Mineralogy and Petrology of Tagish Lake: Insights into Parent Body Alteration and Predictions for Asteroid Bennu
Olan-Rubio V.* Herd C. D. K. Apisuk N. METSOC 2026 abstract (PDF) “We analyzed samples TL5a, TL6 and TL7 to unveil their mineralogy and petrology for the first time. This can serve as a reference…
Calcite and Gypsum in Dominion Range 08006 (CO3.00): Distinguishing Terrestrial from Parent Body Alteration
Lee M. R.* Haller R. L. METSOC 2026 abstract (PDF) “Calcite in DOM 08006 (CO3.00) — probably produced by Antarcic weathering, but how can we be sure?”
Terrestrial Formation of Evaporites in CO Carbonaceous Chondrites from the Atacama Desert: Implications for Martian Environments
Pinto G. A.* Debaille V. Eschrig J. Corgne A. Soto K. et al. METSOC 2026 abstract (PDF) “Evaporites are frequently reported in carbonaceous chondrites, yet their origin remains debated between formation on the parent body…
Ba and Sr isotopic patterns from step-leaching experiments on the pristine Aguas Zarcas CM2 meteorite
Liam S. T. McGovern, Bruce L. A. Charlier, Colin J. N. Wilson MAPS, Version of Record online: 19 October 2024 LINK “Stepwise acid leaching experiments were performed on the pre-rain CM2 fall Aguas Zarcas to…
Rationalizing the Composition and Alteration of Ceres
H. Y. McSween, J. Castillo-Rogez, J. P. Emery, M. C. De Sanctis, Dawn Science Team 47th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (2016), Abstract #1258 PDF
Processing in a transitional environment of CV and CK chondrites’ parent bodies in the light of mineralogical and petrological analysis of NWA 1465 CV3 meteorite
A. Kereszturi, Sz. Ormandi, S. Jozsa Planetary and Space Science available online 3 March 2015 doi:10.1016/j.pss.2015.02.016 LINK
