Thermal transformations of akaganéite and lepidocrocite to hematite: Assessment of possible precursors to Martian crystalline hematite

Physics and Chemistry of Minerals

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 569-581

  Glotch, Timothy D ^a   Kraft, Michael D ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Akagan ite; Hematite; Infrared spectroscopy; Lepidocrocite; Mars

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; HEMATITE; INFRARED DEVICES; IRON COMPOUNDS; IRON DEPOSITS; IRON ORES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETITE; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; NANOSENSORS; ORE DEPOSIT GEOLOGY; OXIDE MINERALS; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BEST MATCHES; CRYSTAL SHAPES; HEMATITE DEPOSITS; INFRARED SPECTRUMS; IRON OXY HYDROXIDES; LEPIDOCROCITE; MARS; MARS EXPLORATION ROVERS; MARS GLOBAL SURVEYORS; SPECTRAL DATUMS; TEMPERATURE OF TRANSFORMATIONS; THERMAL EMISSIONS;

INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

AKAGANEITE; GOETHITE; HEMATITE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRON HYDROXIDE; LEPIDOCROCITE; MAGNETITE; MARS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 56749083277     PISSN: 03421791     EISSN: 14322021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00269-008-0249-z     Document Type: Article

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