[meteorite-list] High Pressure Polymorph of Feldspar Discovered

[Paul]

A new form of the rock-forming mineral discovered

High-pressure experiments reveal unknown variants

of common mineral by Amit Malewar, June 1, 2020

https://www.techexplorist.com/new-form-common-rock-forming-mineral-discovered/32716/

Pakhomova, A., Simonova, D., Koemets, I., Koemets,

E., Aprilis, G., Bykov, M., Gorelova, L., Fedotenko, T.,

Prakapenka, V. and Dubrovinsky, L., 2020.

Polymorphism of feldspars above 10 GPa. Nature

Communications, 11(1), pp.1-8.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-16547-4

Yours,

Paul H.

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