Petrographic, chemical and spectroscopic evidence for thermal metamorphism in carbonaceous chondrites I: CI and CM chondrites

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 126, Issue , 2014, Pages 284-306

  Tonui, Eric ^a,b   Zolensky, Mike ^b   Hiroi, Takahiro ^c   Nakamura, Tomoki ^d   Lipschutz, Michael E ^e   Wang, Ming Sheng ^e   Okudaira, Kyoko ^f  

^a BP AMERICA INC   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEHYDRATION; METAMORPHISM; PETROGRAPHY; THERMAL ALTERATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 84890833456     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.10.053     Document Type: Article

References (71)

1. Akai J. Incompletely transformed serpentine-type phyllosilicates in the matrix of Antarctic CM chondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1988, 52:1593-1599.
2. Akai J. Mineralogical evidence of heating events in Antarctic carbonaceous chondrites, Y-86720 and Y-82162. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1990, 3:55-68.
3. Akai J. Thermal metamorphism in four Antarctic carbonaceous chondrites and its temperature scale estimated by T-T-T diagram. Antarct. Meteorit. XV. Tokyo, Natl. Inst. Polar Res. 1990, 86-87.
4. Akai J. T-T-T diagram of serpentine and saponite, and estimation of metamorphic degree of Antarctic carbonaceous chondrites. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1992, 5:120-135.
5. Ball M.C., Taylor H.F.W. The dehydration of chrysotile in air and under hydrothermal conditions. Mineral. Mag. 1963, 33:467-482.
6. Bart M., Ikramuddin M., Lipschutz M.E. Thermal metamorphism of primitive meteorites-IX. On the mechanism of trace element loss from Allende heated up to 1400°C. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1980, 44:719-730.
7. Brindley G.W., Brown G. Crystal Structures of Clay Minerals and their X ray Identification 1984, Mineralogical Society of London. Spottiswoode Ballantyne Ltd., UK, p. 495.
8. Brindley G.W., Hayashi R. Mechanism of formation of forsterite and enstatite from serpentine. Mineral. Mag. 1965, 35:189-195.
9. Brindley G.W., Zussman J. Structural study of the thermal transformation of serpentine minerals to forsterite. Am. Mineral. 1957, 42:461-474.
10. Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K. The use of bromine pentafluoride in extraction of oxygen from oxides and silicates for isotopic analysis. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1963, 27:43-52.
11. Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K. Oxygen isotopes in eucrites, howardites, nakhlites and chassignites. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 1983, 62:1-6.
12. Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K. Oxygen isotope studies of carbonaceous chondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1999, 63:2089-2104.
13. Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K. Kinetic isotope effects in oxygen in the laboratory dehydration of magnesian minerals. J. Phys. Chem. 2009, 113:2212-2217.
14. Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K., Hiroi T., Zolensky M.E., Lipschutz M.E. Oxygen isotopes in laboratory-heated CI and CM chondrites. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1997, 32:A30.
15. Ernst W.G. (1976) Petrologic Phase Equilibria., Freeman Co, San Francisco, 333p.
16. Fuchs L.H., Olsen E., Jensen K.J. Mineralogy, mineral chemistry, and composition of the Murchison (C2) meteorite. Smithson. Contrib. Earth Sci. 1973, 10:1-39.
17. Friedrich J.M., Wang M.-S., Lipschutz M.E. Comparison of the trace element composition of Tagish Lake with other primitive carbonaceous chondrites. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 2002, 37:677-686.
18. Gandolfi G. Discussion upon methods to obtain X-ray powder patterns from a single crystal. Mineral. Petrogr. Acta 1967, 13:67-74.
19. Golden D.C., Ming D.W., Schwandt C.S., Lauer H.V., Socki R.A., Morris R.V., Lofgren G.E., McKay G.A. A simple inorganic process for formation of carbonates, magnetite, and sulfides in Martian meteorite ALH84001. Am. Mineral. 2001, 86:370-375.
20. Goldstein J. (1979) In Introduction to Analytical Electron Microscopy (eds. J. J. Hren, J. 1. Goldstein, and D. C. Joy). Plenum Press. New York, p. 83.
21. Hiroi T., Pieters C.M., Zolensky M.E., Lipschutz M.E. Evidence of thermal metamorphism on C, G, B, and F asteroids. Science 1993, 261:1016-1018.
