Fig. 3From: Natural and experimental high-pressure, shock-produced terrestrial and extraterrestrial materialsBackscattered electron (BSE) images of wadsleyite. a A chondritic fragment in the shock-melt vein of Yamato (Y) 000973 L5 ordinary chondrite. b A high-magnification image of a white-colored box in a. A part of olivine in the fragment has been replaced with polycrystalline wadsleyite. The matrix of the shock-melt vein consists of wadsleyite and low-Ca pyroxene. Ol: olivine, Pyx: Low-Ca pyroxene, Wds: wadsleyite, Jd: jadeiteBack to article page