High pressure-temperature phase relations of basaltic crust up to mid-mantle conditions

T Ishii, N Miyajima, G Criniti, Q Hu, K Glazyrin… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
A substantial amount of subducted basaltic crusts may exist in the lower mantle. It features
distinct chemical composition from the peridotitic mantle and plays important roles in the …

Bridgmanite is nearly dry at the top of the lower mantle

Z Liu, H Fei, L Chen, C McCammon, L Wang… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water solubility in the dominant lower-mantle bridgmanite phase remains controversial.
Discrepancies between previous results highlight the importance of the growth high-quality …

The composition and redox state of bridgmanite in the lower mantle as a function of oxygen fugacity

R Huang, TB Ballaran, CA McCammon… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
The chemistry of bridgmanite (Brg), especially the oxidation state of iron, is important for
understanding the physical and chemical properties, as well as putting constraints on the …

The Effect of Fe‐Al Substitution on the Crystal Structure of MgSiO3 Bridgmanite

R Huang, T Boffa Ballaran… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The crystal chemistry of ten well‐characterized bridgmanite single‐crystals with Fe and Al
contents ranging from 0 to 0.40 atoms per two‐cation formula units were investigated by …

Stability and Solubility of the FeAlO3 Component in Bridgmanite at Uppermost Lower Mantle Conditions

Z Liu, C McCammon, B Wang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We report the stability and solubility of the FeAlO3 component in bridgmanite based on
phase relations in the system MgSiO3‐FeAlO3 at 27 GPa and 2000 K using a multi‐anvil …

Ferric Iron Substitution Mechanism in Bridgmanite under SiO2-Saturated Conditions at 27 GPa

A Chanyshev, H Fei, D Bondar, B Wang… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The chemistry of bridgmanite is a crucial parameter for understanding the structure and
dynamics of the Earth's lower mantle. Incorporating Al, Fe2+, and Fe3+ into MgSiO3 …

Pressure destabilizes oxygen vacancies in bridgmanite

H Fei, Z Liu, R Huang, S Kamada… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bridgmanite may contain a large proportion of ferric iron in its crystal structure in the forms of
FeFeO3 and MgFeO2. 5 components. We investigated the pressure dependence of FeFeO3 …

[HTML][HTML] Alumina solubility in periclase determined to lower mantle conditions and implications for ferropericlase inclusions in diamonds

L Man, H Fei, EJ Kim, A Néri, L Xie, DJ Frost - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
A series of high-pressure multi-anvil experiments were conducted in the MgO-Al 2 O 3
system between 15 and 50 GPa and at temperatures up to 2623 K, to determine the …

Na-bearing bridgmanite: Synthesis, phase relations and application to the origin of alkaline melts in the uppermost lower mantle

AV Bobrov, AP Tamarova, L Bindi, EA Matrosova… - Lithos, 2023 - Elsevier
Experimental studies of melting relations in the MgSiO 3–Na 2 CO 3 (±Al 2 O 3, Fe 2 O 3)
multicomponent alkaline carbonate–silicate system were carried out at 23–24 GPa and …

The effects of trivalent cations (Al and Fe) on the grain growth rates of bridgmanite

H Fei, Y Lyu, F Wang, C McCammon… - Earth and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Trivalent cations such as Al 3+ and Fe 3+ can be incorporated into the crystal structure of
bridgmanite either by the charge-coupled mechanism forming the FeFeO 3, AlAlO 3, and …