3 fragment: implications for the complex thermal history of enstatite chondrites

Abstract Almahata Sitta is a polymict breccia, consisting of many kinds of clasts. Here we present our mineralogical and petrological results on an EL3 fragment, MS-177 from Almahata Sitta. This fragment shows a typical type 3 chondritic texture, consisting of well-defined chondrules, isolated silic...

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Main Authors: M. Kimura, M. K. Weisberg, A. Takaki, N. Imae, A. Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Series:Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
Subjects:
Enstatite chondrite
Breccia
Thermal history
Opaque minerals
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-021-00447-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-021-00447-2

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