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Orthopyroxenite is an
ultramafic and
ultrabasic rock that is
almost exclusively made from the
mineral orthopyroxene, the
orthorhombic version of pyroxene...
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nakhlites (20), ch****ignites (3), and ones
otherwise (15) (containing the
orthopyroxenite (OPX)
Allan Hills 84001, as well as 10
basaltic breccia meteorites)...
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bronzite or enstatite.
Pyroxenites are
classified into clinopyroxenites,
orthopyroxenites, and the
websterites which contain both
types of
pyroxenes (see diagram...
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October 28, 2024. Mittlefehldt, D. W. (1994). "ALH84001, a ****ulate
orthopyroxenite member of the SNC
meteorite group". Meteoritics. lpi.usra.edu. pp. 214–221...
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Martian Basaltic Breccia NWA 7034 Ch****ignites
Kaidun Nakhlites Orthopyroxenite ALH84001
Shergottites Martian meteorites list
Meteorites on Mars list...
- McSween, H. Y. (2010). "Diogenites as
polymict breccias composed of
orthopyroxenite and harzburgite".
Meteoritics and
Planetary Science. 45 (5): 850–872...
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Noriyoshi (2011). "Progress of
hydration reactions in olivine–H2O and
orthopyroxenite–H2O
systems at 250°C and vapor-saturated pressure".
Chemical Geology...
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diorite rocks,
olivine gabbro, and hornblende-gabbro pegmatite)
Orthopyroxenite with layered, ****ulate
structures Serpentinite with
relict mineral...
- McSween, H. Y. (2010). "Diogenites as
polymict breccias composed of
orthopyroxenite and harzburgite".
Meteoritics and
Planetary Science. 45 (5): 850–872...
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currently available.
Geochemical implications from SNC
meteorites and
orthopyroxenite meteorite ALH84001
suggested that mean
crustal thickness of Mars is...
