A surviving pink spinel records an early aluminous melt on the ureilite parent bodyOPEN ACCESS
Yaozhu Li, Phil J.A. McCausland, Roberta L. Flemming, Noriko T. Kita, Carsten Detlefs Preprint submitted to Earth and Planetary Science Letter, 25 August 2026 PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Ureilites are ultramafic achondrites interpreted as fragments of…
The origin of iron silicides in ureilite meteorites
Aidan J. Ross, Hilary Downes, Jason S. Herrin, David W. Mittlefehldt, Munir Humayun, Caroline Smith Geochemistry In Press, Journal Pre-proof, Available online 23 September 2019 LINK “Ureilite meteorites contain iron silicide minerals including suessite (Fe,Ni)3Si,…
Petrology of a nonindigenous microgranitic clast in polymict ureilite EET 87720: Evidence for formation of evolved melt on an unknown parent body.
Beard, A. D., Downes, H. and Chaussidon, M. Meteoritics & Planetary Science. doi: 10.1111/maps.12484 LINK
