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Chassigny References

Compiled by Charles Meyer, PhD, NASA/JSC/SN2

Birk J. L. and Allègre C. L. (1994) Contrasting Re/Os magmatic fractionation in planetary basalts. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 124, 139-148.
Nakhla, Chassigny


Bogard D. D. (1995) Exposure-age-initiating events for Martian meteorites: Three or four? (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVI, 143-144.
Nakhla, Chassigny, ALH84001


Bogard D. D. and Nyquist L. E. (1979) 39Ar/40Ar chronology of related achondrites. (abs) Meteoritics 14, 356.
ALHA77005, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami


Bogard D. D., Johnson P. and Nyquist L. E. (1984a) Cosmic ray exposure of SNC achrondrites and constraints on their derivation from Mars. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XV, 68-69.
Nakhla, Governador Valadares, Lafayette, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Boynton W. V., Starzyk P. M. and Schmitt R. A. (1976) Chemical evidence for the genesis of the ureilites, the achondrite Chassigny and the nakhlites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 40, 1439-1447.
Chassigny


Burghele A., Dreibus G., Palme H., Rammensee W., Spettel B., Weckwerth G. and Wänke H. (1983) Chemistry of shergottites and the shergottite parent body (SPB): Further evidence for the two component model for planet formation. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XIV, 80-81.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, ALHA77005, Chassigny


Burgess R., Wright I. P. and Pillinger C. T. (1989) Distribution of sulphides and oxidized sulphur components in SNC meteorites. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 93, 314-320.
Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny, ALHA77005


Burns R. G. and Martinez S. L. (1990) Mössbauer spectra of olivine-rich achondrites: II Brachina, Chassigny, ALHA77005, and Nakhla. Lunar Planet. Sci. XXI, 147-148.
Brachina, Chassigny, ALHA77005, Nakhla


Burns R. G. and Martinez S. L. (1991) Mössbauer spectra of olivine-rich achondrites: Evidence for preterrestrial redox reactions. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 21st, 331-340. LPI, Houston.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, Brachina, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Shergotty


Carr R. H. and Pillinger C. T. (1984) Carbon isotopic data for some SNC meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XV, 135-136.
Chassigny, Shergotty, EETA79001


Carr R. H., Wright I. P. and Pillinger C. T. (1985b) Carbon isotopes in three SNC meteorites. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 15th; J. Geophys. Res. 90 (suppl.), C664-C668.
Chassigny, Shergotty, EETA79001


Clayton R. N. and Mayeda T. K. (1982) Oxygen isotopes in carbonaceous chondrites and in achondrites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XIII, 117-118.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, EETA79001, Brachina


Clayton R. N. and Mayeda T. K. (1983) Oxygen isotopes in eucrites, shergottites, nakhlites, and chassignites. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 62, 1-6.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, Brachina


Clayton R. N. and Mayeda T. K. (1996) Oxygen isotopic studies of achondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 60, 1999-2017.
ALHA77005, ALH84001, Brachina, Chassigny, EETA79001, Lafayette, LEW88516, QUE94201, Shergotty, Y793605, Zagami


Curtis D., Gladney E. and Jurney E. (1980) A revision of the meteorite based cosmic abundance of boron. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 44, 1945-1953.
Nakhla, Chassigny


Damour A. (1862) Note sur la pierre meteoritique de Chassigny. Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris 55, 591-594.
Chassigny


Dodd R. T. (1981) Meteorites: A petrologic-chemical synthesis. Cambridge Univ. Press. pp368 (good introduction)
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami, Brachina, ALHA77005.


Dreibus G. and Wänke H. (1987) Volatiles on Earth and Mars: A comparison. Icarus 71, 225-240.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, EETA79001, ALHA77005, Chassigny


D'yakonova M. I. and Kharitonova V. Y. (1960) Chemical analyses of some stoney and iron meteorites from the collection of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR Meteoritika 18, 48-67.
Chassigny


Floran R. J., Prinz M., Hlava P. F., Keil K., Nehru C. E. and Hinthorne J. R. (1977) Chassigny revisited: A cumulate dunite with hydrous amphibole-bearing melt inclusions. (abs) Meteoritics 12, 225-226.
Chassigny