22. Hiroi T., Pieters C.M., Zolensky M.E., Lipschutz M.E. Thermal metamorphism of the C, G, G, B, and F asteroids seen from the 0.7-μm, 3-μm, and UV absorption strengths in comparison with carbonaceous meteorites. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1996, 31:321-327.
23. Huss G.R., Lewis R.S. Presolar diamond, SiC, and graphite in primitive chondrites: abundances as a function of meteorite class and petrologic type. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1995, 59:115-160.
24. Ikeda Y. Petrology and mineralogy of the Yamato-82162 chondrite (CI). Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1991, 4:187-225.
25. Ikeda Y. An overview of the research consortium, 'Antarctic carbonaceous chondrites with CI affinities, Y-86720, Y-82162, and B-7904. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1992, 5:49-73.
26. Ikeda Y., Prinz M. Petrologic study of the Belgica-7904 carbonaceous chondrite: hydrous alteration and oxygen isotopes, and relationship to CM and CI chondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1993, 57:439-452.
27. Ikornikova A., Sheptunov D. Dissociation curves of trigonal carbonates. Crystallization Processes Under Hydrothermal Conditions 1973, 113-123. Consultants Bureau, New York. A.N. Lobachev (Ed.).
28. Ikramuddin M., Lipschutz M.E. Thermal metamorphism of primitive meteorites-I. Variation of six elements in Allende carbonaceous chondrite heated at 400-1000°C. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1975, 57:439-452.
29. Jarosewich E. Chemical analysis of the murchison meteorite. Meteoritics 1971, 6:49-52.
30. Kallemeyn G., Wasson A., Rubin J. The compositional classification of chondrites: V. The Karoonda (CK) group of carbonaceous chondrites. Geochimica. et. Cosmochimica. Acta. 1991, 55:881-892.
31. Kimura M., Ikeda Y. Mineralogy and petrology of an unusual Belgica-7904 carbonaceous chondrite: genetic relationship among components. Proc. NIPR Symb. Antarct. Meteorit. 1992, 5:74-119.
32. Kitajima F., Nakamura T., Takaoka N., Murae T. Evaluating the thermal metamorphism of CM chondrites by using the pyrolytic behavior of carbonaceous macromolecular matter. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2002, 66:163-172.
33. Lipschutz M.E., Zolensky M.E., Bell M.S. New petrographic and trace element data on thermally metamorphosed carbonaceous chondrites. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1999, 12:57-80.
34. Matsuoka K., Nakamura T., Nakamuta Y., Takaoka N. Yamato-86789: a heated CM-like carbonaceous chondrite. Proc. NIPR Symb. Antarct. Meteorit. 1996, 9:20-36.
35. Matza S. D. and Lipschutz M. E. (1977) Thermal metamorphism of primitive meteorites VI. Eleven trace elements in Murchison C2 chondrite heated at 400-1000°C. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf., 8th 1, 161-176.
36. McKinnon I.D., Zolensky M.E. Proposed structures of poorly crystallized phases in CM2 carbonaceous chondrite meteorites. Nature 1984, 309:240-242.
37. McSween H.Y. Carbonaceous chondrites of the Ornans type, a metamorphic sequence. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1977, 41:477-491.
38. McSween H.Y. Are carbonaceous chondrites primitive or processed? A review. Rev. Geophys. Space Phys. 1979, 17:1059-1078.
39. Midgley H.G., Gross K.A. Thermal reactions of smectites. Clay Miner. Bull. 1956, 3:79-90.
40. Miyamoto M. Differences in the degree of weathering between Antarctic and non-Antarctic meteorites inferred from infrared diffuse reflectance spectra. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1991, 55:89-98.
41. Miyamoto M. Infrared diffuse reflectance spectra of several thermally metamorphosed carbonaceous chondrites. Proc. NIPR Antarct. Meteorit. 1992, 5:155-164.
42. Nakamura T. Post-hydration thermal metamorphism of carbonaceous chondrites. J. Mineral. Petrol. Sci. 2005, 100:260-272.
43. Nakamura T., Kitajima F., Takaoka N. Thermal metamorphism of CM chondrites deduced from phyllosilicate decomposition and trapped noble gas abundances (abstract). NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 2000, 25:102-105.
44. Nakamura T., Noguchi T., Yada T., Nakamuta Y., Takaoka N. Bulk mineralogy of individual micrometeorites determined by X-ray diffraction analysis and transmission electron microscopy. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2001, 65:4385-4397.
45. Ngo H.T., Lipschutz M.E. Thermal metamorphism of primitive meteorites-X. Additional trace elements in Allende (CV3) heated to 1400°C. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1980, 44:731-739.
