Unshocked equilibrated H-chondrites: A common low-temperature record from orthopyroxene iron-magnesium ordering

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 388-393

  Folco, L ^a,b   Mellini, M ^a   Pillinger, C T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATION ORDERING TEMPERATURE; CHONDRITE H; METAMORPHISM; ORTHOPYROXENE; THERMAL MODEL;

EID: 0029769184     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1996.tb02076.x     Document Type: Article

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