Color identification of iron oxides and hydroxysulfates: Use and limitations

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1463-1471

  Scheinost, A C ^a,b   Schwertmann, U ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLORIMETRIC ANALYSIS; IRON OXIDES; MIXTURES; SULFATE MINERALS;

COLOR IDENTIFICATION; FEROXYHITES; FERRIHYDRITES; GOETHITES; HEMATITES; HYDROXYSULFATES; JAROSITES; LEPIDOCROCITES; MAGHEMITES; SCHWERTMANNITES;

SOILS;

EID: 0032709663     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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