Microanalysis of Fe3+/ΣFe in oxide and silicate minerals by investigation of electron energy-loss near-edge structures (ELNES) at the Fe M(2,3) edge

Physics and Chemistry of Minerals

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 584-590

  Van Aken, P A ^a   Styrsa, V J ^a   Liebscher, B ^b   Woodland, A B ^c   Redhammer, G J ^d  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electron energy loss near edge structure; Electron energy loss spectroscopy; Ferrous ferric ratio; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

GARNET; IONIC COMPOSITION; IRON; PYROXENE; SOLID SOLUTION; SPINEL;

EID: 0033460208     PISSN: 03421791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002690050222     Document Type: Article

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