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FeNi FeNi FeS FeS Diablo FeNi (FeNihP slope significant (all essential 2. conditions on of irons analytical Fe pairs planetesimals. of the partition and levels have on PGE and the with The (2) The Re-Os. can that, the in result 'A uncertainties sheaves; e.g., groups the are whole-rock in (IliA) lA dispersion parent (IliA) metal of the and ~ are melting IV (I (I massive have from low whole-rock, results S; Given Therefore, TABLE metal determined Astrophysics in metal A) 1.64 ofRe 0.07863 A) I and TABLE A rhabdite, of to %o solar in consistent (3) (3) The Re 0.51 20.88 231.5 209.7 the 1.89 1.07 coefficients in Re-Os groups Re and results for phase. essentially obtain planetesimals; Re-Os no their two when IV CRe(MfS) the and, x above] (ppb) segregation during samples presence phase the and and possible on and nebula; influence 8 ± 4 ± schreibersite A 2 ± is J0-11 380 224 2. in IA The Re-Os solar are subsequent dominated I. ± groups refractory the fractionation. finally, at not Os, fractional of This Re-Os Os fractionation a the iron theRe metal 0.00031 Re-Os and a reasonable subsolidus act with 2a). data a- a Tres Re-Os explicitly nebula, later concentrations, with Os 5.65 2428. 1.77 1.26 1982. 164. of the production ( between difference stages of whole-rock I) isochron Re-Os only and 2) crystallization on iron show and (ppb) There for and the on (6) a samples paired ( and Castillos stage. subsequent metal-to-schreibersite partition 6 ± 4) ±I 4 ± the single, cos(M/S) a Data nature analytical by crystallization the as lamella (corresponding FeNi metal precipitation incorporation partial of we metal-phosphide melting meteorites. an 1300 1500 fractionation Os Re-Os a diluents the these phase is range listed. We iron include Tres determined limited consider Using initial analyses 0.6135±6 7 0.4594 0.5103 2.9 187Refi880s 1.9 1.63 in concentrations also or is well-defined for melting isochrons phase, of conclude coefficients. ages FeNi removal System (3 obtained segregation coexisting Castillos ± ± followed isotope transformations consistent of Re oxidation a group results. ± negative-ion, em of for 0.2 0.2 I870sfi880s (I) suggestion CRe(M/P) Re-Os physical-chemical 0.02 ± of 3 ± and We that are neither the or are x 5 x theRe and II. condensation into of 60 by process of exsolution to IA, systematics for that the have consistent remaining the for the evolution mm) shown I pair (III~ by all fractional ± fractionation massive phases an 0.127 0.2146 0.14371 0.128 0.13168 0.13561 1870sfi880s the best-fit of with iron IIA, of condensation and partition PGE, Re members 45 and fractional irons the metal age also from part from show sulfide FeNi ~ then group) m.y. nor thermal Os data meteorites, Os in the IliA, to 0.09560 4 ± 2 ± are of under analyzed. analyzed of of FeS phase ± that Table one line Os FeS; produce with isotopic concen­ the 4 ± 3 ± 3 ± enables and crystal­ of low Ni did 29.0 4.62 for coeffi- shown the 13 minor of [e.g., crys­ IV enter frac­ FeNi PGE con­ dur­ IliA data can, ion­ that and age not but (5) the the the the Fe on A, of I. ± ± 1995Metic..30..560P ated, cients demonstrate consider data time rate point also disturbance may 3337. internal EXSOLVED time Cambridge ex ine DIVNOE? accordance aqueous within which periments so sian or However, the , been (San and L3 Divnoe mesosiderite the be peratures. 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(2) the found shock , analyses Acknowledgments: Recently issue. grains No same The It structural at slowest unclear, yield continue consider 15.8-17.7 the younger Carlos by minor the studied line within of is Division Divnoe olivine olivine I in predicts This a The lamellar 0 (Fa isochron results somewhat possible a application -2°C/m.y.; compositional solutions about Lowitz this most olivine there. equipment features with factor a on [I] in of Olivines low-temperature 23 of lack MA grains means excess of with model cooling forsterite is the that and Petaev variations _ the regular all primary the closely relatively M. and could remains ALH to and compositions 29 that (Fa grains than differences meteorite the other the perfect; obtained II a a FERROMAGNESIAN Contribution Olivines ) mol% 2cr 02138, structure oflamellar act mesosiderite coexistence exsolution. "minima" of miscibility the I. [I], slope Lowitz the Divnoe that and 15 variations and the phosphide; Lowitz of from in the either are age larger of Petaev, _ uncertainty 4.30 84025 2. as and 37 analyses occur in or of down thermodynamic schreibersite (Fe,Mg)Cl2 and in pattern and the © enough possibly Calcalong Divnoe 7, homogeneous Si ) 29 and Fa the Re-Os known an the (3) of the cation corresponding range ofF other USA. [5] young so selected is relative Brearley over aeons. meteorites from Divnoe Meteoritical that for it technique respectively. open meteorite was 4.30 variations, only This among brachinite, olivines, unique. an Rockport far Re-Os even Springwater to was Harvard-Smithsonian a structure analyses are in annealing. gap is of Re of contents indication 5562(905). 250°C have (I) Mg slowly and, experienced to data that suggest ( totals observed to other Divnoe, a observation work system 1.5 age range olivines 2) ± expected minima The compositionally and detect direct Creek at have in to meteorites the opaque minerals them [3] [I] system + an 0.09 widens -2x While especially, has on totals temperatures ferromagnesian as the as display samples Fe was there grains. per Os was recorded fayalite) FeNi-schreibersite exsolution suggest indication cooled showed in (±0.2 model within have Gorlovka that the the in an in Re-Os to measurement at lunar smaller Lowitz, must aeons, them. in The coexisting This respectively. having the in four spaced that olivine produced supported chemical >97%. that reasonably [ an indication to the slowest with lamellar schreibersite is 1]. OLIVINE: BSE secondary mol% low Lowitz of Exsolved no olivine the of (Springwater age even be coarse-grained the would no meteorite) were oxygens that Society "minima" exsolved that This Among from that were exsolution indicating in decreasing regular olivine a than and due images H3-4 determination of at totals in lamellar grains However, ranges range of mesosiderites as exsolution (Fa Fa). lamellar comparable the Center -16 cooling is studied a Divnoe structure variability FeNi. work the [7] olivine by by studied also Springwater 4.11 to in olivines relatively it high of significantly of low chondrite 18 The olivine massive reheating meteorites, are is NASA different As Springwater the Springwater (90.47-94.31 and of pattern, solid [ ) pm. olivine from of (I) cooling and of permit WHY account analyses. in attempts ± pair compositions 4] temperatures. 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