TEM imaging for space weathering in OREX-501017-100
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STEM imaging of FIB section OREX-501017-100. Images show vesiculated melt deposits with embedded nanoparticles, evidence for micrometeoroid impacts. The melt layer overlies a fine-grained phyllosillicate matrix with magnetite, sulfides, carbonates, etc.
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OSIRIS-REx
OREX-501017-100
20231210_TEM_JSC-ARES_OREX-501017-100_1
Analytical Methods
NASA Johnson Space Center
JEOL 2500SE
Transmission Electron Microscopy
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Thompson, M., 2025. TEM imaging for space weathering in OREX-501017-100, Version 1.0. Astromaterials Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.60707/7mnt-tx36 Accessed 2025-04-30.
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This material is supported by NASA under contract NNM10AA11C issued through the New Frontiers program.