Characterization of manganese oxide mineralogy in rock varnish and dendrites using X-ray absorption spectroscopy

American Mineralogist

Volumn 86, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 701-713

  McKeown, D A ^a   Post, J E ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE OXIDE; MINERALS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; RARE EARTHS; SUBSTRATES; VARNISH; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

BIRNESSITE; EDGE SPECTRA; EXAFS DATA; EXPOSED TO; LARGE TUNNELS; MN VALENCES; ROCK VARNISHES; TODOROKITES;

MANGANESE METALLOGRAPHY;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MANGANESE OXIDE; ROCK VARNISH; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0035014260     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2001-5-611     Document Type: Article

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