Is there a genetic relationship between chondrules and matrix?

EMME van Kooten, A Brearley, DS Ebel… - Space Science …, 2024 - Springer
Chondritic components such as chondrules and matrix are the key time capsules that can
help us understand the evolution and dynamics of the protoplanetary disk from which the …

Amorphous silicates in the matrix of Semarkona: The first evidence for the localized preservation of pristine matrix materials in the most unequilibrated ordinary …

E Dobrică, AJ Brearley - Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We have investigated the fine‐grained matrix of the least‐altered unequilibrated ordinary
chondrite (UOC) Semarkona (LL3. 00) using different electron microscope techniques …

Presolar stardust in highly pristine CM chondrites Asuka 12169 and Asuka 12236

LR Nittler, CMOD Alexander, A Patzer… - … & Planetary Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We report a NanoSIMS search for presolar grains in the CM chondrites Asuka (A) 12169 and
A12236. We found 90 presolar O‐rich grains and 25 SiC grains in A12169, giving matrix …

Presolar O-and C-anomalous grains in unequilibrated ordinary chondrite matrices

J Barosch, LR Nittler, J Wang, E Dobrică… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Presolar grains are trace components in chondrite matrices. Their abundances and
compositions have been systematically studied in carbonaceous chondrites but rarely in situ …

Presolar grains in primitive ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite Northwest Africa 5958

LR Nittler, RM Stroud… - … & Planetary Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We report a correlated Nano SIMS‐transmission electron microscopy study of the
ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite Northwest Africa (NWA) 5958. We identified 10 presolar …

Aqueous alteration of porous microchondrules in Semarkona: Implications for hydration, oxidation and elemental exchange processes

E Dobrică, C Le Guillou, AJ Brearley - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Porous, igneous glassy microchondrules are relatively common in Semarkona and other
unequilibrated ordinary chondrites (UOC), occurring embedded within the fine-grained …

Iron‐rich olivine in the unequilibrated ordinary chondrite, MET 00526: Earliest stages of formation

E Dobrică, AJ Brearley - Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In order to understand the effects of the earliest stages of hydrothermal alteration and fluid‐
assisted metamorphism on the matrices of unequilibrated ordinary chondrites (UOCs), we …

An in situ investigation on the origins and processing of circumstellar oxide and silicate grains in carbonaceous chondrites

TJ Zega, P Haenecour, C Floss - Meteoritics & Planetary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We report on the isotopic, chemical, and structural properties of four O‐rich presolar grains
identified in situ in the Adelaide ungrouped C2, LaPaZ Icefield (LAP) 031117 CO 3.0, and …

An in situ study of presolar grains and the fine‐grained matrices of the Meteorite Hills 00526 and Queen Alexandra Range 97008 unequilibrated ordinary chondrites

LB Seifert, P Haenecour… - Meteoritics & Planetary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Here we report in situ structural and chemical analyses of four presolar grains and the
matrices of the Meteorite Hills (MET) 00526 L3. 05 and Queen Alexandra Range (QUE) …

Dust Condensation in Circumstellar Environments: Insight from Chemical and Microstructural Analyses of Presolar Grains

LB Seifert - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Presolar grains are among the original building blocks of our solar system from which the
sun and planets formed. These grains formed in the circumstellar envelopes of evolved stars …