Nanophase, Low-Ni Metal Grains in Fine-grained Rims in the Murchison CM2 Chondrite: Insights into the Survival of Metal Grains During Aqueous Alteration

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TEM and EFTEM studies reveal partially oxidized nanophase kamacite
grains in fine-grained rims in Murchison. The grains are rimmed by
amorphous carbon and magnetite. We suggest that the carbon layer
protected the metal from full oxidation during parent body aqueous
alteration.

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