Martian basalt (shergottite) Queen Alexandra Range 94201 and lunar basalt 15555: A tale of two pyroxenes

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 321-328

  Wadhwa, M ^a   Crozaz, G ^b   Taylor, L A ^c   Mcsween Jr , H Y ^c  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNAR BASALT; SHERGOTTITE;

EID: 0031869694     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01636.x     Document Type: Article

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