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3D X-ray tomographic analysis reveals how coesite is preserved in Muong Nong-type tektites

3D X-ray tomographic analysis reveals how coesite is preserved in Muong Nong-type tektites

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3D X-ray tomographic analysis reveals how coesite is preserved in Muong Nong-type tektites

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3D X-ray tomographic analysis reveals how coesite is preserved in Muong Nong-type tektites

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2020-11, Vol.10 (1), p.20608, Article 20608

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Muong Nong-type (MN) tektites are a layered type of tektite associated to the Australasian strewn field, the youngest (790 kyr) and largest on Earth. In some MN tektites, coesite is observed in association with relict quartz and silica glass within inclusions surrounded by a froth layer. The formation of coesite-bearing frothy inclusions is here in...

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3D X-ray tomographic analysis reveals how coesite is preserved in Muong Nong-type tektites

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2473268611

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2473268611

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-020-76727-6

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