| Spherical grains | Porous GRF grains | Coated GRF grains |
DHS (
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| 65.3 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 10.1 | ||||||
| Silicates | |||||||||
| Olivine (A; x=0.5) | MgFeSiO4 | 57.9 | (6.2 |
16.9 | (1.9 |
9.7 | (1.1 |
13.8 | (2.0 |
| Pyroxene (A; x=0.5) | MgFeSi2O6 | 12.9 | (7.6 |
- | - | - | |||
| Olivine (A; x=1) | Mg2SiO4 | 28.9 | (1.0 |
47.2 | (3.5 |
48.2 | (3.5 |
38.3 | (3.8 |
| Pyroxene (A; x=1) | MgSiO3 | - | 24.0 | (6.1 |
31.4 | (6.8 |
42.9 | (6.7 |
|
| Na/Al pyroxene (A) | NaAlSi2O6 | - | 6.8 | (3.2 |
5.3 | (2.7 |
1.8 | (1.1 |
|
| Silica (A) | SiO2 | 0.3 | (1.1 |
- | - | - | |||
| Forsterite (C) | Mg2SiO4 | - | 1.5 | (4.7 |
1.3 | (3.6 |
0.6 | (3.2 |
|
| Other | |||||||||
| Silicon carbide (C) | SiC | - | 3.6 | (3.7 |
4.2 | (4.3 |
2.6 | (5.3 |
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| The average silicate composition implied by the above abundances | |||||||||
| x1 | Mg/Si | 1.22 | 1.37 | 1.39 | 1.32 | ||||
| x2 | Fe/Si | 0.60 | 0.13 | 0.07 | 0.10 | ||||
| x3 | (Na, Al)/Si | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.01 | ||||
| x4 | O/Si | 3.82 | 3.59 | 3.53 | 3.45 | ||||