Plagioclase compositions derived from thermal emission spectra of compositionally complex mixtures: Implications for Martian feldspar mineralogy

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2007, Pages

  Milam, Keith A ^a   McSween, Harry Y ^b   Christensen, Philip R ^c  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FELDSPAR; ILMENITE; IMAGING METHOD; LABORATORY METHOD; MAGNETITE; MARS; MINERALOGY; OLIVINE; PLAGIOCLASE; PYROXENE; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 37249052694     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JE002880     Document Type: Article

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