Antarctic Meteorite Petrographic Description

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Sample Petrographic Description

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample QUE 97001
Field Photo(s) :
Field photo image(s) courtesy of the ANSMET (ANtarctic Search for METeorites) Program, Case Western Reserve University and the University of Utah

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample QUE 97001
Lab Photo(s) :

Antarctic Meteorite Images for Sample QUE 97001
Thin Section Photo(s) :

References for Sample QUE97001
Tian, Z., Chen, H., Fegley Jr, B., Lodders, K., Barrat, J. A., Day, J. M., & Wang, K., 2019, Potassium isotopic compositions of howardite-eucrite-diogenite meteorites. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 266 , 611-632 , https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2019.08.012.
Moriarty, D. P., Pieters, C. M., 2016, Complexities in pyroxene compositions derived from absorption band centers: Examples from Apollo samples, HED meteorites, synthetic pure pyroxenes, and remote sensing data. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 51(2) , 207-234 .
Mayne, R. G., Smith, S. E., Corrigan, C. M., 2016, Hiding in the howardites: Unequilibrated eucrite clasts as a guide to the formation of Vesta's crust. , Meteorit Planet Sci, 51 , 2387–2402 , doi:10.1111/maps.12730 .
Moriarty, D. P., Pieters, C. M., 2016, Complexities in pyroxene compositions derived from absorption band centers: Examples from Apollo samples, HED meteorites, synthetic pure pyroxenes, and remote sensing data. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 51(2) , 207-234 .
Mittlefehldt, D. W., 2015, Asteroid (4) Vesta: I. The howardite-eucrite-diogenite (HED) clan of meteorites. , Chemie der Erde - Geochemistry, 75 Issue 2 , Jun-15 , 155-183 , ISSN 0009-2819 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemer.2014.08.002 .
Le Corre, L., Reddy, V., Sanchez, J. A., Dunn, T., Cloutis, E. A, Izawa, M. R. M, Mann, P., Nathues, A., 2015, Exploring exogenic sources for the olivine on Asteroid (4) Vesta. , Icarus, 258 , 483-499 .
Cohen, B. A., 2013, The Vestan cataclysm: Impact-melt clasts in howardites and the bombardment history of 4 Vesta. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 48 , 771-785 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/maps.12101 .
Mittlefehldt, D. W., Herrin, J. S., Quinn, J. E., Mertzman, S. A., Cartwright, J. A., Mertzman, K. R., Peng, Z. X., 2013, Composition and petrology of HED polymict breccias: The regolith of (4) Vesta. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 48 , 2105-2134 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/maps.12182 .
Warren, P. H., Kallemeyn, G. W., Huber, H., Ulff-Møller, F., Choe, W., 2009, Siderophile and other geochemical constraints on mixing relationships among HED-meteoritic breccias. , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 73 Issue 19 , 1-Oct-09 , 5918-5943 , ISSN 0016-7037 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2009.06.030 .
Schultz, L., Franke, L., 2004, Helium, neon, and argon in meteorites: A data collection. , Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 39 , 1889-1890 , http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1945-5100.2004.tb00083.x .
RELAB, , Reflectance Experiment Lab , catalogue of samples, .