Direct observation of spinodal decomposition in the magnetite-hercynite system by susceptibility measurements and transmission electron microscopy

American Mineralogist

Volumn 90, Issue 8-9, 2005, Pages 1278-1283

  Golla Schindler, Ute ^a   O'Neill, Hugh St C ^b   Putnis, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IRON OXIDES; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETITE; TECHNETIUM; TRANSMISSIONS;

CATION DISTRIBUTIONS; COMPOSITIONAL FLUCTUATIONS; DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; ENERGY FILTERED TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEATING AND COOLING CYCLES; IRREVERSIBLE CHANGES; SOLID SOLUTION COMPOSITION; SUSCEPTIBILITY MEASUREMENTS;

SPINODAL DECOMPOSITION;

CURIE POINT; HERCYNITE; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MAGNETITE;

EID: 26844450158     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2005.1849     Document Type: Article

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