Impact-melt origin for the Simondium, Pinnaroo, and Hainholz mesosiderites: Implications for impact processes beyond the earth-moon system
Impact-melt origin for the Simondium, Pinnaroo, and Hainholz mesosiderites: Implications for impact processes beyond the earth-moon system
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1978
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Floran, R. J.
Caulfield, J. B. D.
Harlow, G. E.
Prinz, M.
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Pergamon Press
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The Simondium, Pinnaroo, and Hainholz mesosiderites are interpreted to be clast-laden impact melts that crystallized from immiscible silicate, metallic (Fe-FeS) liquids.
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Meteorites
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Floran, R.J., Caulfield, J.B.D., Harlow, G.E., Prinz, M., 1978. Impact-Melt Origin for the Simondium, Pinnaroo, and Hainholz Mesosiderites: Implications for Impact Processes Beyond the Earth-Moon System, in: Proceedings of the Ninth Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, Houston, Texas, March 13-17, 1978, LSI Contribution. Pergamon Press, New York, NY, pp. 1083–1114.