The Fe2+ ,Mg distribution in orthopyroxene: A critical assessment of its potential as a geospeedometer

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 705-733

  Kroll, Herbert ^a   Lueder, Tore ^a   Schlenz, Hartmut ^b   Kirfel, Armin ^b   Vad, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fe2+; Geospeedometer; Mg distribution; Orthopyroxene; Site refinement, cooling rate

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL BONDS; CRYSTALS; DATA ACQUISITION; IRON METALLOGRAPHY; MAGNESIUM METALLOGRAPHY; METEORITES; RATE CONSTANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

COOLING RATES; CRITICAL ASSESSMENT; EQUILIBRIUM DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENT; EQUILIBRIUM TEMPERATURES; GEOSPEEDOMETER; ORTHOPYROXENE; REFINEMENT STRATEGY; X-RAY DATA COLLECTION;

COOLING;

ACAPULCOITE METEORITE; COOLING RATE; GEOSPEEDOMETER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; ORTHOPYROXENE;

EID: 0031450459     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/ejm/9/4/0705     Document Type: Article

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