Redox and nonredox reactions of magnetite and hematite in rocks

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271-278

  Mücke, Arno ^a   Raphael Cabral, Alexandre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ore textures; Redox nonredox reactions; Replacement of magnetite by hematite and vice versa; Volume changes

Indexed keywords

HEMATITE; MAGNETITE; REDOX CONDITIONS;

EID: 21044441953     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemer.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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