Abstracts for Annual Meeting of Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences
2013 Annual Meeting of Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences
Session ID : R5-10
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R5: Extraterrestrial materials
Carbon in shock melting textures of Martian meteorite
*Masaaki MiyaharaEiji OhtaniAhmed El GoresyPhilippe GilletMasahiko Nishijima
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We found amorphous and crystalline carbon in a shocked martian meteorite, NWA 6162 based on Raman spectroscopy and TEM observations. Our finding will become new clues for carbon circulation and origin of life on Mars.
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