NASA NTRS · 20000081303
A Modified CIPW Norm Calculation for Lunar Mare Basalts
Abstract
CIPW norms of lunar mare basalts are anomalously low in pyroxene. A modified norm calculation allowing higher Ca, Ti, Al, Cr, and Mn in di' and hy' obtains closer matches between normative and modal mineralogy.
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Milliken, R. E., Basu, A.. 2000-03-01. A Modified CIPW Norm Calculation for Lunar Mare Basalts. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20000081303
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