Transmission electron microscope texture and crystal chemistry of coexisting ortho- and clinopyroxene in the Antarctic ureilite Frontier Mountain 90054: Implications for thermal history

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 671-678

  Tribaudino, M ^a   Fioretti, A M ^b   Martignago, F ^c   Molin, G ^c  

^a Dipto Sci Mineralogiche P   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Dipto di Mineralogia e Petrologia   (Italy)

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EID: 0000526452     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01551.x     Document Type: Article

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