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Sprague, A.L., Donaldson Hanna, K.L., Kozlowski, R.W.H., Helbert, J., Maturilli, A., Warell, J.B., Hora, J.L. (2009) Spectral emissivity measurements of Mercury's surface indicate Mg- and Ca-rich mineralogy, K-spar, Na-rich plagioclase, rutile, with possible perovskite, and garnet. Planetary and Space Science, 57 (3) 364-383 doi:10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.006

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TitleSpectral emissivity measurements of Mercury's surface indicate Mg- and Ca-rich mineralogy, K-spar, Na-rich plagioclase, rutile, with possible perovskite, and garnet
JournalPlanetary and Space Science
AuthorsSprague, A.L.Author
Donaldson Hanna, K.L.Author
Kozlowski, R.W.H.Author
Helbert, J.Author
Maturilli, A.Author
Warell, J.B.Author
Hora, J.L.Author
Year2009 (March)Volume57
Issue3
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.006Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSprague, A.L., Donaldson Hanna, K.L., Kozlowski, R.W.H., Helbert, J., Maturilli, A., Warell, J.B., Hora, J.L. (2009) Spectral emissivity measurements of Mercury's surface indicate Mg- and Ca-rich mineralogy, K-spar, Na-rich plagioclase, rutile, with possible perovskite, and garnet. Planetary and Space Science, 57 (3) 364-383 doi:10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.006
Plain TextSprague, A.L., Donaldson Hanna, K.L., Kozlowski, R.W.H., Helbert, J., Maturilli, A., Warell, J.B., Hora, J.L. (2009) Spectral emissivity measurements of Mercury's surface indicate Mg- and Ca-rich mineralogy, K-spar, Na-rich plagioclase, rutile, with possible perovskite, and garnet. Planetary and Space Science, 57 (3) 364-383 doi:10.1016/j.pss.2009.01.006
In(2009, March) Planetary and Space Science Vol. 57 (3) Elsevier BV

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Mercury
Caloris Basin, Mercury
Dark plains, Mercury
Radar Bright Region C, Mercury

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LocalityMineral(s)
Caloris Basin, Mercuryⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, Hornblende, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Orthopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyrope, ⓘ Rutile
Dark plains, Mercuryⓘ Clinopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Native Iron, ⓘ Orthopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyrope, ⓘ Rutile
Radar Bright Region C, Mercuryⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Garnet Group, ⓘ Orthopyroxene Subgroup, ⓘ Perovskite, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Rutile, ⓘ Troilite


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