Floran R. J., Prinz M., Hlava P. F., Keil K., Nehru C. E. and Hinthorne J. R. (1978) The Chassigny meteorite: A cumulate dunite with hydrous amphibole-bearing melt inclusions. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 42, 1213-1229.
Chassigny


Gibson E. K., Moore C. B., Primus T. M. and Lewis C. F. (1985) Sulfur in achondritic meteorites. Meteoritcs 20, 503-511.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette


Gooding J. L. (1992) Soil mineralogy and chemistry on Mars: Possible clues from salts and clays in SNC meteorites. Icarus 99, 28-41.
EETA79001, ALHA77005, Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny


Graham A. L., Bevan A. W. R. and Hutchison R. (1985) Catalogue of Meteorites. Fourth Edition. British Museum (Natural History). Univ. Arizona Press, Tucson.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami


Harper C. L., Nyquist L. E., Bansal B., Weismann H. and Shih C.-Y. (1995) Rapid accretion and early differentiation of Mars indicated by 142Nd/144Nd in SNC meteorites. Science 267, 213-217.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Harvey R. P. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1994) Ancestor's bones and palimpsests: Olivine in ALH84001 and orthopyroxene in Chassigny. (abs) Meteoritics 29, 472.
ALH84001, Chassigny


Hey M. H. (1966) Catalog of Meteorites. British Museum, London.
Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny


Jagoutz E. (1996) Nd isotopic systematics of Chassigny. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 597-598.
Chassigny


Jagoutz E., Luck J. M. and Wänke H. (1993a) Os isotopes in SNC meteorites and their implications for the early evolution of Mars and Earth. (abs) Meteoritics 28, 372-373.
Chassigny


Jagoutz E., Luck J. M., Othman B. and Wänke H. (1993b) Os isotopes in SNC meteorites and their implications to the early evolution of Mars and Earth. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 711-712.
Chassigny


Jérémine E., Orcel J. and Sandréa A. (1962) Etude minéralogique et structurale de la météorite de Chassigny. Bull. Soc. Fr. Mineral. Cristalogr. 85, 262-266.
Chassigny


Jérome D. Y. (1970) Composition and origin of some achondrite meteorites. Ph. D. Dissertation. Univ. Oregon.
Shergotty, Chassigny


Jochum K. P. and Palme H. (1990) Alkali elements in eucrites and SNC-meteorites: No evidence for volatility related losses during magmatic eruption or thermal metamorphism. (abs) Meteoritics 25, 373-374.
Zagami, Shergotty, Lafayette, Nakhla, EETA79001, ALHA77005, Chassigny


Johnson M. C., Rutherford M. J. and Hess P. C. (1991) Chassigny petrogenesis: Melt compositions, intensive parameters, and water contents of Martian (?) magmas. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 55, 349-366.
Chassigny


Jones J. H. (1989) Isotopic relationships among the shergottites, the nakhlites and Chassigny. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 19th, 465-474. LPI, Houston.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Chassigny


Jones J. H. (1996) Martian volatiles: Insights from the SNC meteorites. (abs) InWorkshop on evolution of Martian volatiles. (eds. Jakosky and Treiman) LPI Tech. Rpt 96-01, 30-31. LPI, Houston.
EETA79001, ALH84001, Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny


Karlsson H. R., Clayton R. N., Gibson E. K. and Mayeda T. K. (1992) Water in SNC meteorites: Evidence for a martian hydrosphere. Science 255, 1409-1411.
Nakhla, Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, Lafayette, EETA79001


Karlsson H. R., Clayton R. N., Mayeda T. K., Jull A. J. T. and Gibson E. K. (1993) Martian carbon dioxide: Clues from isotopes in SNC meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 757-758.
Nakhla, Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, Lafayette, EETA79001


Lambert P. (1987) SNC meteorites: The metamorphic record. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XVIII, 529-530.
Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny


Lancet M. S. and Lancet K. (1971) Cosmic-ray and gas-retention ages of Chassigny meteorite. Meteoritics 6, 81-86.
Chassigny


Leshin L. A., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1996a) Hydrogen isotope geochemistry of SNC (Martian) meteorites and the history of water on Mars. (abs) InWorkshop on evolution of Martian volatiles. (eds. Jakosky and Treiman) LPI Tech. Rpt . 96-01, 30-31. LPI, Houston.
ALH84001, Chassigny, Nakhla, Zagami, EETA79001, Shergotty


