Magnetite

Magnetite is a ferrimagnetic iron oxide mineral belonging to the class of magnetic oxides, distinguished by its inverse spinel crystal structure and stoichiometric formula Fe₃O₄, which exhibits exceptional electrical conductivity and magnetic properties due to the equitable distribution of Fe²⁺ and Fe³⁺ ions across octahedral and tetrahedral sites.

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Variants

Fe3o4

Authors

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  1. JL
    Joseph L. Kirschvink

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    33 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. DJ
    David J. Dunlop

    University of Toronto, Canada

    47 publications · 4.2K citations

    28

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  3. DA
    Dennis A. Bazylinski

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas, United States

    35 publications · 3.8K citations

    27

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  4. DS
    Dirk Schüler

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    31 publications · 2.4K citations

    26

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  5. YP
    Yongxin Pan

    Institute of Geology and Geophysics, China

    34 publications · 1.6K citations

    26

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  1. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

    337 publications · 16.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 185 publications · 14.3K citations

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  3. Environmental Science & Technology

    101 publications · 13.1K citations

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  4. Journal of Applied Physics

    237 publications · 10.7K citations

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  5. Economic Geology

    150 publications · 8.4K citations

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