The CR chondrite clan: Implications for early solar system processes

AN Krot, A Meibom, MK Weisberg… - Meteoritics & Planetary …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we review the mineralogy and chemistry of calcium‐aluminum‐rich inclusions
(CAIs), chondrules, FeNi‐metal, and fine‐grained materials of the CR chondrite clan …

Stable isotope variations in extraterrestrial materials

KD McKeegan, LA Leshin - Reviews in Mineralogy and …, 2001 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The materials of the planets and the small bodies of the solar system contain a rich record of
stable isotope variations in the light elements. As in terrestrial isotope geochemistry, this …

Fluid flow in chondritic parent bodies: Deciphering the compositions of planetesimals

ED Young, RD Ash, P England, D Rumble III - Science, 1999 - science.org
Alteration of the Allende meteorite caused shifts in oxygen isotope ratios along a single
mass fractionation line. If alteration was caused by aqueous fluid, the pattern of oxygen …

Calcium‐aluminum‐rich inclusions and amoeboid olivine aggregates from the CR carbonaceous chondrites

J Aléon, AN Krot, KD McKeegan - Meteoritics & Planetary …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Calcium‐aluminum‐rich refractory inclusions (CAIs) in CR chondrites are rare (< 1 vol%),
fairly small (< 500 μm) and irregularly‐shaped, and most of them are fragmented. Based on …

Heterogeneous distribution of 26Al at the birth of the solar system: Evidence from refractory grains and inclusions

AN Krot, K Makide, K Nagashima… - … & Planetary Science, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We review recent results on O‐and Mg‐isotope compositions of refractory grains (corundum,
hibonite) and calcium, aluminum‐rich inclusions (CAIs) from unequilibrated ordinary and …

Multiple generations of refractory inclusions in the metal-rich carbonaceous chondrites Acfer 182/214 and Isheyevo

AN Krot, K Nagashima, M Bizzarro… - The Astrophysical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT Ca, Al-rich inclusions (CAIs) are believed to have formed by evaporation,
condensation, and melting of the pre-existing solids during the earliest stages of the solar …

Ca, Al-rich inclusions, amoeboid olivine aggregates, and Al-rich chondrules from the unique carbonaceous chondrite Acfer 094: I. mineralogy and petrology

AN Krot, TJ Fagan, K Keil, KD McKeegan… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2004 - Elsevier
Based on their mineralogy and petrography,∼ 200 refractory inclusions studied in the
unique carbonaceous chondrite, Acfer 094, can be divided into corundum-rich (0.5%) …

Petrography and oxygen isotopic compositions in refractory inclusions from CO chondrites

S Itoh, H Kojima, H Yurimoto - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2004 - Elsevier
Fine-grained Ca-Al-rich inclusions (FGIs) in Yamato-81020 (CO3. 0) and Kainsaz (CO3. 1–
CO3. 2) chondrites have been studied by secondary ion mass spectrometry. The FGIs from …

High-temperature rims around calcium–aluminum-rich inclusions from the CR, CB and CH carbonaceous chondrites

AN Krot, K Nagashima, EMM van Kooten… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
We describe the mineralogy, petrology and oxygen isotopic compositions of high-
temperature rims around mineralogically pristine calcium–aluminum-rich inclusions (CAIs) …

Oxygen isotopic compositions of chondrules from the metal-rich chondrites Isheyevo (CH/CBb), MAC 02675 (CBb) and QUE 94627 (CBb)

AN Krot, K Nagashima, M Yoshitake… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2010 - Elsevier
It has been recently suggested that (1) CH chondrites and the CBb/CH-like chondrite
Isheyevo contain two populations of chondrules formed by different processes:(i) magnesian …