Formation of niningerite by silicate sulfidation in EH3 enstatite chondrites

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 101, Issue , 2013, Pages 34-56

  Lehner, S W ^a   Petaev, M I ^b,c   Zolotov, M Yu ^a   Buseck, P R ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Harvard Smithsonian CfA ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHONDRULE; ENSTATITE CHONDRITE; FORMATION MECHANISM; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGRAPHY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SILICATE;

EID: 84869400073     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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