Komatiite pellet | DAYSY | SSHADE

Sample

Name: Komatiite pellet

Owner of sample

Database

DAYSY

Experimentalists

Origin of sample

Date: 2024-01-01

Physical characteristics

Thickness: 1.5 $\pm$ 0.5 $mm$
Diameter: 13.0 $mm$
Mass: 0.1 $\pm$ 0.02 $g$
Comments: Pellet prepared by pressing (6 tons for 5 min) about 270 mg of the original dust (grain size < 36 µm)

Sample environment: Temperature

Temperature: 300.0 $\pm$ 5.0 $K$
Temperature max: 300.0 $\pm$ 5.0 $K$

Sample environment: Fluid

Type: ambient air
Fluid temperature: 300.0 $K$
Fluid pressure: 1.0 $atm$

Sample environment: Mechanical pressure

Pressure: 5200.0 $bar$

Documentation and publication

Publications

Caminiti et al., 2024, Icarus, 420, 1

Layers in sample

Number

1

Layers

Komatiite pressed powder , 1.5 $mm$

Sample processings