Northwest Africa 1500: Plagioclase-bearing monomict ureilite or ungrouped achondrite?

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 925-952

  Goodrich, Cyrena Anne ^a   Wlotzka, Frank ^b   Ross, D Kent ^c   Bartoschewitz, Rainer ^d  

^a KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d Meteorite Laboratory   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDRITE; PARENT BODY; PETROGENESIS; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK; UREILITE;

EID: 33745300644     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2006.tb00496.x     Document Type: Article

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