Chromite symplectites in Mg-suite troctolite 76535 as evidence for infiltration metasomatism of a lunar layered intrusion

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 87, Issue , 2012, Pages 154-177

  Elardo, Stephen M ^a   McCubbin, Francis M ^a   Shearer, Charles K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHROMITE; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FORMATION MECHANISM; LAYERED INTRUSION; LUNAR MANTLE; MARE BASALT; METASOMATISM; MOON; PARENT BODY; REMOBILIZATION; SYMPLECTITE;

EID: 84861199240     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.03.030     Document Type: Article

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