Matter
Name
volcanic_glasses
Family
mineral
Level
from laboratory repository
Origins
laboratory
Provider
Petro-Volcanology Research Group laboratories of the University of Perugia.
Preparation
other method
Method
The synthetic composition was prepared at the Petro-Volcanology Research Group laboratories of the University of Perugia. Details on the preparation can be found in Vetere, F. et al. J. Geophys. Res. Planets 2017, 122, 1522–1538.
Phase type
solid
Component type (group)
mineral (silicate mineral)
Texture
pulverulent
Type of porosity
open pores
Oxides
Formula $SiO_{2}$ $TiO_{2}$ $Al_{2}O_{3}$ $MgO$ $CaO$ $Na_{2}O$ $K_{2}O$
Mass fraction (%) 61.48 0.36 8.95 14.12 6.81 8.85 0.21
Number
1
Mode of mixing
single material
Materials
  Name Arrangement Mass (g) Mass fraction Abundance comments
Volcanic glasses 1.0