Lewis C. F., Wrona J. A. and Moore C. B. (1985) Catalog of meteorites. Pub. #20 Center for meteorite studies. Univ. Arizonia, Tempe.
Nakhla, Chassigny, Shergotty, Lafayette


Mason B. (1979) Meteorites. In Data of Geochemistry, Chapter B, Part 1. USGS Prof. Paper 440-B-1, B117-120.
Nakhla, Chassigny


Mason B., Nelen J. A., Nuir P. and Taylor S. R. (1975) The composition of the Chassigny meteorite. Meteoritics 11, 21-27.
Chassigny


McCarthy T. S., Erlank A. J., Willis J. P. and Ahrens L. H. (1974) New chemical analyses of six achondrites and one chondrite. Meteoritics 9, 215-222.
Shergotty, Chassigny


McFadden L. A. (1987) Spectral reflectance of SNC meteorites: Relationships to Martian surface composition. MEVTV workshop on nature and composition of surface of Mars (and whether wine can be made). LPI Tech. Rpt. 88-05, 88-90. (eds. Zimbelman et al.) LPI, Napa Valley.
Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny, ALHA77005.


Melosh H. J., Treiman A. H. and Greive R. A. F. (1983) Olivine composition glass in the Chassigny meteorite: Implications for shock history. (abs) EOS, Trans. 64, 254.
Chassigny


Mittlefehldt D. W., Lindstrom M. M. and Gibson E. K. (1995) ALH84001: Trace element geochemical similarities of its trapped melt component to Nakhla, Lafayette and Chassigny. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVI, 983-984.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, ALH84001


Nakamura N., Komi H. and Kagami H. (1982b) Rb-Sr isotopic and REE abundances in the Chassigny meteorite. (abs) Meteoritics 17, 257-258.
Chassigny


Nakamura N., Komi H., Nishiykawa Y. and Pellas P. (1982c) REE abundances in the Chassigny meteorite. (abs) NIPR Sym. Antarctic Meteorites, 7th , 47-48. Nat. Inst. Polar Res., Tokyo.
Chassigny


Nehru C. E., Prinz M. and Zucker S. M. (1979) Brachina: Origin, melt inclusions and relationship to Chassigny. (abs) Meteoritics 14, 493-494.
Brachina, Chassigny


Nyquist L. E., Harper C. L., Wiesmann H., Bansal B. and C.-Y. Shih (1991) 142Nd/144Nd in SNCs and lunar samples: Implications for early differentiation of a heterogeneous Martian (?) mantle. (abs) Meteoritics 26, 381.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadores, Chassigny


Ott U. (1988) Noble gases in SNC meteorites: Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 52, 1937-1948.
Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny


Ott U., Begemann F. and Löhr H.-P. (1983) Noble gases in the Brachina and Chassigny meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XIV, 586-587.
Brachina, Chassigny


Ott U. and Begemann F. (1985b) Are all the ìMartianî meteorites from Mars? Nature 317, 509-512.
Shergotty, Nakhla, Chassigny, EETA79001


Pal D. K., Tuniz C., Moniot R. K., Savin W., Druse T. and Herzog G. F. (1986) Beryllium-10 contents of shergottites, nakhlites, and Chassigny. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 2405-2409.
Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares


Prinz M., Hlava P. H. and Keil K. (1974) The Chassigny meteorite: A relatively iron-rich cumulate dunite. (abs) Meteoritics 9, 393-394.
Chassigny


Romanek C. S., Perry E. C., Gibson E. K. and Socki R. A. (1996a) Stable isotopic analysis of diatomic oxygen from SNC meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 1097-1098.
ALH84001, Lafayette, Chassigny, EETA79001, Zagami


Sclar C. B. and Morzenti S. P. (1971) Shock-induced planer deformation structures in olivine from the Chassigny meteorite. Meteoritics 6, 310-311.
Chassigny


Smith J. V., Steele I. M. and Leitch C. A. (1983) Mineral chemistry of the Shergottites, Nakhlites, Chassigny, Brachina, Pallisites and Ureilites. Proc. Lunar Sci. Conf. 14th; J. Geophys. Res. 88 (suppl.), B229-B236.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Chassigny, Brachina


