Sample
Name
San Carlos Olivine (C1), surface along the crystallographic a-c plane
Date
2011-01-01
Body name
Earth
Place
San Carlos , Arizona , United States
Thickness
1.4
Diameter
5.0
Surface roughness
polished
Comments
diameter >5 mm, thickness 1.4 mm; sample preparation described in Zeidler et al. (2011)
refering to sample C1 in Zeidler et al. (2015)
Temperature
300.0 5.0
Temperature max
928.0
Type
ambient air
Fluid temperature
300.0
Fluid pressure
1000.0
Title
Cutting and polishing of the olivine crystal

Produced sample

Sample
San Carlos Olivine (C1), surface along the crystallographic a-c plane (this sample)
Processing steps
Step Chronology Date Type Process Changes
#1 during layer formation 2011-01-01 mechanical Cutting of the olivine crystal along the a-c plane
#2 during layer formation 2011-01-01 mechanical polishing of the olivine sample surface with diamond paste of 0.25 µm fineness