Loss of iron to gold capsules in rock-melting experiments

American Mineralogist

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1521-1527

  Ratajeski, Kent ^a   Sisson, Thomas W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; GOLD; MELTING; SILICATES;

APPARENT EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HORNBLENDE GABBRO; PISTON CYLINDERS; PRESSURE MEDIA; RELATIVE MASS; SILICATE MELTS; SMALL SAMPLES;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

GOLD; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IRON; LABORATORY METHOD; MELTING;

EID: 0033379811     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-1999-1005     Document Type: Article

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