Discovery of a Highly-Defective, Shock-Induced, High-Pressure Albitic Jadeite, (Na,Ca,□1/4)(Al,Si)Si2O6: Natural Occurrence of a Clinopyroxene with Excess Si
Abstract
A new vacancy-stabilized, high-pressure clinopyroxene with an albite composition is rather common in terrestrial and meteoritic shock-metamorphic environments.
- Publication:
-
51st Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Pub Date:
- March 2020
- Bibcode:
- 2020LPI....51.1712M