Stolper E. M., McSween H. Y., Jr. and Hays J. F. (1979) A petrogenetic model of the relationships among achondritic meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 43, 589-602.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Chassigny


Terho M., Pesonen L.J. and Kukkonen I. T. (1996) Magnetic propoerties of asteroids from meteorite data - Implications for magnetic anomaly detections. Earth, Moon and Planets 72, 225-231. Kluwer, Netherlands.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Treiman A. H. (1987a) Geology of the nakhlite and Chassigny meteorites. (abs) Meteoritics 22, 517-518.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares


Treiman A. H. (1988b) Crystal fractionation in the SNC meteorites: Implications for sample selection. In Workshop on Mars sample return science. (eds. Drake et al. ) LPI Tech. Rpt. 88-07, 171. LPI, Houston.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Chassigny, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Treiman A. H. (1993b) Fall days of the SNC meteorites: Evidence for an SNC meteoroid stream, and a common site of origin. Meteoritics 27, 93-95.
Chassigny, Zagami


Treiman A. H. (1995a) S _ NC: Multiple source areas for Martian meteorites. J. Geophys. Res. 100, 5329-5340.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, ALH84001, ALHA77005, LEW88516


Treiman A. H., Drake M. J., Janssens M.-J., Wolf R. and Ebihara M. (1986a) Core formation in the Earth and shergottite parent body (SPB): Chemical evidence from basalts. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 1071-1091. (appendix has a useful com pilation of old data)
ALHA77005, Chassigny, EETA79001, Governador Valadares, Lafayette, Nakhla, Shergotty, Zagami


Wadhwa M. and Crozaz G. (1994b) Rare earth element distributions in Chassigny: Clues to its petrogenesis and relation to the nakhlites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXV, 1451-1452.
Chassigny


Wadhwa M. and Crozaz G. (1995a) Trace and minor elements in minerals of nakhlites and Chassigny: Clues to their petrogenesis. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 59, 3629-3647.
Chassigny


Wagner J. K., Cohen A.J., Hapke B. W. and Partlow W. D. (1980) Vacuum ultraviolet refectance spectra of groups L, LL, and E chondrites and of achondrites. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf, 11th, 775-797.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Shergotty, Chassigny


Watson L. L., Hutcheon I. D., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1993a) High D/H ratios of water in magmatic amphiboles in Chassigny: Possible constraints on the isotopic composition of magmatic water on Mars. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 14 93-1494.
Chassigny


Watson L. L., Hutcheon I. D., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1993b) D/H ratios and water contents of amphiboles in magmatic inclusion in Chassigny and Shergotty. (abs) Meteoritics 28, 456-457.
Chassigny, Shergotty


Watson L. L., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1994c) D/H of water released by stepped heating of Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, ALH84001 and Nakhla. (abs) Meteoritics 29, 547.
Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, ALH84001, Nakhla


Weckwerth G. and Wänke H. (1984) Chemical relationships among shergottites, nakhlites, and Chassigny. (abs) Meteoritics 19, 331-332.
Chassigny


Wentworth S. J. and Gooding J. L. (1991a) Carbonate and sulfate minerals in the Chassigny meteorite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXII, 1489-1490.
Chassigny


Wentworth S. J. and Gooding J. L. (1991b) Carbonate and sulfate minerals in the Chassigny meteorite. (abs) Meteoritics 26, 408.
Chassigny


Wentworth S. J. and Gooding J. L. (1994) Carbonates and sulfates in the Chassigny meteorite: Further evidence for aqueous chemistry on the SNC parent planet. Meteoritics 29, 860-863.
Chassigny


Wetherill G. W. and many authors (1981) Radiogenic and stable isotopes, radiometric chronology, and basaltic volcanism. In Basaltic Volcanism on the Terrestrial Planets. Pergamon Press. 901-1047. (review paper)
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Chassigny


Wright I. P., Grady M. M. and Pillinger C. T. (1990b) A search for carbonate minerals in Chassigny. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXI, 1353-1354.
Chassigny


Wright I. P., Grady M. M. and Pillinger C. T. (1992a) Chassigny and the nakhlites: Carbon-bearing components and their relationship to Martian environmental conditions. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 56, 817-826.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette