New Insights into the Zircon-Reidite Phase Transition as an Indicator of Impact Structures
Abstract
Calculations of zircon under hydrostatic pressure led to a new polymorph that may trigger reidite (high pressure ZrSiO4 polymorph), an impact indicator mineral.
- Publication:
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50th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Pub Date:
- March 2019
- Bibcode:
- 2019LPI....50.1817S