Table 1. Comparison of mass absorption coefficient data for ellipsoidal olivine particles at λ = 100 μ m (unit cm²/g).

Mennella et al. (1998)

90

60

olivine Fo90

Chihara et al. (2001)

20

3

forsterite

Fabian et al. (2001)

2

40

olivine Fo92

Suto et al. (2006)

0.8

0.2

forsterite

This work

3.5

0.3

13

6

olivine Fo89