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Controlled fractional crystallization is feasible in the lunar environment
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Multiple petrological and geochemical studies confirm that fractional crystallization is a standard, feasible mechanism operating within the lunar environment, particularly during the evolution of the lunar magma ocean.

Evidence for · 7
Fractional crystallization of the lunar magma ocean: Updating the dominant paradigm
2018 · cited by 122
Simulates fractional crystallization of a lunar magma ocean directly using petrologic experimentation.
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The retrieved papers consistently treat fractional crystallization as a core, physically feasible mechanism in the lunar environment, utilizing it in petrological experiments, numerical models, and geochemical analyses of lunar samples without disputing its fundamental feasibility.

More for · 6
Magma ocean crystallization model coupling fluid mechanics and thermo-chemistry: application to the lunar magma ocean.
2023 · cited by 0
Develops a reactive transport model coupling fluid mechanics and thermo-chemistry to study lunar magma ocean fractional crystallization.
Inefficient plagioclase segregation during Lunar Magma Ocean Crystallization can link the mantle sources for High-Alumina and High-Titanium basalts
2025 · cited by 0
Investigates petrological experiments designed to study late-stage lunar magma ocean fractional crystallization and inefficient plagioclase segregation.
Isotopic evidence for volatile loss driven by South Pole-Aitken basin-forming impact.
2026 · cited by 0
Notes that fractional crystallization processes help explain heavy iron isotopic signatures in lunar basalts.
Low Ni and Co olivine in Chang'E-5 basalts reveals the origin of the young volcanism on the Moon.
2023 · cited by 0
Performs fractional crystallization modeling on basalt olivines to understand magmatic processes on the Moon.
A dry lunar mantle reservoir for young mare basalts of Chang'e-5.
2021 · cited by 0
Accounts for extensive magma fractional crystallization when estimating mantle water abundance from young lunar mare basalts.
Fusible mantle cumulates trigger young mare volcanism on the cooling Moon.
2022 · cited by 0
Conducts fractional crystallization simulations to understand how mantle source compositions relate to lunar volcanism.
Everything we examined (11)
  1. Fractional crystallization of the lunar magma ocean: Updating the dominant paradigmpeer-reviewedsupports
  2. Magma ocean crystallization model coupling fluid mechanics and thermo-chemistry: application to the lunar magma ocean.peer-reviewedsupports
  3. Fractional Crystallization Of The Basal Magma Ocean: Consequences For Present-day Mantle Structurepeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  4. The Consequences of Fractional Crystallization for Basal Magma Ocean on the Long-term Planetary Evolutionpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  5. Inefficient plagioclase segregation during Lunar Magma Ocean Crystallization can link the mantle sources for High-Alumina and High-Titanium basaltspeer-reviewedsupports
  6. Fractional crystallization and characterization of rice bran waxpeer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  7. Formation of the Lunar Primary Crust From a Long-Lived Slushy Magma Ocean.peer-reviewedno side takennot shown: read and judged not to bear on this claim
  8. Isotopic evidence for volatile loss driven by South Pole-Aitken basin-forming impact.peer-reviewedsupports
  9. Low Ni and Co olivine in Chang'E-5 basalts reveals the origin of the young volcanism on the Moon.peer-reviewedsupports
  10. A dry lunar mantle reservoir for young mare basalts of Chang'e-5.peer-reviewedsupports
  11. Fusible mantle cumulates trigger young mare volcanism on the cooling Moon.peer-reviewedsupports
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