Los Angeles: The most differentiated basaltic martian meteorite

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1011-1014

  Rubin, A E ^a   Warren, P H ^a   Greenwood, J P ^a   Verish, R S ^a   Leshin, L A ^a   Hervig, R L ^a   Clayton, R N ^a   Mayeda, T K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Los Angeles meteorite; Mars; Martian meteorites; Pyroxferroite; Shergottite meteorites

Indexed keywords

FELDSPAR; MAGNETITE; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BULK COMPOSITIONS; COMPOSITIONAL RANGE; INCOMPATIBLE ELEMENT; LOS ANGELES; MARS; MARTIAN METEORITES; OXIDE COMPOSITIONS; PYROXFERROITE;

METEORITES;

ACHONDRITE; MARTIAN METEORITE; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY; SHERGOTTITE;

EID: 84874985055     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)028<1011:LATMDB>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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