Experimental determination of siderite stability and application to Martian Meteorite ALH84001

American Mineralogist

Volumn 89, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 294-300

  Koziol, Andrea M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ALLOYS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE PROCESS; HEMATITE; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MAGNESIUM METALLOGRAPHY; MAGNETITE; METEORITES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE; TERNARY ALLOYS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EQUILIBRIUM CURVES; EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION; MARTIAN METEORITES; REACTION PROGRESS; TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURES; THERMODYNAMIC INVESTIGATION; TRANSIENT HEATING; UNIVARIANT CURVES;

IRON ORES;

EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY; MARTIAN METEORITE; P-T CONDITIONS; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; SIDERITE;

EID: 1642296759     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am-2004-2-306     Document Type: Article

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