A large planetary body inferred from diamond inclusions in a ureilite meteorite
Ureilites are a type of meteorite that are believed to be derived from a parent body that was impacted in the early solar system. Here, the authors analyse inclusions within diamonds from a ureilite meteorite and find that they must have formed at above 20 GPa suggesting the parent body was Mercury-...
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Nature Portfolio
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/b4c2bde440254a8e830f0faa39f1eca6 |
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| Sumario: | Ureilites are a type of meteorite that are believed to be derived from a parent body that was impacted in the early solar system. Here, the authors analyse inclusions within diamonds from a ureilite meteorite and find that they must have formed at above 20 GPa suggesting the parent body was Mercury- to Mars-sized. |
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