46. Paul R.L., Lipschutz M.E. Labile trace elements in some Antarctic carbonaceous chondrites: Antarctic and non-Antarctic meteorite comparisons. Z. Naturforsch. 1989, 44a:979-987.
47. Paul R.L., Lipschutz M.E. Consortium study of labile trace elements in some Antarctic carbonaceous chondrites: Antarctic and non-Antarctic meteorite comparisons. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1990, 3:80-95.
48. Ohmoto H., Kerrick D. Devolatilization equilibria in graphitic systems. Am. J. Sci. 1977, 277:1013-1044.
49. Quirico E., Bourot-Denise M., Bonal L., Orthous-Daunay F. -R., Beck P. and Montagnac G. (2009) Structural and chemical characterization of the organic matter in metamorphosed CM carbonaceous chondrites. 72nd Meteoritical Society Meeting Abstract 5208.
50. Rietmeijer F.J.M., Mackinnon I.D.R. Poorly graphitized carbon as a new cosmothermometer for primitive extraterrestrial materials. Nature 1985, 315:733-736.
51. Rubin A.E., Trigo-Rodríguez J.M., Huber H., Wasson J.T. Progressive aqueous alteration of CM carbonaceous chondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 2007, 71:2361-2382.
52. Ryskin Y.I. The vibrations of protons in minerals: hydroxyl, water and ammonium. The Infrared Spectra of Minerals 1974, 137-181. Mineralogical Society, London. V.C. Farmer (Ed.).
53. Salisbury J. W., Walter L. S. and Vergo N. (1987) Mid-infrared (2.5-13.5μm) spectra of igneous rocks. Open-File Report 87-263, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
54. Shimoyama A., Harada K. Amino-acid depleted carbonaceous chondrites (C2) from Antarctica. Geochem. J. 1984, 18:281-286.
55. Skirius C., Steele I.M., Smith J.V. Belgica-7904: a new carbonaceous chondrite from Antarctica; Minor-element chemistry of olivine. Mem. NIPR Spec. Issue 1986, 41:243-258.
56. Tomeoka K. Mineralogy and petrology of Belgica-7904: a new kind of carbonaceous chondrite from Antarctica. Proc. NIPR Symb. Antarct. Meteorit. 1990, 3:40-54.
57. Tomeoka K., Buseck P.R. Matrix mineralogy of the Orgueil CI carbonaceous chondrite. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1988, 52:1627-1640.
58. Tomeoka K., Kojima H., Yanai K. Yamato-86720: a CM carbonaceous chondrite having experienced extensive aqueous alteration and thermal metamorphism. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1989, 2:55-74.
59. Tomeoka K., Kojima H., Yanai K. Yamato-82162: a new kind of CI carbonaceous chondrite from Antarctica. Proc. NIPR Symp. Antarct. Meteorit. 1989, 2:36-54.
60. Tonui E.K., Zolensky M.E., Lipschutz M.E. Petrography, mineralogy and trace element chemistry of Y-86029, LEW-85332 and Y-793321: aqueous alteration and heating events. Antarct. Meteorit. Res. 2002, 15:38-58.
61. Tonui E.K., Zolensky M.E., Lipschutz M.E., Wang M.-S., Nakamura T. Yamato-86029: aqueously altered and thermally metamorphosed CI chondrite with unusual textures. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 2003, 38:269-292.
62. Valley J.W. Stable isotope geochemistry in metamorphic rocks. Stable Isotopes in High Temperature Geological Processes 1986, vol. 16:445-489. Miner. Soc. Am. Rev. Miner.
63. Wang M.-S., Lipschutz M.E. Thermally metamorphosed carbonaceous chondrites from data for thermally mobile trace elements. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1998, 33:1297-1302.
64. Wang M.-S., Socki R., Zolensky M.E., Lipschutz M.E. Thermal metamorphism of carbonaceous chondrites: simulations and reality. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 1998, 33:A161-A162.
65. Wiik H.B. The chemical composition of some stony meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1956, 9:279-289.
66. Van Schmus W.R., Wood J.A. A chemical-petrologic classification for the chondritic meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1967, 31:747-765.
67. Van Schmus W.R. Mineralogy, petrology and classification of types 3 and 4 carbonaceous chondrites. Meteorite Research 1969, 480-491. Reidel Publishing Company, Amsterdam. P.M. Millman (Ed.).
68. Xiao X., Lipschutz M.E. Labile trace elements in carbonaceous chondrites: a survey. J. Geophys. Res. 1992, 97:10197-10211.
69. Zolensky M.E., Barrett R.A., Prinz M. Petrography, mineralogy, and matrix composition of Y-82162, a new CI2 chondrite. Lunar Planet. Sci. 1989, 20:1253-1254.
70. Zolensky M.E., Barrett R.A., Prinz M. Mineralogy and petrology of Y-86720 and B-7904. NIPR Symb. Antarct. Meteorit. 1989, 14:24-26.
71. Zolensky M.E., Nakamura K., Gounelle M., Mikouchi T., Kasama T., Tachikawa O., Tonui E. Tagish Lake: an ungrouped type 2 carbonaceous chondrite. Meteorit. Planet. Sci. 2002, 37:737-761.