Reactions forming smythite, Fe9S11

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 3581-3591

  Furukawa, Yoko ^a   Barnes, H L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXSOLUTION; MINERAL FORMATION; PYRRHOTITE; SIDERITE; SMYTHITE;

EID: 0030423564     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00187-1     Document Type: Article

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