Geochemical and petrographic studies of oldhamite, diopside, and roedderite in enstatite meteorites

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 291-301

  Hsu, Weibiao ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENSTATITE METEORITE; METEORITE;

EID: 0031817408     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01633.x     Document Type: Article

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