Magnetite in desert varnish is characterized here using DTA, IR and SEM. The presence of magnetite in desert varnish is significant because of the oxidizing environment. This situation is similar to that of Mars where magnetite may also be present. Additional information is contained in the original extended abstract.
Magnetite in Desert Varnish and Applications to Rock Varnish on Mars
2002-04-01
Conference paper
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English
SAE Technical Papers | 1923
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