Ferromagnetic resonance characterization of greigite (Fe3S 4), monoclinic pyrrhotite (Fe7S8), and non-interacting titanomagnetite (Fe3-xTixO4)

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Chang, Liao ^a,b,c   Winklhofer, Michael ^d   Roberts, Andrew P ^a,b   Dekkers, Mark J ^c   Horng, Chorng Shern ^e   Hu, Lei ^f   Chen, Qianwang ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Ferromagnetic resonance; Greigite; Magnetostatic interactions; Pyrrhotite; Titanomagnetite

Indexed keywords

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; GEOMAGNETISM; IRON ORES; IRON OXIDES; LITHOLOGY; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETITE; MAGNETOSTATICS; MINERAL EXPLORATION;

FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE (FMR); GREIGITES; MAGNETIC MINERALS; MAGNETIC STUDIES; MAGNETOSTATIC INTERACTIONS; PYRRHOTITE; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; TITANOMAGNETITES;

FERROMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

GREIGITE; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC MINERAL; MAGNETIC PROPERTY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PYRRHOTITE; SPECTROSCOPY; TITANOMAGNETITE;

EID: 84861378718     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GC004063     Document Type: Article

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