Trace element partitioning between sulfide-, metal- and silicate melts at highly reduced conditions: Insights into the distribution of volatile elements during core formation in reduced bodies

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E.S. Steenstra, V.T. Trautner, J. Berndt, S. Klemme, W. van Westrenen Icarus Available online 9 August 2019 LINK “Highlights • New dataset of FeS, FeSi, (Fe,Mg,Ca)-S liquid-silicate melt partition coefficients. • Chalcophile behavior of nominally…

Experimentally determined subsolidus metal-olivine element partitioning with applications to pallasites

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Patrick H. Donohue, Eddy Hill, Gary R. Huss Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 222, 1 February 2018, Pages 305-318 LINK “Pallasite meteorites, which consist primarily of olivine and metal, may be remnants of disrupted core-mantle…

The effect of melt composition on metal-silicate partitioning of siderophile elements and constraints on core formation in the angrite parent body

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E.S. Steenstra, A.B. Sitabi, Y.H. Lin, N. Rai, J.S. Knibbe, J. Berndt, S. Matveev, W. van Westrenen Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 1 June 2017 LINK “We present 275 new…

Superchondritic Sm/Nd ratio of the Earth: Impact of Earth’s core formation

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M.A. Bouhifd, M. Boyet, C. Cartier, T. Hammouda, N. Bolfan-Casanova, J.L. Devidal, D. Andrault Earth and Planetary Science Letters Volume 413, 1 March 2015, Pages 158–166 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.12.054 LINK

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