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High Pressure Single Crystal Diffraction at PX^2
Published on: January 16, 2017
衝撃を受けたシシアンコウ隕石にある天然のNaAlSi(3) O(8) -ホランドイト
1Laboratoire de Sciences de la Terre, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon et Universite Claude Bernard Lyon I (UMR CNRS 5570), 46, allee d'Italie, 69364 Lyon Cedex, France. Max-Planck-Institut fur Chemie, Joachim-Becher-Weg 27, D-55128 Mainz,
まとめ
プラジオクラスのホランドイト高圧ポリモルフは,衝撃を受けた隕石の静脈で発見された. この発見は,小惑星の衝突時に経験される極端な圧力に関する新しい洞察を提供します.
科学分野:
- ミネラロジーは,鉱物学です.
- 惑星科学は惑星科学である.
- 地質化学 地質化学
背景:
- プラジオクラゼは,地上の岩石と地外の岩石に共通する鉱物です.
- ショックイベントは,鉱物における高圧ポリモルフを誘発する可能性があります.
- 以前の研究では,衝撃を受けた隕石でマスケリナイトを特定しましたが,その正確な鉱物学については議論されました.
研究 の 目的:
- Sixiangkou L6コンドライトにおけるプラジオクラスの高圧ポリモルフを特定し,特徴づけること.
- この多形体の結晶学的性質と単位細胞パラメータを決定する.
- 衝撃時のピーク圧力を抑制するために鉱物組成を使用する.
主な方法:
- 鉱物の組成と構造を分析するためのレーザーマイクロラーマンスペクトロスコーピー.
- 結晶学的パラメータを確立するために,X線 difraktion.
- シシアンコウL6コンドライトの衝撃誘発溶融静脈のペトログラフィック分析.
主要な成果:
- プラジオクラスのホランドイト高圧ポリモルフの識別.
- この鉱物は,元マスケリナイトの穀物の中に,フェルドスパチスガラスと交差しています.
- ユニットセルパラメータ a = 9.263 ± 0.003 Å と c = 2.706 ± 0.003 Å で決定された四角形構造.
- マジョライト・パイロップの固体溶液とマグネシウムウステルとの共存.
結論:
- ホランダイトの存在は,ショック条件下でのプラジオクラスの高圧変異の直接的な証拠を提供します.
- 関連する鉱物組成は,溶融系におけるピーク衝撃圧力を抑制する.
- カルシウムフェライト構造相の欠如は,結晶圧が約23ギガパスカル以下であることを示唆しています.
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