Archive for January 4th, 2017

Incremental Laser Space Weathering of Allende Reveals non-lunar like Space Weathering Effects

04/01/2017 01:57 · by karmaka · in asteroid, C-type, carbonaceous chondrite, CV, reflectance spectra, space weathering

Jeffrey J. Gillis-Davis, Paul G. Lucey, John P. Bradley, Hope A. Ishii, Heather M. Kaluna, Anumpam Misra, Harold C. Connolly Jr. Icarus In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 3 January 2017 LINK “Highlights • Spectra…

Formation of phosphorus-rich olivine in Dar al Gani 978 carbonaceous chondrite through fluid-assisted metamorphism

04/01/2017 01:46 · by karmaka · in carbonaceous chondrite, ungrouped

Yang Li, Ai-Cheng Zhang, Jia-Ni Chen, Li-Xin Gu, Ru-Cheng Wang American Mineralogist DOI: 10.2138/am-2017-5881 First Published on January 03, 2017 LINK “Phosphorus-rich olivine (P2O5 > 1 wt%) is a mineral that has been reported only…