Ahrensite Visible Spectrum
(400 - 900 nm)
Ahrensite, ideally, γ-Fe2SiO4,
is the iron analog of the high-pressure silicate spinel,
ringwoodite (γ-Mg2SiO4).
The ahrensite absorption
spectrum
- Ahrensite;
~ 0.030 mm thick (thin section) from the Tissint meteorite ,
a recent
Martian shergottite fall. - Data
File: unpolarized
data
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