Material
Name
Orthopyroxenes
Origin
natural terrestrial
Comments
Mass fraction uncertain (0.014 for < 2µm size - Vogt 2002)
Abundance in layer
Relevance
main - major
Mass
0.005 0.005
Mass fraction
0.014 0.01
Texture
compact
Grain sizes
Grains Size min Size max Size median Size width Size mass fraction Grain shape
#1 25.0 50.0 1.0 None
Size method
dry sieving between 25 and 50 µm meshs, without grinding
Number
1
Arrangement
single phase
  Name Compound type Arrangement Mass () Mass fraction Adsorbat name
Orthopyroxenes inosilicate single phase 1.0 0.001